Evangelicals in the Royal Navy, 1775-1815 : blue lights & psalm-singers /

The Evangelical Admiral Gambier, notorious for distributing tracts to his fleet in a theatre of war, is commonly seen as a misfit in a fighting service that had scant time for fervent piety. In fact, the navy of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars showed a level of religious observance not seen si...

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Author / Creator: Blake, Richard.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2008.
Series:JSTOR EBA.
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Online Access:Click here for full text at JSTOR