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MARITIME ENTERPRISE: 1485–1558

MARITIME ENTERPRISE: 1485–1558

by James A. Williamson

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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. 1.MARITIME ENTERPRISE 1485–1558
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.SUMMARY OF ENGLISH MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL HISTORY, 1485–1558
  6. 6.CHAPTER I HENRY VII AND HIS COMMERCIAL POLICY
  7. 7.CHAPTER II MERCANTILE ORGANIZATION
  8. 8.CHAPTER III THE CABOT VOYAGES—JOHN CABOT, 1497 AND 1498
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV THE CABOT VOYAGES—SEBASTIAN CABOT, ? 1499
  10. 10.CHAPTER V AN EARLY COLONIAL PROJECT
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI THE GROWTH OF COMMERCE
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII THE FALL OF THE HANSA
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII THE ENGLISH IN THE NORTH SEA
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX FRANCE, SPAIN, AND THE MEDITERRANEAN
  15. 15.CHAPTER X VOYAGES AND PROJECTS OF DISCOVERY UNDER HENRY VIII
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI THE AFRICAN VOYAGES
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII THE NORTH-EAST PASSAGE AND THE WHITE SEA
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII SHIPS AND MEN. ENGLISH PORTS
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV THE NAVY, 1485–1558
  20. 20.INDEX

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