[99] Edited by J. R. Tanner, M.A., Navy Records Society, 1896, from the MSS. in the Pepysian Library.
[100] I am indebted for many important details of this reign to “A Descriptive Catalogue of the Naval MSS. in the Pepysian Library at Magdalene, Cambridge,” edited by Dr. J. R. Tanner, Navy Records Society, 1903.
[101] “Judicious and Select Essayes and Observations,” p. 29.
[102] But see [Chapter IX]. of this volume.
[103] “Ancient and Modern Ships,” pp. 111, 112.
[104] “The Royal Navy,” by W. Laird Clowes, London, 1898. See p. 25, vol. ii.
[105] “Life of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740,” edited by Clement R. Markham, C.B., F.R.S., Navy Records Society, 1895. See p. 24.
[106] “Old Sea Wings, Ways and Words in the Days of Oak and Hemp,” by Robert C. Leslie, London, 1890.
[107] For the purpose of not showing too prominently the blood shed in casualties.
[108] For further matter regarding the American frigates, the reader is referred to “American Merchant Ships and Sailors,” by William J. Abbot, New York, 1902.