Presents the history of the English Merchant seaman in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - a period during which England rose to dominance in world commence and became the greatest naval power in the world.
This work explores various aspects of the sailor\'s life: conditions of service, wealth and possessions, life aboard a ship, and more..
Presents the history of the English Merchant seaman in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - a period during which England rose to dominance in world commence and became the greatest naval power in the world