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Volume 17 of the Naval Chronicle (1807) reports naval actions and political events including the abolition of the slave trade.
Magic and Magicians in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Time
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There are no clear demarcation lines between magic, astrology, necromancy, medicine, and even sciences in the pre-modern world. Under the umbrella term 'magic,'
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Volume 19 of the Naval Chronicle (1808) reports the capture of Madeira and successful trials of a steamboat in America.
Sailors on the Rocks
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For three hundred years or more the Royal Navy really did Rule the Waves, in the sense that during the numerous wars with our overseas enemies, British fleets a
Female Tars
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The wives and female guests of commissioned officers often went to sea in the sailing ships of Britain’s Royal Navy in the 18th and 19th centuries, but there