Note 4 — INTRODUCTION THE NAVY BEFORE 1509
Reading edition
According to some writers, the organisation of the Cinque Ports dates from before the Conquest; it was not, however, until after that event that their services became of national importance.
Reading edition
According to some writers, the organisation of the Cinque Ports dates from before the Conquest; it was not, however, until after that event that their services became of national importance.