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England's interest, or, A discipline for seamen : wherein is proposed a sure method for raising qualified seamen for the well manning Their Majesties Fleet on all occasions : also a method whereby seamen will be obliged mutually to relieve each other on board the men of war yearly, or thereabout, except where any seamen by his own voluntary consent shall be willing to stay longer : likewise is shewed the advantages, which by these methods will accrue to the nation in general, and in particular to the merchants and seamen, for hereby the wages now given in merchant-ships will be brought lower, and every seaman will have the liberty of chusing his own commander, after the first year, and continuing with him, if he so likes
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England's interest, or, A discipline for seamen : wherein is proposed a sure method for raising qualified seamen for the well manning Their Majesties Fleet on all occasions : also a method whereby seamen will be obliged mutually to relieve each other on board the men of war yearly, or thereabout, except where any seamen by his own voluntary consent shall be willing to stay longer : likewise is shewed the advantages, which by these methods will accrue to the nation in general, and in particular to the merchants and seamen, for hereby the wages now given in merchant-ships will be brought lower, and every seaman will have the liberty of chusing his own commander, after the first year, and continuing with him, if he so likes / by Captain George St. Lo.
Publication
London : Printed for Robert Clavell, at the Peacock in St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCXCIV [1694]
Physical Description
51, [1] pages ; 21 cm (4to)
Local Notes
BEIN College Pamphlets 181 11: 19 cm. From the library of Henry Stevens.
Notes
Title within double rule.
License-to-print on title leaf verso: "Licensed, October 6, 1694. Edw. Cook."
Printed marginal notes.
Bookseller's advertisements on page [1] at end.
Signatures: A⁴ B-M²
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Discipline for seamen
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 21, 2023
References
English short title catalogue, R26996
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), S340
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