English maritime predation in the mid-sixteenth-century : a high return investment in an established business
This thesis analyzes mid-sixteenth century English maritime predation as a smoothly run predatory business system, not numerous depredations by individualist renegades motivated by tradition or gambling instincts. Sea-roving offered investment opportunities to shoreside individuals with large or...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14381 |