The making of the Elizabethan Navy, 1540-1590 : from the Solent to the Armada /
When Henry VIII came to the throne in 1509 the English Navy was rather ad hoc: there were no warships as such, rather just merchant ships, hired when needed by the king, and converted for military purposes, which involved mostly the transport of troops an.
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Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY :
Boydell Press,
2009.
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