This work presents a detailed account of the preparations made by the county of Kent to resist the Spanish Armada, which threatened England in 1588. Drawing from the first-hand accounts of Roger Twysden, a prominent Kentish landowner and historian, the book provides a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal events in English history. This edition also includes an introduction by Joseph Mayer, a renowned antiquary and historian of the county of Kent.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.