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Abels, Richard Philip. "Leadership and Military Obligation in Anglo-Saxon England." Ph.D diss, Columbia, 1982. (DAI, June 1984).***
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middle ages (400-1399), recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, anglo-saxon
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Abels, Richard Philip. Lordship and Military Obligation in Anglo-Saxon England. Berkeley: California UP, 1988, xii, 313 pp. Anglo-Saxon Fyrd, actually, landfryd & scypfyrd, a type of tenure for defense of the realm.*****
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anglo-saxon, middle ages (400-1399), recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service
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Adams, Ralph James Quincy & Poirier, Philip P. The Conscription Controversy in Great Britain, 1900-1918. London: Macmillan; Columbus: Ohio State UP, 1987, xviii, 295 pp. No compulsion in Britain during 19th century; major debate in Parliament when resumed during 1st World War; further debate over priorities &, eventually, extention to Ireland; decisive, but neglected, issue in development of politics in Britain; Priorier died in 1979, Adams completed.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-Irish; conscription; recruitment; World War I;
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20th century, twentieth, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, recruitment, recruiting, recruit, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Anglo-Irish, Ireland, Eire, world war 1, first world war
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Allen, D.W. "The British Navy Rules: Monitoring and Incompatible Incentives in the Age of Fighting Sail." Explorations in Economic History, 39 (2002): 204-31.
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Admiralty; age of sail; impressment; officer; recruitment; Royal Navy;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, impressment, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Royal Navy, Britain, England, officer, quarterdeck, leader
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Allison, Michael J. "The National Service Issue, 1899-1914." Ph.D. diss, London, 1975.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Anglo-Irish; Anglo-Scot; conscription; recruitment;
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20th century, twentieth, Anglo-Irish, Ireland, Eire, Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, recruitment, recruiting, recruit, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service
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Alsop, J.D. "A Regime at Sea: The Navy and the 1553 Succession Crisis." Albion, 24 (Winter 1992): 577-90. Actual moblilization at death of Edward VI.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; conscription; recruitment; Royal Navy;
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16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Royal Navy, Britain, England, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, recruitment, recruiting, recruit
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Anderson, Martin & Bloom, Valerie, eds. Conscription: A Select and Annotated Bibliography. Hoover Bibliographical Series, # 57. Stanford: Hoover Institution, 1976, xvii, 452 pp. 1385 annotated entries.
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bibliography; condition; conscription; recruitment; Royal Navy;
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bibliography, list, listing , conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, recruitment, recruiting, recruit, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Anderson, Olive. "The Treatment of Prisoners of War in Britain during the American War of Independence." BIHR, 28 (1955): 63-83.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Colonial America; prisoner of war; recruitment;
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18th century, eighteenth, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , prisoner of war, prisoner, convict, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service
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Andrew, Christopher M. "Mobilization of British Intelligence for Two World Wars." See F. Dreisziger, Mobilization for Total War, pp. 87-110. It was "uncompetitive, unprofessional, haphazard and self-selective method of recruitment."
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; communication; intelligence; officer; recruitment; Royal Navy; World War I; World War II;
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20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, communication, communicate, telegraph, radio, underwater cable , intelligence, code breaking, espionage, counter-intelligence, Secret Service, SIGINT , recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, world war 1, first world war, world war 2, second world war
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Beeler, John Francis. "'Fit for Service Abroad': Promotion, Retirement and Royal Navy Officers, 1830-1890." MM, 81 (August 1995): 300-12.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; officer; recruitment; Royal Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Navy, Britain, England, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service
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Bowen, Huw V. "The East India Company and Military Recruitment in Britain, 1763-1771." See P. Emmer, Organization Interocean, pp. 351-64.
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18th century, eighteenth, East India Company, charter company, Raj , recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service
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Brine, Lindesay. "The Best Method of Providing an Efficient Force of Officers and Men for the Navy, including the Reserves." JRUSI, 26 (1882): 183-233. Navy Prize Essay, 1882.
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19th C. (1800-1899); administration; officer; recruitment; seaman;
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19th century, nineteenth, administration, bureaucracy, civil service, governance, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, officer, quarterdeck, leader , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
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Bromley, John Selwyn, ed. The Manning of the Royal Navy: Selected Public Pamphlets, 1693-1873. Publications of the Navy Records Society, vol. 119. London: NRS, 1974, 1976, li, 409 pp.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Navy Records Society; Navy Records Society publication; recruitment; Royal Navy;
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Navy Records Society, association, organization, organisation, scholarly society , Navy Records Society publication, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bromley, John Selwyn. "Away from Impressment: The Idea of a Royal Naval Reserve, 1696-1859." See A.C. Duke, Britain and the Netherlands, VI., 1977, pp. 168-88.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); recruitment; Royal Naval Reserve; Royal Navy;
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Royal Naval Reserve, volunteer , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bromley, John Selwyn. ["Naval Recruitment in the Nineteenth Century: A Naval Militia."] See M. Foot, War & Society, pp. 184-97. Any alternative to impressment.
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19th century, nineteenth, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service
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Bromley, John Selwyn. "The British Navy and Its Seamen after 1688: Notes for an Unwritten History." See S. Palmer, Charted and Uncharted Waters, pp. 148-63.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); recruitment; sea power; seaman;
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17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor , sea power
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Brooks, Frederick W. "Naval Recruiting in Lindsey, 1795-1797." EnHR, 43 (1928): 230-40. Quota Acts.
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18th century, eighteenth, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Brunsman, Denver Alexander. "The Evil Necessity: British Naval Impressment in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World." Ph.D. diss, Princeton, 2004. (DAI April 2005).
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18th century, eighteenth, Royal Navy, Britain, England, recruitment, recruit, recruiting, conscription, conscript, draft, mandatory service, impressment
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |