Levant Voyage of the Blackham Galley (1696-1698)

INTRODUCTION
1. The Author and his Manuscript
a: John Looker: the man behind the 'Journall'
b: Looker's 'Journall': an Example of Artisanal Autobiography
c: Looker's 'Journall': the Provenance of National Maritime Museum MS PHB/6
2. The Early History of the Blackham Galley
a: Construction and Purchase
b. The Blackham Galley's First Voyage (1694-6)
3. Looker's Journey on the Blackham Galley (1696-1698)
a: The Outward Voyage: Gravesend to Messina, Smyrna and Istanbul: 12th December 1696 to 20th April 1697
b: Privateering and Detention in Smyrna: 20th April 1697 to 2nd January 1698
c: The Return Voyage: Smyrna to Messina, Malaga, and the Thames; 2nd January-14th March 1698
4. Understanding Looker's 'Journall'
a: John Looker as a Tourist
b: Risks and Dangers of the English Levant Trade
c: Consuls' roles and the Ottoman interdict
d: Social Relations on board the Blackham Galley
e: Health, Sickness and Death on board
5. The End of the Blackham Galley
6. Editorial Conventions Adopted in the Transcription of Looker's Journal
THE 'JOURNALL' OF JOHN LOOKER, SHIP'S SURGEON
APPENDICES
1. Lord Paget, the Ottomans, and the Detention of the Blackham Galley.
2. Identified Members of the Company of the Blackham Galley under Captain Charles Newnam
3. Wills of Members of the Crew of the Blackham Galley
4. The Homeward Lading of the Blackham Galley, 13th May-29th December 1697 as Recorded in John Looker's Journall
5. Documents on the Appraisal and Sale of the Blackham Galley, London, February 1699
6. The will, drawn up on 8 Feb. 1714/5 (OS), of John Looker, surgeon, who died at Bath 23 May 1715

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• História inglesa e irlandesa
• Estudos literários: c 1500 a c 1800
• Início da história moderna: c 1450/1500 a c 1700
• História marítima
• Biografia: geral

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