Season 4 · Episode 4
04.04 - The Royal Navy Reborn
The Royal Navy goes to war, but who will command it?
Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire
October 20, 202531m 59s
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Show Notes
The Second Anglo-Dutch War begins, and we take a closer look at the Royal Navy of the Restoration.
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- Nicholas Rodgers, The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, Volume 2, 1649–1815
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- Charles Wilson, England’s Apprenticeship: 1603-1763, 1975.
- David Veevers, The Origins of the British Empire in Asia, 1600-1750, 2020.
- John Childs, General Percy Kirke and the Later Stuart Army, 2014.
- Philip Stern, The Company-State: Corporate Sovereignty and the Early Modern Foundations of the British Empire in India, 2011.
- Edwin Burrows, Mike Wallace, Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898, 1999.
- Julie Svalastog, Mastering the Worst of Trades: England’s Early Africa Companies and their Traders, 1618–1672, 2021.
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