The Office Of Vice-Admiral Of The Coast: Being Some Account Of That Ancient Office (1884)

By Sherston Baker

Book Overview

The book ""The Office Of Vice-Admiral Of The Coast: Being Some Account Of That Ancient Office"" was written by Sherston Baker in 1884. This book is a historical account of the Office of Vice-Admiral of the Coast, which was a highly important position in the English navy during the 17th and 18th centuries. The author provides a detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of the Vice-Admiral, including their role in protecting the coast from pirates and other threats, as well as their involvement in the administration of maritime law. The book also explores the history of the office, tracing its origins back to the medieval period and examining its evolution over time. Overall, ""The Office Of Vice-Admiral Of The Coast"" is a fascinating historical account that sheds light on an important aspect of English naval history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165593963
• ISBN13: 9781165593965
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"