THE NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY

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PATRON H.R.H.  THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G., K.T., K.P.

PRESIDENT EARL SPENCER, K.G.

THE NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY, which has been established for the purpose of printing rare or unpublished works of naval interest, aims at rendering accessible the sources of our naval history, and at elucidating questions of naval archaeology, construction, administration, organisation and social life.

The Society has already issued:—­

In 1894:  Vols.  I. and II. State Papers relating to the Defeat of the Spanish Armada, Anno 1588.  Edited by Professor J.K.  Laughton. (30s.)

In 1895:  Vol.  III. Letters of Lord Hood, 1781-82.  Edited by
Mr. David Hannay. (None available.)

Vol.  IV. Index to James’s Naval History, By Mr. C.G.  Toogood. 
Edited by the Hon. T.A.  Brassey. (12_s._ 6_d._)

Vol.  V. Life of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740.  Edited by
Sir Clements R. Markham. (None available.)

In 1896:  Vol.  VI. Journal of Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James, 1752-1828.  Edited by Professor J.K.  Laughton and Commander J.Y.F.  Sulivan. (10_s._ 6_d._)

Vol.  VII. Hollond’s Discourses of the Navy, 1638 and 1658.  Edited by Mr. J.R.  Tanner. (12_s._ 6_d._) Vol.  VIII. Naval Accounts and Inventories in the Reign of Henry VII.  Edited by Mr. M. Oppenheim. (10_s._ 6_d._)

In 1897:  Vol.  IX. Journal of Sir George Rooke.  Edited by
Mr. Oscar Browning. (10_s._ 6_d._)

Vol.  X. Letters and Papers relating to the War with France, 1512-13.  Edited by M. Alfred Spont. (10_s._ 6_d._)

Vol.  XI. Papers relating to the Spanish War, 1585-87.  Edited by Mr. Julian Corbett. (10_s._ 6_d._)

In 1898:  Vol.  XII. Journals and Letters of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin, 1773-1854 (Vol.  II.).  Edited by Admiral Sir R. Vesey Hamilton. (See XXIV.)

Vol.  XIII. Papers relating to the First Dutch War, 1652-54 (Vol.  I.).  Edited by Mr. S.R.  Gardiner. (10_s._ 6_d._)

Vol.  XIV. Papers relating to the Blockade of Brest, 1803-5 (Vol.  I.).  Edited by Mr. J. Leyland. (See XXI.)

In 1899:  Vol.  XV. History of the Russian Fleet during the Reign of
Peter the Great.  By a Contemporary Englishman.  Edited by Admiral
Sir Cyprian Bridge. (10_s._ 6_d._)

Vol.  XVI. Logs of the Great Sea Fights, 1794-1805
(Vol.  I.).  Edited by Vice-Admiral Sir T. Sturges Jackson. (See
XVIII.)

Vol.  XVII. Papers relating to the First Dutch War, 1652-54 (Vol.  II.).  Edited by Mr. S.R.  Gardiner, (10_s._ 6_d._)

In 1900:  Vol.  XVIII. Logs of the Great Sea Fights
(Vol.  II.).  Edited by Sir T.S.  Jackson. (Two vols. 25_s._)