The History of North Atlantic steam navigation with some account of early ships and shipowners (1896)
Fry, Henry · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 40
seas. Cromwell diedin 1658, and his laws were ignored, but Charles II. was compelledto re-enact, and virtually to confirm, Cromwells Navigation Actsin the first year of his reign. The Dutch, fearing their maritime downfall, and urged on bythe intrigues of France, in 1664 were ripe for a fresh war,… … C 2 EARLY SAILING SHIPS. again declared, and a great battle was fought off Harwich, 3rdJune, 1665. The Dutch lost 19 ships and 6000 men ; the English4 and about 1500 men. In 1666 France declared war againstEngland, and Denmark was subsidised to assist the allies with afleet. In June, 1666, a bloody…
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