Pepys's diary has made him a literary celebrity. In his own time he was known as the chief naval official under Charles II and James II and this aspect of the diarist's life has not received the attention it deserves from his modern biographers. Charles Knighton, a Pepys scholar with a particular interest in naval history, reveals the full extent of Pepys's achievements in creating a modern navy which was both permanent and professional.
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Pepys's diary has made him a literary celebrity. In his own time he was known as the chief naval official under Charles II and James II and this aspect of the diarist's life has not received the attention it deserves from his modern biographers. Charles Knighton, a Pepys scholar with a particular interest in naval history, reveals the full extent of Pepys's achievements in creating a modern navy which was both permanent and professional.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. v, 218 p., [8] p. of plates: ill.; 24 cm. LCCN 2007531584 Type of material Book Personal name Knighton, C. S. Main title Pepys and the navy / C.S. Knighton. Published/Created Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Pub., 2003. Description v, 218 p., [8] p. of plates: ill.; 24 cm. ISBN 0750929723 LC classification VA454. K55 2003 LC Subjects Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703. Great Britain. Royal Navy--History. Great Britain--History, Naval--Stuarts, 1603-1714. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-203) and index. Dewey class no. 359.0092 Geographic area code e-uk---National bib no. GBA3-Z4337 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocm51438033
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