A Short History of the Royal Navy 1217 to 1688
by David Hannay
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hannay, David, 1853-1934
- Title
- A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688
- Credits
- Produced by Brian Coe, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 46754
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46754
- Release Date
- September 2, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ROYAL NAVY 1217 TO 1688
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.INTRODUCTION THE MEDIÆVAL NAVY
- 5.CHAPTER I THE NAVY OF THE TUDORS TILL THE ACCESSION OF ELIZABETH
- 6.CHAPTER II REIGN OF ELIZABETH TO THE DEFEAT OF THE ARMADA
- 7.CHAPTER III FROM THE ARMADA TO THE DEATH OF THE QUEEN
- 8.CHAPTER IV JAMES I. AND CHARLES I.
- 9.CHAPTER V THE NAVY IN THE CIVIL WAR
- 10.CHAPTER VI THE FIRST YEARS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
- 11.CHAPTER VII THE FIRST DUTCH WAR
- 12.CHAPTER VIII THE LATTER HALF OF THE WAR
- 13.CHAPTER IX THE PROTECTORATE
- 14.CHAPTER X THE NAVY UNDER CHARLES II
- 15.CHAPTER XI THE SECOND DUTCH WAR TO THE FOUR DAYS' BATTLE
- 16.CHAPTER XII FROM THE FOUR DAYS' BATTLE TILL THE END OF THE WAR
- 17.CHAPTER XIII THE ALGERINE PIRATES AND THE THIRD DUTCH WAR
- 18.CHAPTER XIV THE LAST YEARS OF THE STUART DYNASTY
- 19.INDEX
- 20.A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF METHUEN AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS: LONDON 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. — ANNOUNCEMENTS — Poetry — History, Biography, and Travel — Naval and Military — Theology — General Literature — Fiction — Poetry — English Classics — Illustrated Books — History — Biography — General Literature — Science — Philosophy — Theology — Leaders of Religion — Fiction — Books for Boys and Girls — The Peacock Library — University Extension Series — Social Questions of To-day — Classical Translations — Educational Books
- 21.Transcriber's Notes
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