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Armada Weapons
The document above is a summary of weaponry for 1000 footemen made in September 1598. The document tells us...
Defending England from Invasion: From Soldiers to Cooks
Sir John Leveson’s 1589 Summary of Kentish Defences also provides an insight into the involvement of ‘unarm...
Defending the Nation!
After the battles of the Armada in 1588, a fear of foreign invasion continued to dominate English military ...
Preparing for Invasion: The Threat of Spanish Invasion!
exhibition Sir John Leveson’s papers include a great deal of official correspondence written to the Lord Lieutenant of...
Threat to the Queen's Ships at Chatham
During the 1590s attention was focussed on improving the security of the Navy incase of foreign assault. Do...
Was the Armada really a Great English Victory?
Following the Armada, there was much speculation about how military tactics could be improved in the event ...
What were Beacons?
Many accounts of English defences during the Armada make reference to ‘Beacons’. Indeed, the term is used f...



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