than Imprudencies into which she wasbetrayed by the openneſs of her Heart, herYouth, & her Education. Having I trust bythis aſsurance entirely done away everySuspicion & every doubt which might havearisen in the Reader's mind, from whatother Historians have written of her, I shallproceed to mention the remaining Events, that marked Elizabeth's reign. It was about this time that Sir Francis Drake thefirst English Navigator who sailed roundthe World, lived, to be the ornament of hisCountry & his profeſsion. Yet great as hewas, & justly celebrated as a Sailor, I cannot help foreseeing that he will be equalledin this or^^the next Century by one who tho'though