Sea Fights in the East Indies in the Years 1602-1639 / Boies Penrose.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Penrose, Boies, author.

Contributor:

Penrose, Boies.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Militär.

Naval battles.

East Indies.

Local Subjects:

East Indies.

Naval battles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (306 p.): 1 Frontispiz, 1 Faks.

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

FOREWORD

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

I. A True and perfect Relation Concerning the fight of five Dutch ships against the Portugall Fleet, on New Year's Day, 1602

II. An Historical and true 'Discourse of a Voyage by Admiral Matelife who departed out of Holland in May, with the besieging of Malacca in 1607

III. The Fights off Swally Road, on November 29 and December 224, 1612; written by Thomas Best, Commander of that Voyage

IV. The Repulse of the Portugals by the English Fleet in January, 1615 from the Journal of Captain Nicholas Downton

V. The Fights betwixt the Dutch and Sir Thomas Dale, in 1618; from the Report of Captain Martin Pring

VI. The True Relation of that worthy Sea Fight which two East India Ships had with four Portingals in December, 1620

VII. The Taking of Ormus in 1624

VIII. A Famous Fight at Sea Where foure English Ships under Captaine Weddell and foure Dutch Ships fought three days neere Ormus against eight Portugall Gallions and three Friggots As also the losse of the good Ship Lion in 1624 / Taylor, John

IX. A Relation of some Conflicts betweene the Portugals and the English at Surat in 1630

X. A Terrible Sea Fight betweene nine Ships of the Hollanders and three English Gallions before Goa in September 1639

LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-43009-3

OCLC:

1024004074