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Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Young gentlemen defined -- 2. A social survey: the social backgrounds of young gentlemen -- 3. Eighteenth-century selection, 1771-1800 -- 4. Eighteenth-century crime and punishment, 1760-1800 -- 5. Nineteenth-century selection, 1801-1815 -- 6. Nineteenth-century selection, 1815-1831 -- 7. Nineteenth-century crime and punishment, 1801-1831 -- 8. Beyond reform: the future of naval command -- Conclusion -- Appendices. A. Sampling results: quarterdeck boys and junior officers with traceable social backgrounds ; B. Ages and passing times ; C. Wages and allocations ; D. Estimates of available positions ; E. Sample numbers for final databases -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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9781846159596 (electronic bk.) |
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1846159598 (electronic bk.) |
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