Samuel Pepys and the Royal Navy
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Samuel Pepys and the Royal Navy is by J. R. Tanner. The volume is headed Lees Knowles Lectures delivered at Trinity College in Cambridge, 6, 13, 20 and 27 November, 1919. The preface says that in 1919 the writer was appointed by the Master and Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge, Lees Knowles Lecturer in Military and Naval History.
The text describes a collection in eleven volumes entitled by Pepys A Miscellany of Matters Historical, Political, and Naval, which contains copies of 1438 documents transcribed from various sources. The text says the documents in the collection include documents relating to naval abuses and papers concerning salutes and the history of the flag, shipbuilding, victualling, and finance. The text says that if the deceased left no widow, his mother was to receive the bounty, provided that she was herself a widow, indigent, and over 50 years of age.
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- J. R. Tanner
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- 65
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