The merchant fleet and maritime community of Kent, 1580-1630
The merchant fleet and maritime community of Kent, 1580-1630
This chapter analyses the size and geographical distribution of Kent's merchant fleet, noting key moments of change. It also examines the size of Kent's maritime community, their career patterns, the ages of those working aboard ships, and their social and economic lives.
shipping, trade, communities, maritime
82-121
Lambert, Craig
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6 October 2025
Lambert, Craig
ea7c6f02-8eff-4627-bfac-c6f8f26873a7
Lambert, Craig
(2025)
The merchant fleet and maritime community of Kent, 1580-1630.
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Blackmore, Robert and Lambert, Craig
(eds.)
Kent and Europe, 1450-1640: Merchants, Mariners, Shipping and Defence.
Woodbridge.
Boydell Press, .
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This chapter analyses the size and geographical distribution of Kent's merchant fleet, noting key moments of change. It also examines the size of Kent's maritime community, their career patterns, the ages of those working aboard ships, and their social and economic lives.
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Published date: 6 October 2025
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shipping, trade, communities, maritime
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Robert Blackmore
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Craig Lambert
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