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Lifetime: 1570 - 1647 Passed: ≈ 377 years ago

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Phineas Pett

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Autobiography of Phineas Pett

History Non-Fiction Biography
History Biography England 16th century Journal Diary 15th Century Tudor Naval history Shipbuilding Master shipbuilder British Library Samuel Pepys

This book presents the autobiography of Phineas Pett, a renowned Master Shipbuilder who played a pivotal role in the development of the English navy during the 15th and 16th centuries. Pett's journal, transcribed by Samuel Pepys and preserved in the...