
MARITIME ENTERPRISE: 1485–1558
by James A. Williamson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Williamson, James A. (James Alexander), 1886-1964
- Title
- Maritime enterprise, 1485-1558
- Original Publication
- United Kingdom: Clarendon Press, 1913.
- Credits
- MWS, KD Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HF: Social sciences: Commerce
- Subject
- Great Britain -- Commerce -- History -- To 1500
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 70418
- Release Date
- March 30, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.MARITIME ENTERPRISE 1485–1558
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.SUMMARY OF ENGLISH MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL HISTORY, 1485–1558
- 6.CHAPTER I HENRY VII AND HIS COMMERCIAL POLICY
- 7.CHAPTER II MERCANTILE ORGANIZATION
- 8.CHAPTER III THE CABOT VOYAGES—JOHN CABOT, 1497 AND 1498
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE CABOT VOYAGES—SEBASTIAN CABOT, ? 1499
- 10.CHAPTER V AN EARLY COLONIAL PROJECT
- 11.CHAPTER VI THE GROWTH OF COMMERCE
- 12.CHAPTER VII THE FALL OF THE HANSA
- 13.CHAPTER VIII THE ENGLISH IN THE NORTH SEA
- 14.CHAPTER IX FRANCE, SPAIN, AND THE MEDITERRANEAN
- 15.CHAPTER X VOYAGES AND PROJECTS OF DISCOVERY UNDER HENRY VIII
- 16.CHAPTER XI THE AFRICAN VOYAGES
- 17.CHAPTER XII THE NORTH-EAST PASSAGE AND THE WHITE SEA
- 18.CHAPTER XIII SHIPS AND MEN. ENGLISH PORTS
- 19.CHAPTER XIV THE NAVY, 1485–1558
- 20.INDEX
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