Gloria Britannica: or, The boast of the Brittish seas. Containing a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England. Shewing where each ship was built, by whom, and when; its tuns, and number of men and guns, both in peace and war, at home and abroad. Together, with every man's pay, from a captain to a cabbin-boy; truly calculated and cast up, for a day, a week, a month, and a kalendar year, or 13 months and 1 day. Carefully collected and digested by a true lover of the seamen, and of long experience in the practices of the Navy and Admiralty; to this present year of 1696. Licensed.

All titles

• Gloria Britannica: or, The boast of the Brittish seas. Containing a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England. Shewing where each ship was built, by whom, and when; its tuns, and number of men and guns, both in peace and war, at home and abroad. Together, with every man's pay, from a captain to a cabbin-boy; truly calculated and cast up, for a day, a week, a month, and a kalendar year, or 13 months and 1 day. Carefully collected and digested by a true lover of the seamen, and of long experience in the practices of the Navy and Admiralty; to this present year of 1696. Licensed.
• Gloria Britannica Boast of the Brittish seas

People / Organizations

• Samuel Clark ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Samuel Clark, in George-Yard in Lombard-Street, 1696.

Publication year

1696-1696

ESTC No.

R12098

Grub Street ID

60312

Description

[8], 16, [4] p. ; 4⁰

Note

With a verse on A1v: God rules by Land, and steers the course at sea; ... .

Title page is A2.

A1 and A2 are cancels.

Preface signed: A.B.