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Autobiography of Phineas Pett

Autobiography of Phineas Pett

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Number of Chapters: 21

Length: 09 hours and 16 minutes

Language: English

Phineas Pett was a Master Shipbuilder from one of England's greatest shipbuilding families of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and kept a journal of his experiences and thoughts at this important and turbulent time in the industry. Although some pages were damaged or lost, the diary was transcribed by Samuel Pepys and preserved in the British Library. It was edited and published in the form of an autobiography by William Gordon Perrin of The Council of the Navy Records Society in 1918. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

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Preface (Lynne T)
Introduction - The Shipwrights (Lynne T)
Introduction - The Family of Pett (Lynne T)
Introduction - Phineas Pett (Lynne T)
Introduction - Phineas Pett, Continued (Lynne T)
The Autobiography Part 1 (Lynne T)
The Autobiography Part 2 (Lynne T)
The Autobiography Part 3 (Lynne T)
The Autobiography Part 4 (Lynne T)
The Autobiography Part 5 (Lynne T)
The Autobiography Part 6 (Lynne T)
Grant to Phineas Pett (Lynne T)
Petition of Shipwrights for Incorporation (Lynne T)
Charter to Shipwrights (1605) (Lynne T)
Charter to Shipwrights (1612) (Lynne T)
Charter to Shipwrights (1612) continued (Lynne T)
New Building the Prince Royal at Woolwich (Lynne T)
Petition to the Admiralty (Lynne T)
Stowe MS (Lynne T)
Protest of Trinity House against the Building of the Sovereign (Lynne T)
Ships Built or Rebuilt by Phineas Pett (Lynne T)
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