Life Of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740

By Clements Robert Markham, S. Martin Leake, Clements Robert Markham Martin Leake

Book Overview

The Life of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740 is a biography written by Clements R. Markham. The book details the life of Captain Martin, a British naval officer who served during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The biography provides a comprehensive account of Martin's life, beginning with his birth in 1666 and tracing his career in the British Navy. The book explores Martin's experiences during the War of the Spanish Succession, including his involvement in the capture of Gibraltar in 1704. It also covers his later career, including his service as a member of Parliament and his work as a naval administrator. Throughout the book, Markham draws on a variety of sources to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of Martin's life and accomplishments. The Life of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Navy during the early modern period.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: 1432522167
• ISBN13: 9781432522162
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"