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A True account of the late engagement at sea betwixt the confederats and the French, with the line of battell [sic] subjoined hereto, with what ships was absent of the confederate fleet.
Date: 1704]- Books
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Vice-Admal Lestock's recapitulation, as spoke by him at the Bar of the Honble House of Commons, on Tuesday the 9th of April, 1745. Containing, his remarks on the evidence that have been examined, relating to the late Miscarriage of his Majesty's Fleet off Toulon, against the combined Fleets of France and Spain. Wherein he points out the true Cause of this Miscarriage; supporting the Whole by quoting Admiral Mathews's Account, which was publish'd by Authority, &c.
Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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An appendix to the minutes taken at a court-martial, appointed to enquire into the cconduct of Captain Richard Norris: containing the result of the said court-martial, copies of the depositions of all the lieutenants, masters, boatswains, and midshipmen; together with letters to and from Admiral Rowley, Captain Norris, and several other officers. Which proceedings were voted by the Hon. House of Commons to be partial, arbitrary, and illegal.
Norris, Richard, Captain.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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The conduct of the ministry impartially examined. In a letter to the merchants of London.
Mallet, David, 1705?-1765.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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Vice Admiral Lestock's defence to the Court-Martial, giving a short view of the nature of his evidence, ...
Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746.Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.XLVI. [1746]- Books
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Vice-adm---l L--st--k's account of the late engagement near toulon, between His Majesty's fleet, and the fleets of France and Spain; as presented by him the 12th of March 1744-5. Also, letters to and from Adm-----l L----st----k, relating thereto since his arrival in England. With notes.
Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A new list of all the ships and vessels of Her Majesties Royal Navy; when, where, and by whom built, and rebuilt. With their burthen and number of men and guns.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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Ad------l M------ws's conduct in the late engagement vindicated. Wherein the whole affair is compendiously stated. The several pieces published by Mr. L-----k examined with candor. And His Artifices, and Recriminations, set in a proper Light. By a gentleman of the Royal Navy.
Gentleman of the Royal Navy.Date: 1745- Books
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Observations and closer remarks on Commodore Johnstone's letter to the Earl of Hillsborough, dated at Port Praya, in the island of St. Jago. By a seaman.
Stevenson, John, seaman.Date: 1782- Books
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A defence of the conduct of Barbadoes, during the late expedition to Martinique and Guadaloupe. In a letter to the Right Hon. Gen. Barrington. By a native, resident in the island.
Native resident in the island.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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An appeal to the people: containing, the genuine and entire letter of Admiral Byng to the Secr. of the Ad-y: Observations on those Parts of it which were omitted by the Writers of the Gazette: and What might be the Reasons for such Omissions. Part the first
Byng, John, 1704-1757.Date: 1756- Books
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The maritime campaign of 1778. A collection of all the papers relative to the operations of the English and French fleets. To which are added, strictures upon the publications made in France, by order of the ministry, concerning the engagement on the 27th of July; illustrated with charts and plates, on six copper-plates, by J. M. a lieutenant in the fleet.
J. M., Lieutenant in the Fleet.Date: [1779]- Books
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A narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean, and the combined fleets of France and Spain, from the year 1741 to March 1744. Including An accurate Account of the late Fight near Toulon, and the Causes of our Miscarriage: The Lines of Battle on both Sides: Plans of Villa Franca, Naples, Hieres Bay, Toulon, Gibraltar, and Cadiz: Also The French Admiral's Journal. The third edition, with notes, Original Papers, Letters, many useful Observations, and Admiral Vernon's additional Signals, greatly wanted on the late Occasion, never printed before.
Mathews, Thomas, 1676-1751.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy revenue-cutters, and gun-boats. With their commanders and stations. ... Corrected to January, 1795, ...
Great Britain. Royal Navy.Date: [1795]- Books
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Naval and military memoirs of Great Britain, from the year 1727, to the present time. In six volumes. By R. Beatson, Esq. Author of The political index to the histories of Great Britain and Ireland.
Beatson, Robert, 1742-1818.Date: 1790- Books
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A word to the people of England, on the subject of a late capture of neutral ships, and of the project of confederacy, supposed to exist in the north against this country.
