Memoirs Relating To The State Of The Royal Navy Of England, For Ten Years Determined, December, 1688 is a historical book written by Samuel Pepys. The book provides a detailed account of the state of the Royal Navy of England during the ten years leading up to December 1688. Pepys was a naval administrator and politician who served as Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II. In this book, he draws on his extensive experience and knowledge of the navy to provide an insider's view of the organization, operations, and challenges faced by the Royal Navy during this period. The book covers a wide range of topics, including shipbuilding, navigation, gunnery, tactics, discipline, and the role of the navy in national defense. Pepys also provides insights into the political and social context of the time, including the impact of the Glorious Revolution of 1688 on the navy and the wider society. Published in 1906, this book remains a valuable resource for historians, naval enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of England and its navy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.