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Chapters
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Quotations
- Political management – part 1, 1793 – 1810
- Democracy
- Magna Carta
- Political management – part 2, 1810 – 1843
- Europe 1793-1795 – part 1
- Europe 1795-1796 – part 2
- Europe 1796-1802 – part 3
- Europe 1802-1804 – part 4
- Europe 1804-1814 – part 5
- Europe 1814-1844 – part 6
- Toulon & Corsica
- Dissent
- Ireland
- Poland
- Prizetaking
- Peace
- Assassination
- Iberia
- South America
- Queen Caroline
- Economy 1793 – 1811 – part 1
- Financiers and the Nation
- Economy 1811 – 1844 – part 2
- Masonry
- Slavery
- The Year Without a Summer
- North America 1793 – 1809 – part 1
- North America 1809 – 1843 – part 2
- Science & Technology
- Asia 1793-1796 – part 1
- Asia 1796-1809 – part 2
- Asia 1809-1820 – part 3
- Asia 1820-1844 – part 4
- Afghanistan
- France in Asia
- Asia Economy 1793 – 1804 – part 1
- Asia Economy 1804 – 1843 – part 2
- Ceylon
- Nepal and Tibet
- Popham
- Chinese law & custom
- Christianity in China
- China 1793-1828 – part 1
- China 1828-1829 – part 2
- China 1729-1831 – part 3
- China 1831-1834 – part 4
- China 1834-1836 – part 5
- China 1836-1837 – part 6
- China 1837-1838 – part 7
- China 1838-1839 – part 8
- China 1839 – part 9
- China 1839-1840 – part 10
- China 1840-1842 – part 11
- China 1842 – part 12
- China 1842-1843 – part 13
- China 1843-1844 – part 14
- 2nd Earl Grey’s diary
- Lord Napier
- Opium 1793 – 1829 – part 1
- Opium 1829 – 1836 – part 2
- Opium 1836 – 1838 – part 3
- Hong Kong 1836 – 1842 – part 1
- Hong Kong 1842 – 1843 – part 2
- Hong Kong 1843 – 1844 – part 3
- Bibliography
- Links
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Prizetaking
Prize-taking and hierarchical discipline were the keys to British naval effectiveness. A great many fortunes were made by the ship’s officers. They became the stuff of legend and the financial foundations of dynasties. This chapter addresses prize-taking in the … Continue reading
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