Date: 1800- Books
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Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy hired armed-vessels, gun-boats, &c. packets, excise and revenue cutters, &c. With their commanders and stations. To which are Added the Following Lasts, &c. Admirals --- Page 18 Admirals & their Secretaries Pay 19 Admirals Pensions --- 19 Admirals Stations and Secretaries 19 Admiralty, Navy, and other Public Offices ---- 52 Advertisements to Correspondents 17 Agent Victualiers --- 51 Appointment of Officers 2 British Ships lost, taken, &c. - 44 Captains' Pay & Half-Pay - 21 Commanders --- 21 & 22 Compand who have lop their Lives 47 Comparative Rank of Others - 2 Contractions explained 2 Dutch Ships taken, &c. - 42 Establishment of Rates and Men - 2 Establishment of Ships in Ordinary 2 Excise and Revenue Cutters - 50 French Ships taken, &c. - 37 Governors of Royal Hospitals - 51 Gun and Fire Vessels --- 16 Hired Armed Vessels, Cutt. & Lug. 15 Impress Service --- 51 Lieutenants 23 to 28 Lieuts. Pay. Half-Pay, and Pensions 29 Marine Forces 34 to 36 Master Builders at the different Yards 51 Masiers ---- 29 & 30 Masters Pay, Half-Pay, Superannuations, and Pensions 30 Naval Fencibles --- 17 Navy-Agents ---- 2 Navy-List, with the Pursers 3 to 14 Packets ---- 33 Pentioned Captains --- 19 Phyticians and Surgeons - 31 & 32 Poor Knights of Windsor 47 Post Captains ---- 20 & 21 Prize and Head-Money payable 48 & 49 Pursers Superrannuation - 2 Retired Lieutenants 23 Signal Towers --- 30 Spanish Ships taken, &c. - 43 Statement of the British Nav.Force 17 Superannuated Admirals & Captains 19 Surgeons Pay-Half-Pay, & Bounty 32 Total of all Captures - 17 Widows Annual Pensions 2 Corrected to August, 1800, And to be continued Monthly. Price Sixpence.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.Date: [1800]- Books
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The conduct of the ministry impartially examined. In a letter to the merchants of London.
Mallet, David, 1705?-1765.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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Authentick papers, concerning a late remarkable transaction.
Date: 1746- Books
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Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy, hired armed-vessels, gun-boats, revenue and excise cutters, packets, and India ships, with their commanders and stations. To which are added the following lists, &c. Navy-Agents Page 2 Master-Builders at the King's Yards 2 Navy-List, with the Pursers 3 to 16 Statement of the British Nav. Force 17 Terms of purchasing British Vessels taken by the Enemy 17 Advertisements - 17 Admirals 16 Admirals Pay, Pensions, Superannuation, and Secretaries - 19 Greenwich-Hospital 19 Governors & Lieutenants to Royal-Hospitals - 19 Bost-Captains - 20 Captains Pay, Half-Pay, Superannuation, and Pensions - Page 21 Commanders - 22 Lieutenants 23 Lieutenants Pay, Half-Pay, Superannuation, and Pensions - 29 Matters 29 Masters Pay, Half-Pay, and Superannuation 30 Physicians and Surgeons 31 Surgeons Pay, Half-Pay, & Bounty 32 Widows Pensions in general - 33 Agent Victuallers - 33 Packets 33 Marine Forces - 34 Signal Towers - 36 French Ships taken 37 British Ships taken - 42 Dutch and Spanish Ships taken Page 41 Impress-Service - 43 Revenue and Hired Cutters - 44 India Ships - 46 Monthly Calendar of Head and Prize Money - 47 Command, who have lost their Lives 48 Lords of the Admiralty 49 Admiralty Judges - 49 Navy Pay-Office - 49 Commissioners of Navy, Transport, Victualling, Sick and Hurt, and Greenwich-Hospital 49 Agents for Transports 49 Elders of the Trinity 49 Distrib. of Prize-Money & Gratuities 50 Corrected to February, 1797, And to be continued monthly, during War, and quarterly, during Peace, price sixpence.
Great Britain. Royal Navy.Date: [1797]- Books
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The examination of Major General Anstruther, Lieutenant Governour of Minorca, before the H----- of L-----, January 28, 1741. Together with the resolution of the House on the same, and the protest on that occasion, [sic]
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: 1741]- Books
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An appeal to the people: containing, the genuine and entire letter of Admiral Byng to the Secr. of the Ad-y: observations on those parts of it which were omitted by the writers of the Gazette: and what might be the reasons for such omissions. To this edition are added, some original papers and letters which passed during the expedition.
Byng, John, 1704-1757.Date: M,DCC,LVI. [1756]- Books
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A specimen of naked truth, from a British sailor, a sincere wellwisher, to the honour, and prosperity of the present royal family, and his country.
Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXLVI. [1746]- Books
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An appeal to the people: Containing, The Genuine and Entire Letter of Admiral Byng to the Secr. of the Ad-y: Observations on those Parts of it which were omitted by the Writers of the Gazette: and What might be the Reasons for such Omissions. Part the First.
Byng, John, 1704-1757.Date: 1756- Books
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A collection of several pamphlets, Very little known. Some suppressed Letters, and sundry Detached Pieces, Published in the Daily Papers, &c. Relative to the Case of Admiral Byng.
Date: 1756