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British slaves and Barbary corsairs, 1580-1750 / Bernard Capp.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (198 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191948176 (ebook) :Subject(s): Slavery -- Africa, North -- History -- 16th century | Slavery -- Africa, North -- History -- 17th century | Slavery -- Africa, North -- History -- 18th century | Christian slaves -- Africa, North -- History -- 16th century | Christian slaves -- Africa, North -- History -- 17th century | Christian slaves -- Africa, North -- History -- 18th century | Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 16th century | Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 17th century
| Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 18th century | Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Africa, North | Africa, North -- Foreign relations -- Great BritainAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780192857378DDC classification: 306.3620961 LOC classification: HT1341Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Here is a comprehensive study of the thousands of Britons captured and enslaved in North Africa in the early modern period, charting the course of victims' lives from capture to liberation, death, or, escape. The study places the British story within the context of Mediterranean slavery, which saw Moors and Christians as both captors and captives.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Here is a comprehensive study of the thousands of Britons captured and enslaved in North Africa in the early modern period, charting the course of victims' lives from capture to liberation, death, or, escape. The study places the British story within the context of Mediterranean slavery, which saw Moors and Christians as both captors and captives.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on March 8, 2022).