'The Sovereign of the Seas', (1931). 'Sovereign of the Seas' was ordered in August 1634 by Charles I of England (1600-1649). Built at Woolwich, the ship served in the British Navy until 1697 when she was destroyed by fire at Chatham. Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford, London, 1931]
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