It takes the average reader 13 hours and 55 minutes to read Naval Courts Martial, 1793-1815 by John D. Byrn
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This collection of naval court martial transcripts and related documents from the time of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars contributes not only to our understanding of military jurisprudence in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries but also to our knowledge of Georgian and Regency criminal law in general. Each chapter presents transcripts relating to different groups of offences. Chapter one deals with procedural matters; Chapter Two covers trails arising from transgressions of the laws of Georgian and Regency society like drunkenness, theft, violence and homosexuality. Chapter Three is devoted to proceedings against types of naval offence, such a mutiny, insolence, desertion or loss of ship. Chapter Four treats of cases involving adjudications for multiple infractions. These transcripts are presented in their entirety and offer a unique window to the social conditions and behaviour aboard the King's ships at the time.
Naval Courts Martial, 1793-1815 by John D. Byrn is 816 pages long, and a total of 208,896 words.
This makes it 275% the length of the average book. It also has 255% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 1 minute to read Naval Courts Martial, 1793-1815 aloud.
Naval Courts Martial, 1793-1815 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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