Report on the Manuscripts of F. W. Leyborne-Popham, Esq. , of Littlecote, Co. Wilts : Historical Manuscripts Commission.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Commission, Historical Manuscripts.

Series:

Report on the Manuscripts of F. W. Leyborne-Popham Series

Report on the Manuscripts of F. W. Leyborne-Popham Series ; v.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naval history.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (370 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2016.

Summary:

This publication is a report by the Historical Manuscripts Commission detailing the manuscripts of F.W. Esq. of Littlecote, Wiltshire. It primarily focuses on historical documents related to naval and military affairs, including correspondence and journals from Colonel Edward Popham, one of the Commonwealth's 'Generals at Sea.' The collection includes letters addressing issues such as naval logistics, victualling, and governance during the English Civil War and Commonwealth period. Additionally, it contains records pertaining to the Popham family's engagements in political and naval matters, alongside documents offering insights into broader administrative challenges of the era. The report serves as a resource for historians and researchers interested in England's naval history, governance, and socio-political developments in the 17th century. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781554939800

1554939801

OCLC:

1470855128