The navy under the early Stuarts and its influence on English history
1920, First Edition. London : Hogg. Very good library copy in gilt-blocked cloth boards, slightly dust-toned, and with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Some library marks remain; light foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477930
Physical description; xvi, 302 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits, maps ; 21 cm. Notes; "Authorities": pages 298-302. Contents; Nottingham and naval deterioration, 1603-14 – Nottingham and naval chaos, 1614-19 – Buckingham and the "grand commission," 1619-23 – The Algiers expedition, 1620-21 – Buckingham and the "grand commission," 1624-28 – The expedition to Cadiz, 1625 – The expedition to Ré, 1627 – Operations off La Rochelle to the imposition of ship-money, 1628-34 – The ship money fleets, 1634-41 – The navy during the Civil War, 1642-49. Subjects; Great Britain. Royal Navy – History – 17th century. Great Britain – History, Naval – Stuarts, 1603-1714. Great Britain – History – Early Stuarts, 1603-1649.
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