The story of hugely ambitious and risky long-distance private voyages, only one of which brought huge returns for investors.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Introduction Privateering in the early eighteenth century Forerunners William Dampier's voyage of 1703 The cruising voyage of Woodes Rogers (1708-1711) The voyages of John Clipperton and George Shelvocke (1719-1722) The political and strategic impact of the voyages The voyage narratives Afterlife - fact, fiction and a new literary genre Conclusion Appendix I: Investors in the Woodes Rogers voyage Appendix II: Comparison of the terms for plunder agreed by Shelvocke and Rogers Sources Bibliography
Introduction Privateering in the early eighteenth century Forerunners William Dampier's voyage of 1703 The cruising voyage of Woodes Rogers (1708-1711) The voyages of John Clipperton and George Shelvocke (1719-1722) The political and strategic impact of the voyages The voyage narratives Afterlife - fact, fiction and a new literary genre Conclusion Appendix I: Investors in the Woodes Rogers voyage Appendix II: Comparison of the terms for plunder agreed by Shelvocke and Rogers Sources Bibliography
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