UID:
almafu_9958353289602883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781442632745
Series Statement:
Heritage
Content:
Between 1460 and 1540 the development of merchant shipping was of vital importance to the growth of England as a European power. In this work Miss Burwash offers a complete history of the English merchant marine in the late middle ages and early renaissance period.
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Frontmatter --
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Preface --
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Contents --
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Illustrations --
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List of Abbreviations Used in Footnotes --
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Introduction --
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CHAPTER I. The Science and Practice of Navigation --
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CHAPTER II. Wages and Conditions of Work for the Common Seaman --
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CHAPTER III. The Size and Build of English Ships --
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CHAPTER IV. The Various Types of English Ships --
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CHAPTER V. A Statistical Survey of English Shipping --
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Conclusion --
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Appendices --
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APPENDIX I. The Text of the Laws of Oleron --
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APPENDIX II. Tables Showing Sizes and Types of Ships and Volume of Trade --
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bibliography --
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Index
Language:
English
DOI:
10.3138/9781442632745
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442632745
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442632745
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