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A Treatise of All the Sea Voyages in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I with the names of the ship and the commanders, voyage, escapes, errors for future warning. (Manuscript)
1585-1603
HSR/A/8
A treatise of all sea voyages in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth with the names of the Queens' ships and the Commanders; their designs, escapes and errors being a warning to future ages to avoids the like mischief collected and written by Sir William Monson.…
Waters, David Watkin, Lieutenant-Commander, 1911-2012. (Manuscript)
1929-1979
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The collection includes folders containing notes and articles, with photographs; notebooks; and various essays on naval subjects.
Collection of naval manuscripts gathered by Sir Thomas Phillipps. (Manuscript)
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General Records: This group contains a large vellum-bound volume of Spanish diplomatic papers, mainly dating between 1603 and 1672, but with a section dealing with the Armada, 1587 to 1588; two English documents relating to the expedition to Cadiz, 1596; an enquiry into the loss of ships in the conv…
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