The Naval Miscellany, Vol VI

The 2003 edition of The Naval Miscellany illuminates almost every aspect of naval life. 'The Bayonne Galleys', edited by Susan Rose, is a contemporary 14th century account by one Thomas Driffield of his repair of two galleys for the English Crown at Bayonne. 'The Armada Correspondence in Cotton MSS Otho E VII and E IX', edited by Simon Adams, consists of 27 previously largely neglected documents from Sir Robert Cotton's library relating to events leading up to the defeat of the Spanish Armada. '