Navy accounts kept by William Soper, Keeper of the King's Ships.

Navy accounts of William Soper, 1422-1427.

For more information see Navy Records Society volume 'The Navy of the Lancastrian Kings: Accounts and Inventories of William Soper, Keeper of the King's Ships, 1422-1427' edited by Susan Rose, 1982 [On open access in the Caird Library]

Administrative / biographical background
The period is during which the Navy built up by Henry V for the French war was largely dispersed by sale following his death.

Record Details

Item reference: PLA/18
Catalogue Section: Artificial collections previously assembled
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 volume.
Date made: 1422-01-01 - 1668-12-31; 1422-1427
Creator: Phillipps
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London