The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Band 7Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1823 |
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... fleet of twenty- eight line - of - battle ships in the harbour . The royal palace of Fredericksburg is described as being meanly furnished , un- worthy of a moment's observation , and the gardens disposed formally and gloomily . What ...
... fleet of twenty- eight line - of - battle ships in the harbour . The royal palace of Fredericksburg is described as being meanly furnished , un- worthy of a moment's observation , and the gardens disposed formally and gloomily . What ...
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... fleet . On the 16th July , in the same year , our officer was advanced to the rank of Commander in the Helena sloop of war , from which vessel he was posted into the Ariadne , of 20 guns , April 25. 1781 . The first engagement in which ...
... fleet . On the 16th July , in the same year , our officer was advanced to the rank of Commander in the Helena sloop of war , from which vessel he was posted into the Ariadne , of 20 guns , April 25. 1781 . The first engagement in which ...
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... fleet hauled to the northward , and the armament under Sir John pursued its course for Belleisle . The ensuing evening , the Galatea frigate having been sent into Quiberon Bay , was chased by the French fleet , under Admiral Villaret ...
... fleet hauled to the northward , and the armament under Sir John pursued its course for Belleisle . The ensuing evening , the Galatea frigate having been sent into Quiberon Bay , was chased by the French fleet , under Admiral Villaret ...
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... fleet , that had been so gallantly defeated and followed into the very mouth of the harbour of L'Orient by the heroic Bridport . In this position the force of the Royalists continued until the 16th July ; when another plan of attack ...
... fleet , that had been so gallantly defeated and followed into the very mouth of the harbour of L'Orient by the heroic Bridport . In this position the force of the Royalists continued until the 16th July ; when another plan of attack ...
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... fleet , with 20,000 troops on board , under General Hoche was sent to Ireland in the month of December . On his arrival in Bantry Bay , however , he found the people unprepared for an extensive insurrection , and he returned to France ...
... fleet , with 20,000 troops on board , under General Hoche was sent to Ireland in the month of December . On his arrival in Bantry Bay , however , he found the people unprepared for an extensive insurrection , and he returned to France ...
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