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Impressment

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Naval history
Ships - Manning

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    A practicable plan for manning the Royal Navy, and preserving our maritime ascendancy, without impressment : addressed to Admiral Lord Viscount Exmouth / by Thomas Trotter.

    Thomas Trotter | Date: 1819
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    An Act for reviving an Act for impresting of seamen.

    England and Wales. | Date: 1659

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