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Covering the history of the famed British Navy from its inception up until the eve of the French Revolution, Nicolas delivers a captivating account of the service and sacrifice of the British seamen who manned its ships. Highly recommended for naval history enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This definitive edition collects the complete poetic works of the beloved English poet and author Geoffrey Chaucer. Readers will be captivated by the beauty and depth of Chaucer's verse, which continues to resonate centuries after it was written. A must-read for anyone interested in classic English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Take a trip back in time to 19th-century Rugby with Nicholas Harris Nicolas's The History of the Town and School of Rugby. This fascinating book provides a comprehensive look at the history of the town that gave birth to the world-famous sport of rugby, as well as the history of Rugby School itself. A must-read for sports fans and history buffs alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this collection of letters and dispatches, Horatio Nelson, one of Britain's most celebrated naval commanders, speaks in his own words about his experiences and strategies in some of the most famous battles of the Napoleonic Wars. Edited and annotated by Nicholas Harris Nicolas, this edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a military genius.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1847, this classic work of naval history provides a comprehensive survey of the Royal Navy from its earliest days to the start of the French Revolution. The author covers a wide range of topics, including naval battles, shipbuilding, and the development of naval strategy. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including official Naval records and personal journals, the book provides a rich and engaging account of one of the world's most formidable naval forces. A must-read for anyone interested in naval history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the peerage of England. It provides detailed information about the titles, families, and histories of the country's nobility, and has been revised and updated to reflect changes that have occurred up to the present day. The author, William Courthope, is a respected historian and expert on the peerage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of English society as revealed through legal documents. Archival wills from the 12th to the 16th centuries are compiled and analyzed, revealing much about the customs, practices, and social structure of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A detailed exploration of the various records and publications produced by the Record Commission of England and Wales in the early 19th century. The author delves into the history, methodology, and purposes of the Commission, and provides insights into the value and significance of the records it produced.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Covering the history of the famed British Navy from its inception up until the eve of the French Revolution, Nicolas delivers a captivating account of the service and sacrifice of the British seamen who manned its ships. Highly recommended for naval history enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.