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England and Wales Royal Navy
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| Works: | 674
works in
1,029
publications in
6
languages and
15,984
library holdings
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| Classifications: | f869.s343,
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Most widely held works about
England and Wales
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C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower(
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Great Britain's groans, or, An account of the oppression, ruin, and destruction of the loyal seamen of England, in the fatal loss of their pay, health and lives, and dreadful ruin of their families by William Hodges(
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By the King a proclamation for the more speedy bringing in of seamen and mariners by England and Wales(
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Humble proposals for the relief, encouragement, security, and happiness of the loyal, courageous seamen of England in their lives and payment in the service of our Most Gracious King William and the defence of these nations humbly presented to the two most honourable houses, the Lords and Commons of England by William Hodges(
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A regulation for seamen wherein a method is humbly proposed : whereby their majesties fleet may at all times be speedily and effectually mann'd and the merchants be more readily and cheaper serv'd, without having their men at any time press'd or taken away by John Perry(
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By the King and Queen, a proclamation requiring all seamen and mariners to render themselves to Their Majesties service by England and Wales(
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The restoration Navy and English foreign trade, 1674-1688 : a study in the peacetime use of sea power by Sari R Hornstein(
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A proposal for putting a speedy end to the war by ruining the commerce of the French and Spaniards, and securing our own, without any additional expence to the nation by John Dennis(
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The path-way to peace and profit, or, Truth in its plain dress wherein is methodically set forth a sure and certain way for the more speedy and effectual building and repairing their Majesties Royal Navy, by such means, as may be saved more than one hundred thousand pound per annum : together with a proposed method for the raising and saving of moneys for monthly payments accordingly : as also proper rules and methods, observable toward the making a regulation in their majesties yards by George Everett(
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The glory of Her Sacred Majesty Queen Anne in the Royal Navy and her absolute sovereignty as empress of the sea asserted and vindicated also a treatise of navigation and commerce : with some remarks on the Royal Hospital at Greenwich, and improving the woollen manufactury by Joseph Gander(
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Gloria Britannica, or, The boast of the Brittish seas containing a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England : shewing, where each ship was built, by whom, and when, its length, breadth, depth, draught of water, tuns, the number of men and guns, both in peace and war, at home and abroad : together, with every man's pay, from a captain to a cabin-boy by A. B(
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Sir Walter Rawleighs judicious and select essayes and observations upon the first invention of shipping, invasive war, the Navy Royal and sea-service : with his apologie for his voyage to Guiana by Walter Raleigh(
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Naval speculations and maritime politicks being a modest and brief discourse of the Royal Navy of England, of its oeconomy and government : and a projection for an everlasting seminary of seamen by a royal maritime hospital : with a project for a royal fishery : also necessary measures in the present war with France &c by Henry Maydman(
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By the King and Queen, a proclamation for encouraging seamen and mariners to enter themselves on Their Majesties ships of war by England and Wales(
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Memoirs relating to the state of the royal navy of England for ten years, determin'd December 1688 by Samuel Pepys(
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The seaman's opinion of a standing army in England, in opposition to a fleet at sea, as the best security of this kingdom in a letter to a merchant by Sailor(
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Gloria Britannica, or, The boast of the Brittish seas containing a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England : shewing where each ship was built ... together with every man's pay by A. B(
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England's safety, or, A bridle to the French King proposing a sure method for encouraging navigation and raising qualified seamen for the well manning of Their Majesties fleet on any occasion ... : and a competent provision for all such as shall be wounded in service against the enemy ... : also an in-sight into the advantages may be made by the herring and other fisheries in respect to the breeding of seamen by George St. Lo(
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By the King a proclamation for better furnishing the nauy, and shipping of the realme, with able and skilfull mariners by England and Wales(
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The sailors groans, or, A short but faithful relation of many of the horrid abuses and oppressions our English seamen lay under during the late war ... with some proposals for increasing their pay and incouraging of them; that our fleet may be always well man'd, and in a readiness, and our seamen well used, that the King and country may be well served, &c by Saylor(
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Most widely held works by
England and Wales
By the Commissioners for Executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of England, &c. General instructions by England and Wales (
Book
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6
editions published
between
1670
and
1705
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
The Oath taken by the seamen of the Revolted Ships. [A royalist broadside by England and Wales (
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2
editions published
in
1648
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
The Case of the Captains of his Majesty's Fleet humbly offer'd to the Honourable House of Commons by England and Wales (
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14
editions published
between
1647
and
1705
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Order signed : London, to [Edward Gregory], 1668 May 21 by Samuel Pepys (
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2
editions published
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1668
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Instructing him to release stores and provisions as needed to outfit the ships St. George and Dreadnought.
Letter signed : London, [Edward] Gregory, 1668 Apr. 18 by Samuel Pepys (
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2
editions published
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1668
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English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Responding to his inquiries regarding the money he delivered to Mr. Shales and the employment of Joyners.
Order signed : London, [Edward Gregory], 1668 Apr. 13 by Thomas Middleton (
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1
edition published
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1668
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English
and held by
1
library
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Concerning the fitting out of ships ordered to sea, allowing the shipwrights, joyners, caulkers and housecarpenters "a tide a day extra."
Order signed : London, to Edward Gregory, 1667 Mar. 14 by Samuel Pepys (
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1
edition published
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1667
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English
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1
library
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Instructing him to man the ships St. George, Rupert and Yarmouth with 200, 250 and 150 seamen respectively.
Copy of an order : place not specified, 1664 May 7 by Samuel Pepys (
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1
edition published
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1664
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Relaying an order from the Duke of York [later James II, King of England] concerning the need "to restrain Drunkenness and other Debauchery that is amongst the Officers ... whereby much neglect of their Duty is occasioned."
A list of the Royal Navy of England, in the year 1705 by England and Wales (
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1
edition published
in
1705
in
English
and held by
1
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