Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Musi weChitatu 17 April 1589 (kunyange zvazvo rimwe bhuku richiti musi wokubva kwacho waiva 18 April), Norreys akaenda naDrake achitungamirira boka revarwi 23 000 (raisanganisira varwi 19 000 uye rava kunzi English Armada) kuti vanoparadza ngarava pamhenderekedzo dzeSpain uye kuti vaise munhu aida kuva mambo wePortugal, Prior weCrato, pachigaro. Corunna akashamiswa, uye chikamu chepasi cheguta chakapiswa sezvo mauto aNorreys akarova uto revanhu 8.000. Edward akakuvadzwa zvakaipisisa mukurwisa O Burgo, uye upenyu hwake hwakaponeswa bedzi noushingi hwomukoma wake mukuru. Norreys akabva arwisa Lisbon, asi muvengi akaramba kurwa naye, achimusiya asina chisarudzo kunze kwokudzokera kugungwa. Vachipererwa nezvokushandisa uye neboka rake rakaderedzwa nechirwere norufu, Norreys akasiya chinangwa chechipiri chokurwisa Azores, uye boka racho rakatanga kudzokera kuEngland. Pakutanga kwaJuly 1589 (Wingfield anopa musi waJuly 5) boka racho rose rakanga rasvika kumusha, vamwe vakadzokera kuPlymouth, vamwe kuPortsmouth uye vamwe kuLondon, vasina kubudirira zvikuru. Izvi "
Armada yeEngland", nokudaro yakanga iri nhamburiko isina kubudirira yokukurudzira kukundwa kweArmada yeSpain ndokuunza hondo kuzviteshi zvengarava zvegungwa rokuchamhembe kweSpain uye kuLisbon.