Search Rasor bibliography
Text search
Search for:
Organise results
Show:
Browse categories
Select categories:
Find entry by ref. number
Entry reference number:
New search
Full entry text:
Adair, E.R. "English Galleys in the Sixteenth Century." EnHR, 35 (October 1920): 497-512. First during reign of Henry VIII, 1543 against French, 1544 against Scots; sometime guardships on Thames.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-French; Anglo-Scot; battles; galley; tactics;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, battles, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , tactics
Full entry text:
Alexander, D., Neighbour, T. & Oram, R. "Glorious Victory?: The Battle of Largs, 2 October 1263." History Scotland, 2 (2002): 17-22.
Categories:
Keywords:
Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, battles, middle ages (400-1399), galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme
Full entry text:
Anderson, Roger Charles. "English Galleys in 1295." MM, 14 (July 1928): 220-41. Order to build 20.
Categories:
Keywords:
galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Royal Navy, Britain, England, middle ages (400-1399)
Full entry text:
Anderson, Roger Charles. "Henry VIII's Great Galley." MM, 6 (1920): 274-81.
Categories:
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel
Full entry text:
Anderson, Roger Charles. Oared Fighting Ships: From Classical Times to the Coming of Steam. London: Marshall; King's Langley: Argus, 1962, 1976, xiv, 99 pp. Galleys over 2500 years.
Categories:
age of sail; battles; galley; Middle Ages (400-1399); Royal Navy; ship;
Keywords:
age of sail, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , battles, Royal Navy, Britain, England, middle ages (400-1399), ship, boat, vessel
Full entry text:
Atkinson, Ian. The Viking Ships. Cambridge Introductionn to the History of Mankind Topic Book Series. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1979, 1980, 48 pp. Juvenile literature.
Categories:
Keywords:
galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , middle ages (400-1399), naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , ship, boat, vessel, Viking, Norse, Norseman, Northman
Full entry text:
Augeron, Michael & Tranchant, Mathias, eds. La Violence et la Mer dans l'Espace Atlantique (XIIe-XIXe siecle): Actes du colloque international organise par l'Universite de La Rochelle (JE SEAMAN) TENU A La Rochelle et a Rochetfort-sur-Mer les 14, 15 et 16 novembre 2002. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2004, 525 pp. Essays on brutality of life at sea, e.g., on slave ships & galleys.
Categories:
age of sail; Anglo-French; Atlantic World; condition; discipline; galley; slave trade;
Keywords:
age of sail, Anglo-French, France , Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme
Full entry text:
Balard, Michel. "Genoese Naval Forces in the Mediterranean during the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries." See J. Hattendorf, War at Sea in Middle Ages & Renaissance, 2003.
Categories:
15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Italian; galley; Mediterranean Sea; trade; venice arsenal;
Keywords:
none
Full entry text:
Bales, Jack & Warner, Richard, eds. Boon Island: Including Contemporary Accounts of the Wreck of the Nottingham Galley. Hanover: New England UP, 1996, xii, 373 pp. By Kenneth Lewis Roberts.
Categories:
galley; Middle Ages (400-1399); nautical archaeology; North Sea; wreck;
Keywords:
galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , middle ages (400-1399), nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , north sea
Full entry text:
Bamford, Paul Walden. Fighting Ships and Prisons: The Mediterranean Galley of France in the Age of Louis XIV. Minneapolis: Minnesota UP, 1973, x, 380 pp. Naval issues, Mediterranean, 17th century.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); Anglo-French; galley; Mediterranean Sea; prisoner of war;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-French, France , galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , prisoner of war, prisoner, convict
Full entry text:
Bamford, Paul Walden. "Slaves for the Galleys of France, 1665 to 1700." See J. Parker, Merchants & Scholars, pp. 171-91.
Categories:
17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-French; galley; Mediterranean Sea; slave trade;
Keywords:
Anglo-French, France , galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage
Full entry text:
Bamford, Paul Walden. "The Procurement of Oarsmen for French Galleys, 1660-1748." AHR, 65 (October 1959): 31-48. Essential feature of Mediterranean warfare, especially by 1690s; sources: c. 1/3 slaves & 2/3 prisoners.
Categories:
17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); Anglo-French; galley; Mediterranean Sea; prisoner of war; slave trade;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-French, France , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , prisoner of war, prisoner, convict, slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme
Full entry text:
Bannerman, John. Studies in the History of Dalriada. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic, 1974, x, 178 pp. Series of papers on the history of Dal Riata; many gaps in sources on history of this kingdom, about 6th century, northwest Scotland; "navy of Celtic peoples"; sea unified scattered territories.
Categories:
Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); Anglo-Irish; Anglo-Scot; culture; galley; Middle Ages (400-1399); naval lore;
Keywords:
Anglo-Irish, Ireland, Eire, Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , middle ages (400-1399), culture, music, literature, language, art , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary
Full entry text:
Beeching, Jack. The Galleys at Lepanto. London: Hutchinson, 1982, 1983, 267 pp.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Greek; battles; galley; Mediterranean Sea;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, battles, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Anglo-Greek, Greece
Full entry text:
Bellabarba, Sergio. "The Sailing Qualities of Venetian Great Galleys in the Fifteenth Century: Evidence of Their Influence on the Development of Sailing Ships in the Atlantic Area during the Following Century." See C. Belframe, Boats, Ships & Shipyards, pp. 201-11.
Categories:
15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); age of sail; architecture; galley; Mediterranean Sea; nautical archaeology; shipbuilding; venice arsenal;
Keywords:
15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, age of sail, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders, venice arsenal, nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report
Full entry text:
Bennell, J.E.G. "English Oared Vessels of the Sixteenth Century." MM, 60 (February 1974): 9-26.
Categories:
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Royal Navy, Britain, England
Full entry text:
Bicheno, Hugh. Cresent and Cross: The Battle of Lepanto 1571. London: Cassell, 2003, 350 pp.Foreword: Norman Stone; clash between two cultures; focus on effect on naval operations, development of galley, conflict at sea.
Categories:
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme
Full entry text:
Bonner, Elizabeth. "The Recovery of St. Andrews Castle in 1547: French Naval Policy and Diplomacy in the British Isles." EnHR, 111 (June 1996): 578-98. Repeated: Jan Glete, Naval History, pp. 381-402; French naval campaign, especially, galleys; led to plan to unite French-Scottish kingdoms.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-French; Anglo-Scot; diplomacy; galley;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme
Full entry text:
Boyer, Pierre. "Artillerie et tactique navale en Mediterranee au XVIe siecle." Revue Historique des Armees, 174 (1989): 110-21. Galley artillery tactics.
Categories:
16th C. (1500-1599); galley; gunnery; Mediterranean Sea; tactics; technology; weapons;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , tactics, technology, advance, modernization, modernisation, weapon, arms trade , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , gunnery, gun, weapon
Full entry text:
Candiana, Guido. I Vascelli della Serenissima Guerra politica e costruzioni navali a Venezin in eta moderna, 1650-1720. Venice: Instituto Veneto, 2009, xv, 642 pp. Major contribution; galley fleet, after threat from Ottoman Empire, incorporated into sailing fleet.
Categories:
17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; Anglo-Italian; galley; Mediterranean Sea; venice arsenal;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, Anglo-Italian, Italy , galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , venice arsenal, age of sail
| 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 |