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PREFACE.
INTRODUCTORY.
CHAPTER I.
DISCUSSION OF THE ELEMENTS OF SEA POWER.
CHAPTER II.
STATE OF EUROPE IN 1660.- SECOND ANGLO-
DUTCH WAR, 1665-1667. - SEA BATTLES OF
LOWESTOFT AND OF THE FOUR DAYS.
CHAPTER III.
WAR OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE IN ALLIANCE
AGAINST THE UNITED PROVINCES, 1672-1674. -
FINALLY, OF FRANCE AGAINST COMBINED EUROPE,
1674-1678. - SEA BATTLES OF SOLEBAY, THE TEXEL,
AND STROMBOLI.
CHAPTER IV.
ENGLISH REVOLUTION. - WAR OF THE LEAGUE OF
AUGSBURG, 1688-1697. - SEA BATTLES OF BEACHY
HEAD AND LA HOUGUE.
CHAPTER V.
WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION, 1702-1713. - SEA
BATTLE OF MALAGA.
CHAPTER VI.
THE REGENCY IN FRANCE. - ALBERONI IN
SPAIN.-POLICIES OF WALPOLE AND FLEURI.-
WAR OF THE POLISH SUCCESSION. - ENGLISH
CONTRABAND TRADE IN SPANISH AMERICA. -
GREAT BRITAIN DECLARES WAR AGAINST
SPAIN. - 1715-1739.
CHAPTER VII.
WAR BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND SPAIN,
1739. - WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION, 1740.
- FRANCE JOINS SPAIN AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN,
1744. - SEA BATTLES OF MATTHEWS, ANSON, AND
HAWKE. - PEACE OF AIX-LA CHAPELLE, 1748.
CHAPTER VIII.
SEVEN YEARS' WAR, 1756-1763. - ENGLAND'S
OVERWHELMING POWER AND CONQUESTS ON THE
SEAS, IN NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE, AND EAST AND
WEST INDIES. - SEA BATTLES: BYNG OFF MINORCA;
HAWKE AND CONFLANS; POCOCK AND D'ACH? IN
EAST INDIES.
CHAPTER IX.
COURSE OF EVENTS FROM THE PEACE OF PARIS
TO 1778. - MARITIME WAR CONSEQUENT UPON
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. - SEA BATTLE OFF
USHANT.
CHAPTER X.
MARITIME WAR IN NORTH AMERICA AND WEST
INDIES, 1778–1781. - ITS INFLUENCE UPON THE
COURSE OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. -
FLEET ACTIONS OFF GRENADA, DOMINICA, AND
CHESAPEAKE BAY.
CHAPTER XI.
MARITIME WAR IN EUROPE, 1779–1782.
CHAPTER XII.
EVENTS IN THE EAST INDIES, 1778-1781. - SUFFREN
SAILS FROM BREST, 1781. - HIS BRILLIANT NAVAL
CAMPAIGN IN THE INDIAN SEAS, 1782, 1783.
CHAPTER XIII.
EVENTS IN THE WEST INDIES AFTER THE
SURRENDER OF YORKTOWN.- ENCOUNTERS OF
DE GRASSE WITH HOOD. - THE SEA BATTLE OF
THE SAINTS. - 1781, 1782.
CHAPTER XIV.
CRITICAL DISCUSSION OF THE MARITIME WAR OF
1778.
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