The Spanish Armada

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Across
  1. 3. The name given to the formation used by the Spanish to sail up the English Channel
  2. 6. The most famous leader of the English naval fleet
  3. 10. The religion of the Spanish
  4. 12. The English sent these into the Spanish fleet
  5. 13. These were lit by the English when the Armada was sighted
  6. 15. These destroyed almost half of the Spanish Fleet
  7. 16. Sir Francis Drake was rumoured to be playing this whilst the Spanish ships approached
  8. 17. A key battle which took place between the English and Spanish ships
  9. 18. The name given to the Spanish fleet of ships
Down
  1. 1. The Spanish were forced to sail across this stretch of water because they could not return to Spain using the English Channel
  2. 2. Name of the English Queen
  3. 4. The Spanish used these to board ships
  4. 5. The Spanish went to France to wait for soldiers from here
  5. 7. Leader of the English naval fleet
  6. 8. The religion of the English
  7. 9. A Spanish Ship
  8. 11. The leader of the Spanish fleet was the Duke of Medina .......
  9. 14. The Spanish King