Sir Francis drake was the first ever Englishman to circumnavigate the world!And the famous Spanish battle was in 1588 when he fought the Spanish armada bravely. He used the golden hide to sail round the world.

When he came back, the queen recommend him as sir for his bravery and what he brought the queen.Born 1540 - 1596 He died at a quite young age.He was also the queen's privateer, and not only that he was a pirate too.Francis Drake marries twice with Elizabeth Sydenham and Mary Newman.He had also executed one of his sailors.