Notes
Chapter 1
1. Rodger, N.A.M., The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain, vol. 1, 1660–1649, London, HarperCollins, 1997, p. 28.
2. Loades, David, ‘From the King’s Ships to the Royal Navy’, in Hill, J.R. (ed.), Illustrated History of the Royal Navy, Oxford, OUP, 1995, p. 42.
3. ‘The shape of the ships that defeated the Spanish Armada’, Glasgow, Tom, Mariner’s Mirror, vol. 50, 1964.
4. Loades, op. cit.
5. Moorhouse, E. Hallam, Letters of the English Seamen 1587–1808, London, Chapman & Hall, 1910.
6. Chaucer, Geoffrey, A Treatise on the Astrolabe, 1391.
7. Moorhouse, op. cit.
8. Moorhouse, op. cit.
9. Mattingly, Garrett, The Armada, Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1959.
10. Moorhouse, op. cit.
11. Cobbett, William, A History of the Protestant Reformation in England and Ireland, Illinois, Tan Books and Publishers Inc., 1988.
12. Moorhouse, op. cit.
13. Moorhouse, op. cit.
14. van Meteeren, Emanuel, History of the Low Countries, quoted in Hakluyt, Voyages and Discoveries, Penguin Books, 1972.
15. Loades, David, The Tudor Navy: An Administrative, Political and Military History, Studies in Naval History, Aldershot, Ashgate Publishing, 1992.
16. Ibid.
17. Williamson, James A., Hawkins of Plymouth, London, A&C Black, 1949.
18. Lewis, Michael, Armada Guns, London, George Allen & Unwin, 1961, p. 10.
19. Lewis, op. cit.
20. Andrews, Kenneth R., Drake’s Voyages, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1967.
21. Ribadeneyra, Pedro de, S.I., Historias de la Contrareforma, Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos, Madrid, 1945, pp. 1331 & 1333.
22. Javier Zamora, J.M. and López-Córdon, M V., ‘La Imagen de Europa y el pensamiento político-internacional’ in Menendez Pidal, R. and Javier Zamora, M.M. (eds), Historia de Espaãa XXVI (El siglo del Quijote) (1580–1680), Madrid, 1986, p. 363.
23. Jiménez, Carlos Gómez-Centurión, England, Spain and the Gran Armada 1585–1604: The New Crusade, Essays from the Anglo-Spanish Conferences, London and Madrid 1988, Rodríguez-Salgado, M.J. and Adams, Simon (eds), Edinburgh, John Donald Publishers Ltd, 1991, p. 268.
24. Waugh, Evelyn, Edmund Campion, London, 1935.
25. Haydon, Alexander, EdmundCampion, London, Catholic Truth Society, 2003.
26. Ibid.
27. Ibid.
28. Roper, William and Harpsfield, Nicholas, Lives of Saint Thomas More, Reynolds, E.E. (ed.), London, Dent, 1963.
29. Stapleton, Thomas and Reynolds, E.E. (eds), The Life of Sir Thomas More, London, Burns & Oates, 1966, p. 178.
30. Ibid.
31. Sultana De Maria, Fiorella, Robert Southwell: Priest, Poet and Martyr, London, Catholic Truth Society, 2003.
32. Gerard, John, The Autobiography of an Elizabethan, London, 1951, pp.108–9.
Chapter 2
1. Moorhouse, op. cit.
2. Mattingly, Garrett, The ‘Invincible’ Armada and Elizabethan England, Cornell University Press, 1963, p. 16.
3. Loades, op. cit., pp. 249–50.
4. Loades, op. cit., p. 252.
5. Moorhouse, op. cit.
6. Moorhouse, op. cit.
7. Moorhouse, op. cit.
8. Moorhouse, op. cit.
Chapter 3
1. Moorhouse, op. cit.
2. Loades, op. cit., p. 259.
3. Linschoten, Jan van Huyghen.
4. Rowse, A.L., Sir Richard Grenville of the Revenge, London, Jonathan Cape, 1940.
5. Letters of Philip Gawdy, Roxburghe Club, 1906, p. 53.
6. Gawdy, op. cit.
7. Gawdy, op. cit.
8. Gawdy, op. cit.
9. Raleigh, Sir Walter, A report of the truth of the fight about the iles of Acores, this last sommer [sic] betwixt the Revenge, one Her Majesties shippes, and an Armada of the King of Spaine, Lisboa, Imprensa Nacional, 1915.
10. Rowse, op. cit.
11. Raleigh, op. cit.
12. Rowse, op. cit.
13. Rowse, op. cit.
14. Bacon, Francis, ‘Considerations touching a war with Spain’, Letters and Life, Spedding (ed.).
15. Babington, Thomas, ‘Horatius’, Lays of Ancient Rome, 1881.
16. Rowse, op. cit.
17. Rowse, op. cit.
18. Linschoten, op. cit.
19. Tennyson, Alfred Lord, ‘The Revenge: A Ballad of the Fleet’.
Chapter 4
1. Cowburn, Philip, The Warship in History, London, Macmillan, 1966.
2. Powell, J.R. and Timing, E.K. (eds), The Rupert and Monck Letter Book, 1666, Navy Records Society, vol. 112, 1969, pp. 274–5.
