The ‘Kidnap’ of Betsey Fremantle: A Captain’s Romance – Tom Fremantle 126 Lady Bentinck and the Tunis Slaves – Charles Fremantle 142 Letters Home: Trauma and the Cost of Conflict in Eighteenth-Century Naval Families – Ellen Gill 153 Johanna Hård: The Story of a Swedish Piratess – Marianne Kindgren and Birgitta Tingdal 164 ‘Going to the Bay in Utmost of Distress’: Women Convicts Being Transported to Australia 1803–1824 – Deirdre Palk 176 Did Nelson Know Mary Anne Talbot? The Strange Story of Mary Anne Talbot – Peter Turner 192 ‘My Love to War is Going’: Women and Song in the Napoleonic Era – Karen McAulay and Brianna Robertson-Kirkland 202 Sea Surgeons and the Barbers’ Company of London – Peter Willoughby 213 Contributors’ Biographies 229 Notes 234 Colour Plate section between pages 64 and 65 4
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