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A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy from MDIX to MDCLX, with an introduction treating of the preceding period — M. Oppenheim

A history of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to the Navy from MDIX to MDCLX, with an introduction treating of the preceding period

M. Oppenheim

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 584 pages

A historical study by M. Oppenheim of the administration of the Royal Navy and of merchant shipping in relation to it from 1509 to 1660. It traces organization, supply and the connections between maritime trade and the fleet in early modern English history. Worth listening for those drawn to naval and administrative history.

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Contents

  1. A HISTORY OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ROYAL NAVY
  2. CONTENTS
  3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. PREFACE
  5. INTRODUCTION THE NAVY BEFORE 1509
  6. HENRY VIII 1509-1547
  7. EDWARD VI 1547-1553
  8. MARY AND PHILIP AND MARY 1553-1558
  9. ELIZABETH 1558-1603
  10. JAMES I 1603-1625
  11. CHARLES I 1625-1649 PART I—THE SEAMEN
  12. CHARLES I 1625-1649 PART II—ROYAL AND MERCHANT SHIPPING
  13. CHARLES I 1625-1649 PART III—THE ADMINISTRATION
  14. THE COMMONWEALTH 1649-1660
  15. APPENDIX A CHAPTER HOUSE BOOK Vol. XIII
  16. APPENDIX B THE MUTINY OF THE GOLDEN LION
  17. APPENDIX C SIR JOHN HAWKYNS
  18. APPENDIX D A PRIVATEER OF 1592
  19. FOOTNOTES
  20. INDEX
  21. ERRATA
  22. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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