Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 / Publications of the Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX.
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- PUBLICATIONS OF THE NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY VOL. XXIX.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- PART I.—EARLY TUDOR PERIOD
- PART 1
- ALONSO DE CHAVES ON SAILING TACTICS
- ORDERS TO BE USED BY THE KING'S MAJESTY'S NAVY BY THE SEA.
- THE ADOPTION OF SPANISH TACTICS BY HENRY VIII
- PART II
- THE ELIZABETHAN ORIGIN OF RALEGH'S INSTRUCTIONS
- SIR WALTER RALEGH, 1617.[1]
- PART III
- THE ATTEMPT TO APPLY LAND FORMATIONS TO THE FLEET, 1625
- THE EARL OF LINDSEY, 1635.
- PART IV
- I
- PARLIAMENTARY ORDERS, 1648.
- II
- COMMONWEALTH ORDERS, 1653.[1]
- PART V
- I
- II
- PRINCE RUPERT, 1666.
- PART VI
- PROGRESS OF TACTICS DURING THE THIRD DUTCH WAR
- THE DUKE OF YORK, 1672.[1]
- THE DUKE OF YORK'S SUPPLEMENTARY ORDERS, 1672.
- __THE DUKE OF YORK_, 1672-3_.
- FINAL FORM OF THE DUKE OF YORK'S ORDERS, 1673.
- II
- SIR JOHN NARBROUGH, 1678.
- III
- PART VII
- LORD TORRINGTON, TOURVILLE AND HOSTE
- ADMIRAL EDWARD RUSSELL, 1691.
- THE PERMANENT INSTRUCTIONS, 1703-1783
- SIR GEORGE ROOKE, 1703.
- PART VIII
- ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
- SIR EDWARD HAWKE, 1756.
- ADMIRAL BOSCAWEN, 1759.[1]
- SIR GEORGE RODNEY, 1782.[1]
- LORD HOODS ADDITIONS, 1783.[1]
- PART IX
- THE NEW SIGNAL BOOK INSTRUCTIONS
- LORD HOWE, 1782.
- THE SIGNAL BOOKS OF THE GREAT WAR
- LORD HOWE'S EXPLANATORY INSTRUCTIONS.
- NELSON'S TACTICAL MEMORANDA
- LORD NELSON, 1803.
- LORD NELSON, 1805.
- NELSON AND BRONTÉ.[1]
- ADMIRAL GAMBIER, 1807.
- LORD COLLINGWOOD, 1808-10.
- SIR ALEXANDER COCHRANE, 1805-1814.
- THE INSTRUCTIONS OF 1816.
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
- THE NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY
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