A Short History of the Royal Navy, 1217 to 1688Front matterReading editionChapter navigation20 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACEINTRODUCTION THE MEDIÆVAL NAVYChapter I · THE NAVY OF THE TUDORS TILL THE ACCESSION OF ELIZABETHChapter II · REIGN OF ELIZABETH TO THE DEFEAT OF THE ARMADAChapter III · FROM THE ARMADA TO THE DEATH OF THE QUEENChapter IV · JAMES I. AND CHARLES I.Chapter V · THE NAVY IN THE CIVIL WARChapter VI · THE FIRST YEARS OF THE COMMONWEALTHChapter VII · THE FIRST DUTCH WARChapter VIII · THE LATTER HALF OF THE WARChapter IX · THE PROTECTORATEChapter X · THE NAVY UNDER CHARLES IIChapter XI · THE SECOND DUTCH WAR TO THE FOUR DAYS' BATTLEChapter XII · FROM THE FOUR DAYS' BATTLE TILL THE END OF THE WARChapter XIII · THE ALGERINE PIRATES AND THE THIRD DUTCH WARChapter XIII · THE ALGERINE PIRATES AND THE THIRD DUTCH WAR (continued 2)Chapter XIV · THE LAST YEARS OF THE STUART DYNASTYINDEXA CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF METHUEN AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS: LONDON 36 ESSEX STREET W.C.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFACEAll chapters and sections (20)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACEINTRODUCTION THE MEDIÆVAL NAVYChapters123456789101112131314Other sectionsINDEXA CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF METHUEN AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS: LONDON 36 ESSEX STREET W.C.BY◇DAVID HANNAY◇METHUEN & CO. 36 ESSEX STREET, W.C. LONDON 1898◇PREFACE →