John Hawkins

Voyage 1

• Toke Slaves from Native Villages
• Steal from Portuguese Ships In Sierra Leone
• Agreements Were Made
• Took 3 Ships

Two of Hawkins Ships

Voyage 2

• Queen Elizabeth I Wanted Hawkins to go on more Trips
• Paid for the Trips
• Gave Hawkins a Ship called Jesus of Lubeck 
• Sailed to Venezuela in 1564

Voyage 2

• Spanish Officials were unhappy 
• Imposing Taxes
• Queen Elizabeth Supported Hawkins Once Again

Queen Elizabeth I

Voyage 3

• Queen Sent Hawkins on an Slaving Expedition
• 2 Royal Ships, and 4 Smaller Ships
• Sir Francis Drake Joined Hawkins
• Hawkins took hostages

Sir Francis Drake

Spanish Armada

• Trying to Invade England
• Tried to intercept a Spanish Fleet
• Joined again with Francis Drake
• Hawkins became sick

African Slave Map

Time Line

• 1561- First Voyage to the West Indies
• 1562- Hijacks Portuguese Slave ship
• 1563- Reaches North of Hispaniola
• 1564- 2nd Voyage to the West Indies
• 1567- Leaves for his 3rd Voyage

Quote:
"This kind of prelude was succeeded by the concerto itself which he executed with a degree of spirit and firmness that no one has ever pretended to equal."- John Hawkins

Sources

• http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/j/johnhawkin199801.html
• http://www.wlcsd.org/Loonlake.cfm?subpage=1456475
• http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/sir_john_hawkins.htm