Plot Summary of Retribution

Retribution Plot Summary

In July 1557, following the declaration of war between England and France, French privateers capture the English ship Lionheart and take her Saint Valery sur Somme. The crew is imprisoned, and the cargo confiscated. The Lionheart is one of the armed merchantmen that belongs to John and William Hawkins, sons of William Hawkins, former mayor of Plymouth and Member of Parliament and the mariner that first established tria...