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When did Raleigh sail on Sir Humphrey Gilbert's fleet?

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In 1578, Raleigh and his brother Carew joined their half brother Sir Humphrey Gilbert in outfitting a heavily armed fleet, ostensibly for a "voyage of discovery." ...

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