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Admiralty of the United Kingdom. In Which We Serve: A Book about the Navy, Addressed Primarily to the Officers, Men and Women of the Naval Service. London: Admiralty, 1956, 61 pp.
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Admiralty; condition; discipline; naval guide; officer; Royal Marine; Royal Navy; seaman; woman;
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Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , officer, quarterdeck, leader , Royal Marine, commando , seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor , woman, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Adye, S. Payne. A Treatise on Courts-Martial: Also, An Essay on Military Punishments and Rewerds. London: Murray; Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, 1786, 1796, 1797, 1981, viii, 284 pp.
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condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, law, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty
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Alexander, Caroline. The Bounty: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty. London: HarperCollins; New York: Viking; London: Penguin, 2003, xiv, 491 pp. Fresh & detailed narrative of events including subsequent Admiralty mission to capture the mutineers & their courts martial; apologetics for Bligh.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Bligh, William; discipline; exploration; law; mutiny; Royal Navy; ship;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , law, discipline, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , Royal Navy, Britain, England, exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , ship, boat, vessel
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Alexander, Caroline. "The Wreck of the Pandora: The Fate of the Men Sent to Hunt Down the Bounty Mutineers." New Yorker (4 August 2003): 44-59. Wreck occurred at Great Barrier Reef; 14 of the original 25 mutineers were aboard in "Pandora" boxes.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Bligh, William; discipline; Far East; law; mutiny; Royal Navy; ship; wreck;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , discipline, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , Royal Navy, Britain, England, ship, boat, vessel, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, law
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Allen, Kenneth S. "That Bounty Bastard": The True Story of Captain William Bligh. London: Hale; New York: St. Martin, 1976, 1977, 224 pp. Bligh, 1754-1817; on tombstone: "fought battles and died, beloved, respected, and lamented"; despite title, sympathetic toward Bligh; described outbursts & cursings.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Banks, Joseph; Bligh, William; condition; discipline; exploration; imperialism; law; mutiny; officer; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , banks, joseph, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , law, Royal Navy, Britain, England, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , officer, quarterdeck, leader , discipline
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Elizabethan Seaman." MM, 68 (1982): 245-62. Emphasis on social history.
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16th century, sixteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, health, sickness, illness, medicine, surgeon, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
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Andrews, William. Bygone Punishments. London: W. Andrews, 1899, 311 pp. Andrews, 1848-1908. Two in sequence.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); condition; discipline;
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19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, 17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth
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Andrews, William. Old-Time Punishments. London: W. Andrews; London: Frederick Muller, 1890, 1972, 251 pp. Two in sequence.
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17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); condition; discipline;
Keywords:
17th century, seventeenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline
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Anson, Walter Vernon. The Life of John Jervis, Admiral Lord St. Vincent. London: Murray, 1913, xv, 368 pp. Associated with "Discipline."
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; age of sail; Anglo-French; Anglo-Spanish; discipline; First Lord; Jervis, John; Mediterranean Sea; Royal Navy; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , First Lord, civilian head of Admiralty , discipline, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Royal Navy, Britain, England, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Jervis, John, Earl of St. Vincent, First Lord, commander, Mediterranean fleet
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Anthony, Irvin Whittington, ed. The Saga of the Bounty: Its Strange History as Related by the Participants Themselves. New York: Putnam, 1935, xiv, 358 pp. Accounts, e.g., by Bligh, Christian, Freyer, Morrison & John Barrow.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; Bligh, William; condition; discipline; law; memoir; mutiny; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , discipline, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , law, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Armstrong, Warren. Mutiny Afloat: A Dramatized Record of Some Famous Sea Mutinies. London: Frederick Muller, 1956, 1957, 206 pp.
Categories:
age of sail; age of steam; Bligh, William; condition; discipline; drama; general history; mutiny;
Keywords:
age of sail, age of steam, Bligh, William, mutiny, Bounty, Captain, Admiral , condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , drama, culture, arts, discipline, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , general history, general survey, survey
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Audley, Thomas. Booke of Orders for the Warre both by Sea and Land. By the then Speaker of the House of Commons, 1529-1533, as commanded by King Henry VIII; original in the British Library. By trusted advisor.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; discipline; naval guide; Royal Navy; strategy;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Navy, Britain, England, strategy, strategic, discipline
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Auer, Jens & Belasus, Mike. "The British Brig Water Nymph or . . . . Even an Englishman Cannot Take the Liberty to Deride a Civil Servant on German Soil." IJ Nau Archm 37 (2008): 130-41.
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age of sail, Anglo-German, Germany, Prussia , ship, boat, vessel, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor , discipline
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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.
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age of sail; Anglo-French; Atlantic World; condition; discipline; galley; slave trade;
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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
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Ayer, Robert Copeland. "Shifty Seafarers, Shifting Winds: Governmental Policies toward Maritime Smuggling in North America from Colonization to the War of 1812." Ph.D. diss, Fletcher School, Tufts, 1993, 425 pp. (DAI 54-04, p. 1513).
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Admiralty; Colonial America; discipline; law; seamanship; smuggling; War of 1812;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , discipline, law, seamanship, seafaring, navigation, professional competence , smuggling, War of 1812, Anglo-American war, England, Britain, America, United States, US, USA, impressment, battle, frigate action, campaign, blockade
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Babington, Anthony. For the Sake of Example: Capital Courts-Martial, 1914-1920. London: Secker & Warburg; New York: St. Martin, 1983, xii, 238 pp. Postscript: Frank Richardson; 346 executed; but no serious mutiny.
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20th century, twentieth, law, discipline, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty , world war 1, first world war
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Bailey, Chris Howard. Social Change in the Royal Navy, 1924-1970: The Life and Times of Admiral Frank Twiss. Stroud: Sutton, 1996, xix, 236 pp. For RNM; 64 illustrations; foreword: John Wells.
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20th C. (1900-1999); Admiralty; condition; discipline; Royal Navy; seaman;
Keywords:
20th century, twentieth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, Royal Navy, Britain, England, seaman, lower deck, enlisted status, seafarer, sailor
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Bald, John. "Naval Regulations, c. 1530." His Tod, 41 (June 1991): 30. See order book by Thomas Audley, adviser to Henry VIII.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; condition; discipline; naval guide; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, discipline, condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Bannister, Jerry. "Convict Transportation and the Colonial State in Newfoundland, 1789." Acadiensis, 2 (1998): 95-123.
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Barck, Dorothy C., ed. Letter Books and Order Book of George, Lord Rodney. 2 vols. Naval History Society Series, # 65 & 66. New York: Naval History Society, 1932, xxiii, 932 pp. Intelligence on privateers, convoys, cruisers, protection of trade.
Categories:
18th C. (1700-1799); Admiralty; age of sail; Colonial America; discipline; memoir; naval guide; personality; piracy; Royal Navy;
Keywords:
18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , discipline, memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction , Royal Navy, Britain, England, personality, prominent leader, noted person , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
| 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 |