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A history of the administration of the Royal Navy

Note 301 — HENRY VIII 1509-1547

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Ibid., f. 44. The principal men employed about dock construction are always called ‘marshmen,’ probably persons with special experience of work in swampy ground, and ‘inning,’ from the Romney Marsh district.

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