The Galleons' Grave by Martin Stephen (Henry Gresham - 2005 hardcover 1st) New

The Galleon's GraveHenry Gresham and the Spanish Armada\nby Martin Stephen\nThis hardback has been published in the UK in 2005 by Time Warner Books and is a first edition, first impression.\n*\nIt is 1588 and King Philip of Spain has assembled the greatest fleet and the most powerful army in the world. It is envisaged that the Armada commanded by the brave and chivalric Duke of Medina Sidonia, will crush the English and bring an end to the reign of Queen Elizabeth.\nOne man who has inside knowledge of this event is the young Henry Gresham. Caught up in the intrigues of Elizabeth's court as itsinhabitants jostle for power and favour, he begins to realise that there are many who resent his youth, wealth and looks. \nHis position as Walsingham's spy further endangers his life - andwhen he finds himself sailing with the Armada during his mission.