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Great Harry's Navy: How Henry VIII Gave England Seapower
Great Harry's Navy How Henry VIII Gave England Seapower
Author: Geoffrey Moorhouse
Henry VIII's domestic life overshadows a now almost forgotten fact: he founded what would become the Royal Navy. When Henry ascended the English throne, the country's fleet consisted of just five ships. At his death, he handed down to his son, Edward VI, a navy of more than 50 vessels. Without Henry's interest, would Elizabeth I have had the sea...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780753820995
ISBN-10: 0753820994
Publication Date: 3/1/2007
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Phoenix
Book Type: Paperback
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