The LONDONS of the British Fleet: The Story of Ships bearing the name of Old Renown in Naval Annals. By Edward Fraser. With 8 Illustrations in colours, and 20 in black and white.
JOHN LANE, THE BODLEY HEAD, VIGO STREET, LONDON, W.
FOOTNOTES:
[1] The letter is given in Household Words, 1852, p. 234.
[2] Froude, Hist. of England, X, p. 410.
[3] Ibid., XI, 471-2.
[4] We have only Peters' own word for this sum. It was probably much less.
[5] Vita, J. Barwick, London, 1721.