一般注記A mountain of iron : operations 1649-1654 -- Cromwell's hooves : operations 1654-1659 -- A looking-glass of calamity : administration 1649-1660 -- The melody of experienced saints : social history 1649-1660 -- Terrible, obstinate and bloody battle : operations 1660-1668 -- Protestant liberty : operations 1668-1687 -- Amazement and discontent : administration 1660-1688 -- Learning and doing and suffering : social history 1660-1688 -- Mad proceedings : operations 1688-1692 -- Notorious and treacherous mismanagement : operations 1693-1700 -- An additional empire : operations 1701-1714 -- Strive and envy : administration 1689-1714 -- Our mob : social history 1689-1714 -- Great frigates : ships 1649-1714 -- Pride and prejudice : operations 1715-1744 -- A strong squadron in soundings : operations 1744-1748 -- A scandal to the Navy : operations 1749-1758 -- Myths made real : operations 1758-1763 -- The great wheels of commerce and war : administration 1715-1763 -- Disagreeable necessities : social history 1715-1763 -- The battle of the legislature : operations 1763-1779 -- Distant waters : operations 1780-1783 -- The British lion has claws : operations 1784-1792 -- Plans of improvement : administration 1763-1792 -- A golden chain or a wooden leg : social history 1763-1792 : officers -- Dividing and quartering : social history 1763-1792: men and manning -- Science versus technology : ships 1714-1815 -- Order and anarchy : operations 1793-1979 -- Infinite honour: social history 1783-1802: men and manning -- The second coalition : operations 1797-1801 -- A great and virtuous character : administration 1793-1815 -- A thinking set of people : social history 1803-1815 : men and manning -- Honour and salt beef : social history 1793-1815 : officers -- Gain and loss : operations 1803-1805 -- A continental system : operations 1806-1811 -- No greater oblgations : operations 1812-1815 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Chronology -- Appendix 2. Ships -- Appendix 3. Fleets -- Appendix 4. Rates of pay -- Appendix 5. Admirals and officials -- Appendix 6. Manpower -- Appendix 7. Naval finance.