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Tag: Naval History

Back to Jamie the Devious
Books / Uncategorized
  • January 26, 2021
  • 2 months
Tagged Historical story lines, J. D. Davies, Jacobites, N. A. M. Rodgers, Naval History

Back to Jamie the Devious

Back to the Jacobites. I’ve come to the end of my draft researches and found an interesting snippet in Kings of the Sea by J. D. Davies. It seems the dying throw of the dice […]

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Here Vigo
Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • December 1, 2020
  • 4 months
Tagged Eilean Donan Castle, Historical fiction, N.A.M. Rodger, Naval History, Story lines from history

Here Vigo

In N.A.M. Rodger’s The Command of the Seas I may have found, in the battle of Vigo, the story through which I can introduce the Stuart navy. First some background. After the exhausting wars of […]

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During the Jacobites
Books / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • November 21, 2020
  • 5 months
Tagged American History, Canada, dalton, Finding Historical story lines, Historical fiction

During the Jacobites

I don’t know what I would do without N. A. M. Roger and his books like, The Safeguard of the Seas and The Command of the Seas. They are so thoroughly researched with details of […]

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Pirates in Plymouth
Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • September 23, 2020
  • 7 months
Tagged Finding Historical story lines, Historical fiction, Naval History, Pirates, Plymouth

Pirates in Plymouth

This search started from two points of view, to find incidents involving the navy that would make story lines for an historical novel and to find out more of the growth of trade around the […]

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Medieval Invasion Strategy
Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • September 20, 2020
  • 7 months
Tagged Bernard Cornwell, dalton, Historic fiction, King Henry, Medieval war

Medieval Invasion Strategy

I’ve just been boning up on the navy in the time of the Henry’s and I’m amazed at the amount of work that has gone into the various books. However, as an old freelance journalist […]

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Pirates everywhere
Books / Character Development / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • September 17, 2020
  • 7 months
Tagged dalton, Dunkirk, Finding Historical story lines, Historical Novels, Medieval history

Pirates everywhere

I was amused to find that in the years before Elizabeth 1 the Scots had a ‘powerful’ navy. Not so much the Scots, but the people of the West Coast and the Islands, people who […]

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The Royal Scottish Navy
Uncategorized
  • September 10, 2020
  • 7 months
Tagged Finding story lines, Historical research, Naval History, Robert Bruce, Scottish History

The Royal Scottish Navy

I’ve started to research the navel activity during the Stuart Kings as it was a time of expanding trade and am enjoying it immensely. Irritatingly, the first thing I have come across is the cause […]

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Dunkirk
Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • July 15, 2020
  • 9 months
Tagged 1745, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Dunkirk, Hornblower, Naval History

Dunkirk

I’ve ordered a copy of Ships of the ’45, which deals especially with the naval ships chasing Bonnie Prince Charlie. Looking into the naval situation during the Stuart kingships in more detail I found Dunkirk […]

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Eilean Donan
Books / Character Development / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized
  • July 5, 2020
  • 9 months
Tagged Eilean Donan Castle, Historical Novels, Naval History, Rebellion, Scottish History

Eilean Donan

I’ve learned from editing Bubbles in the Cauldron, the historical novel set in the Scottish uprising of 1820, that trying to follow the historical detail makes doing the story difficult unless the protagonists are well […]

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