Evangelicals in the Royal Navy, 1775-1815: Blue Lights & Psalm-Singers by Richard Blake

Evangelicals in the Royal Navy, 1775-1815: Blue Lights & Psalm-Singers

Richard Blake

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nonfiction history reference religion informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
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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 Wa...

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