Excerpt from The Diary of Henry Teonge: Chaplain on Board His Majesty's Ships Assistance, Bristol, and Royal Oak, Anno 1675 to 1679
We are unable to discover the precise perlod at which Henry Teonge availed himself of the security which the Restoration of Charles II. Offered to the conforming clergy for the exermse of their functions. Prior, however, to 1670, we find that he was Rec t'or of Alcester, a parish adjoining Spernall, in War wickshire, in which place it is probable his family resided, as may' be conjectured from the followmg entry in the registry of baptisms in that parish.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a first-hand account of the life and times of Henry Teonge, a clergyman who served as a chaplain aboard various Royal Navy ships from 1675 to 1679. Teonge's detailed diary offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life, customs, and challenges faced by sailors during this period. It provides valuable insights into the complexities of Anglo-Dutch relations and the realities of naval warfare against the Barbary pirates of the Mediterranean. Teonge emerges as a complex character, torn between his religious duties and the harsh realities of life at sea. His diary is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who served in the Royal Navy during the tumultuous 17th century. It sheds light on the broader historical and social context of the era, and serves as a valuable resource for understanding the development of British sea power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282458522_0
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