Naval History 1500-1680
The International Library of Essays on Military History
Series Editor: Jeremy Black
Titles in the Series:
Modern Counter-Insurgency
Ian Beckett
Warfare in Europe 1650-1792
Jeremy Black
Warfare in the Middle East since 1945
Ahron Bregman
The English Civil War
Stanley Carpenter
Warfare in Latin America
Miguel A. Centeno
United States Military History 1865 to the Present Day
Jeffery Charlston
Medieval Warfare 1300-1450
Kelly DeVries
Medieval Warfare 1000-1300
John France
Warfare in the Dark Ages
John France and Kelly De Vries
Naval History 1500-1680
Jan Glete
Byzantine Warfare
John Haldon
Warfare in Early Modern Europe 1450-1660
Paul Hammer
Naval Warfare 1680-1850
Richard Harding
Warfare in Europe 1919-1938
Geoffrey Jensen
Warfare in Japan
Harald Kleinschmidt
Naval History 1850-Present
Andrew Lambert
African Military History
John Lamphear
Warfare in China to 1600
Peter Lorge
World War I
Michael Neiberg
The Army of Imperial Rome
Michael F. Pavkovic
The Army of the Roman Republic
Michael F. Pavkovic
Warfare in South Asia from 1500
Douglas Peers
The American Civil War
Ethan S. Rafuse
The British Army 1815-1914
Harold E. Rough, Jr
The Russian Imperial Army 1796-1917
Roger Reese
Medieval Ships and Warfare
Susan Rose
Warfare in Europe 1792-1815
Frederick C. Schneid
The Second World War
Nick Smart
Warfare in China Since 1600
Kenneth Swope
Warfare in the USA 1784-1861
Samuel Watson
The Vietnam War
James H. Willbanks
Warfare in Europe 1815-1914
Peter H. Wilson
Naval History 15001680
Edited by
Jan Glete
Historiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
First published 2005 by Ashgate Publishing
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Naval history 15001680. (The international library of essays on military history)
1. Naval art and science History 16th century 2. Naval art and science History 17th century 3. Naval history
I. Glete, Jan, 1947
359'.009031
Library of Congress Control Number: 2005929792
ISBN 9780754624981 (hbk)
The editor and publishers wish to thank the following for permission to use copyright material.
American Historical Association for the essay: Andrew C. Hess (196970), 'The Evolution of the Ottoman Seaborne Empire in the Age of Oceanic Discoveries, 1453-1525', American Historical Review, , pp. 1892-919.
American Neptune for the essay: John Appleby (1989), 'A Pathway out of Debt: The Privateering Activities of Sir John Hippisley during the Early Stuart Wars with Spain and France, 1625-30', American Neptune , 49 , pp. 251-61.
Blaclcwell Publishers for the essay: Andrew Thrash (1991), 'In Pursuit of the Frigate, 1603-40', Historical Research , , pp. 29-45.
Cambridge University Press for the essay: Palmira Brummett (1993), 'The Overrated Adversary: Rhodes and Ottoman Naval Power', Historical Journal, , pp. 51741.
Capitalia S.p.A.Relazioni Esterne e Comunicazione for the essay: David Goodman (1999), 'Armadas in an Age of Scarce Resources: Struggling to Maintain the Fleet in Seventeenth-Century Spain', Journal of European Economic History, , pp. 49-76.
Hodder Arnold for the essay: M.A.J. Palmer (1997), 'The "Military Revolution" Afloat: The Era of the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Transition to Modern Warfare at Sea', War in History, , pp. 123-49.
Mariner's Mirror for the essays: John F. Guilmartin, Jr (1973), 'The Early Provision of Artillery Armament on Mediterranean War Galleys', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 257-80; Geoffrey Parker (1996), 'The Dreadnought Revolution of Tudor England', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 269-300; Tom Glasgow, Jr (1970), 'Maturing of Naval Administration 1556-1564', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 3-26; I.A. A. Thompson (1975), 'Spanish Armada Guns', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 355-71; James S. Wheeler (1995), 'Prelude to Power: The Crisis of 1649 and the Foundation of English Naval Power', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 148-55; N.A.M. Rodger (1996), 'The Development of Broadside Gunnery, 1450-1650', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 301-24; C.R. Boxer (1959), 'The Action between Pater and Oquendo, 12 September 1631', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 179-99; R.E.J. Weber (1987), 'The Introduction of the Single Line Ahead as a Battle Formation by the Dutch 1665-1666', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 5-19; R.C. Anderson (1969), 'The Thirty Year's War in the Mediterranean'. Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 435-51; R.C. Anderson (1970), 'The Thirty Years' War in the Mediterranean', , Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 41-57; Glenn J. Ames (1997), 'The Straits of Hurmuz Fleets: Omani-Portuguese Naval Rivalry and Encounters, c. 1660-1680', Mariner's Mirror, , pp. 398409.
Oxford University Press for the essay: Elizabeth Bonner (1996), 'The Recovery of St Andrews Castle in 1547: French Naval Policy and Diplomacy in the British Isles', English Historical Review, , pp. 578-98.
Richard Barker for the essay: Richard Barker (1988), '" Many May Peruse Us ": Ribbands, Moulds and Models in the Dockyards', Revisita da Universidade de Coimbra, , pp. 539-59. (Revised 2005 version). Copyright 2005 Richard Barker.
Taylor and Francis for the essay: Nuala Zahedieh (1990), '" Frugal, Prudential and Hopeful Trade". Privateering in Jamaica, 1655-89', Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, , pp. 145-68. http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals
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War and military matters are key aspects of the modern world and central topics in history study. This series brings together essays selected from key journals that exhibit careful analysis ofmilitary history. The volumes, each of which is edited by an expert in the field, cover crucial time periods and geographical areas including Europe, the USA, China, Japan, Latin America, and South Asia. Each volume represents the editor's selection of the most seminal recent essays on military history in their particular area of expertise, while an introduction presents an overview of the issues in that area, together with comments on the background and significance of the essays selected.
