Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Chapter 1 Introduction: Care Work and Care Workers in the Early Modern Royal Navy 3
6. Chapter 2 Finding Care for Sick and Injured Seamen in England, 1650–1688 19
7. Chapter 3 Suffering the System of Care during the Nine Years’ War and After, 1689–1701 45
8. Chapter 4 Securing Care for Seamen during Queen Anne’s War, 1702–1715 69
9. Chapter 5 Naval Health Care during the Early Georgian Era, 1715–1739 105
10. Chapter 6 Failing and Succeeding to Provide Care during the War with Spain, 1739–1744 125
11. Chapter 7 Disorders and Due Care for Seamen during the War against France, 1744–1748 158
12. Chapter 8 Conclusion 187
13. Notes 197
14. Bibliography 237
15. Index 259