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PUBLICATIONS
OF THE
NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY
Vol. LI.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF PHINEAS PETT
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF
PHINEAS PETT
EDITED BY
W. G. PERRIN
PRINTED FOR THE NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY
MDCCCCXVIII
THE COUNCIL
OF THE
NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY
1917-1918
PATRON
THE KING
PRESIDENT
THE RIGHT HON. LORD GEORGE HAMILTON, G.C.S.I.
VICE-PRESIDENTS
Corbett, Sir Julian S., F.S.A.
Custance, Admiral Sir ReginaldN., G.C.B., K.C.M.G., C.V.O., D.C.L.
Firth, Professor C. H., LL.D., F.B.A.
Gray, Albert, K.C., C.B.
COUNCILLORS
Atkinson, C. T.
Bethell, Admiral Hon. SirA.E., K.C.B., K.C.M.G.
Brindley, Harold H.
Callender, Geoffrey A. R.
Dartmouth, The Earl of,K.C.B.
Desart, The Earl of, K.C.B.
Dewar, Commander AlfredC., R.N.
Gough-Calthorpe, Vice-AdmiralThe Hon. Sir SomersetA.<