Author: Henry BournePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Newcastle upon Tyne (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
The History of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Author: Henry BournePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Newcastle upon Tyne (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
The History of the Troubles and Tryal of the Most Reverend Father in God, and Blessed Martyr, William Laud, Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury
Author: William LaudPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bishops
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
Author: William HutchinsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Durham (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
Six North Country Diaries
Author: John Crawford HodgsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Diaries
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
The Autobiography of Phineas Pett
Author: Phineas PettPublisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
In 'The Autobiography of Phineas Pett,' the reader is transported back to the 17th century, where Phineas Pett, a prominent English shipbuilder, recounts his life story and the challenges he faced in the maritime industry. The book is written in a straightforward and factual style, echoing Pett's pragmatic and detail-oriented approach to shipbuilding. Through his meticulous descriptions of ship construction and naval battles, Pett provides a unique insight into the technological advancements of his time. The literary context of the book reflects the early modern period, where naval power played a crucial role in the geopolitical landscape. Pett's autobiography serves as an invaluable historical document for understanding the development of naval architecture and engineering.Phineas Pett, as a renowned shipbuilder in the 17th century, was well-positioned to document his experiences in the maritime world. His expertise and passion for shipbuilding shine through in the detailed accounts of his life and work. Pett's personal struggles and triumphs offer a captivating glimpse into the challenges faced by craftsmen and engineers of his era. His dedication to innovation and excellence is evident throughout his narrative.'The Autobiography of Phineas Pett' is a must-read for history enthusiasts, naval buffs, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology and society. Pett's compelling story and his contributions to the field of shipbuilding make this book a fascinating and informative read.
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Durham (England : County)
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Historical Collections Relating to Remarkable Periods of the Success of the Gospel
Author: John GilliesPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781016519397
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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Life of Cardinal Wolsey
Author: George CavendishThe History of the Worthies of England
Author: Thomas FullerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Author: John Vaughan