Skipper from Leith the history of Robert Barton of Over Barnton.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reid, W. Stanford (William Stanford), 1913-1996
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1962]
Temas:
Barton, Robert, > -1540.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface / Reid, W. Stanford
  • I. Scotland at the End of the Fifteenth Century
  • II. Letters of Marque
  • III. The Merchant Adventurer of Leith
  • IV. The Sea Dog of Leith
  • V. The Enemy of England
  • VI. First Political Activities
  • VII. Recouping the Royal Finances, 1516-1518
  • VIII. The Struggle to Maintain the Government's Solvency
  • IX. Growing Power and Influence
  • X. Growing Power and Influence
  • XI. Freedom Once More
  • XII. Recalled to Duty
  • XIII. The Last Voyage
  • XIV. Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Maps
  • Backmatter

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