3. Ibid.
4. Ibid.
Chapter 5
1. Pool, Bernard, Navy Board Contracts 1660–183: Contract Administration under the Navy Board
2. Samuel Pepys and the Second Dutch War, Pepys Navy White Book and Brook House Papers, Navy Records Society, Vol. 133.
3. Samuel Pepys, op. cit.
4. Pool, op. cit.
5. Pool, op. cit.
6. Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, Forests and Sea Power: The Timber Problem of the Royal Navy 1652–1862, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1926.
7. Albion, op. cit.
8. Pool, op. cit.
9. Samuel Pepys and the Second Dutch War, op. cit.
10. Pool, op. cit.
11. The Journal of Sir George Rooke, Admiral of the Fleet, 1700–1702, Navy Records Society, vol. 9.
12. Rooke, op. cit.
13. Stenuit, Robert, Les Epaves de L’Or: des pécheurs de trésor a la recherche des galions espagnols de la baie de Vigo, Paris, Editions Gallimard, 1976.
Chapter 6
1. Harris, Simon, Sir Cloudesley Shovell: Stuart Admiral, Spellmount, 2001, p. 256.
2. Owen, J.H., War at Sea Under Queen Anne 1702–1708, Cambridge University Press, 1938.
3. Captain’s Log, HMS Revenge.
Chapter 7
1. Corbet, Julian S., England in the Mediterranean 1603–1713: A Study of the Rise and Influence of British Power within the Straits, vol. II, London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1904.
2. Idid., p. 301.
3. Ibid., p. 301.
4. Ibid., p. 301.
5. Lavery, Brian, The Ship of the Line: Development of the Battlefleet 1650–1850, vol. 1, London, Conway Maritime Press, 1983.
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. ‘Papers Relating to the Loss of Minorca in 1756’, Richmond, Captain H.W., RN, (ed.), Navy Records Society, vol. XLII.
9. ‘The trial of the Hon. Admiral John Byng at a Court Marshal’, in the ‘Papers Relating to the Loss of Minorca in 1756’, op. cit.
10. Pajol, Charles Pierre Victor, ‘La Guerre Sous Louis XV’, vol. vi, p. 4, in ‘Papers relating to the Loss of Minorca’, op. cit., p. xii.
11. ‘Papers relating to the Loss of Minorca’, op. cit.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Ibid.
16. Ibid.
Chapter 8
1. Baugh, Daniel,‘The Eighteenth-Century Navy as a National Institution, 1690–1815’, in The Oxford Illustrated History of the Royal Navy, Oxford, OUP, 1995.
2. Lavery, op. cit.
3. Falconer, William, An Universal Dictionary of the Marine, London, T. Cadell, 1780.
4. Falconer, op. cit.
5. Robinson, William, Jack Nastyface: Memoirs of a Seaman, Warner, Oliver (ed.), Annapolis, Naval Institute Press, 1973.
Chapter 9
1. Adams, Max, Admiral Collingwood: Nelson’s Own Hero, London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005.
2. Burke, Edmund, Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceeding in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event, O’Brien, Conor Cruise (ed.), London, Penguin Books, 1986.
3. Burke, op. cit.
4. Ibid.
5. Thatcher, Margaret, ‘The Bruges Speech’, Bruges Belfry, Bruges, 20 September 1988.
6. Fraser, E., The Enemy at Trafalgar: An Account of the Battle from Eye-Witnesses’ Narratives and Letters and Despatches from the French and Spanish Fleets, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1906.
7. Fraser, op. cit.
8. Fraser, op. cit.
9. Robinson, op. cit.
10. Ibid.
11. Ibid.
12. Fraser, op. cit.
13. Fraser, op. cit.
14. Southey, Robert, The Life of Nelson, London, Constable, 1999.
15. Robinson, op. cit.
16. Fraser, op. cit.
17. Robinson, op. cit.
Chapter 10
1. Gambierto Pole, 26 March 1809, ‘Autobiography’, in Cordingly, David, Cochrane the Dauntless: The Life and Adventures of Thomas Cochrane, London, Bloomsbury, 2007, pp. 211–12.
2. James, William, The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France in 1793 to the Accession of George IV, Lambert, Andrew (ed.), London, Conway Maritime Press, 2002.
3. James, op. cit.
Chapter 11
1. Kincaid, John, Adventures in the Rifle Brigade in the Peninsula, France and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815, Staplehurst, Spellmount, 1998.
2. Kincaid, John, Random Shots from a Rifleman, Staplehurst, Spellmount, 1998.
3. Rodger, Nicholas, The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, vol. 2, 1649–1815, London, Allen Lane, 2004.
4. James, op. cit.
Chapter 13
1. Newbolt, Henry, ‘Drake’s Drum’, Admirals All, 1897.
2. Hase, Georg von, Kiel and Jutland, New York, E.P. Dutton, 1922.
Chapter 14
1. Associated Press, 29 September 1922.
2. Ibid.
3. The Times, 16 July 1935.
4. The Times, 9 August 1939.
Chapter 15
1. The Times, 12 October 1940.
2. The Times, 28 May 1941.
3. The Times, 6 April 1942.
4. The Times, 6 April 1942.
5. Churchill, Winston, The Second World War, Penguin Books, 1989.