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Pagina xxvii
... confederate cause by no ties but those of selfishness , put every conceivable obstruction in his way . Meanwhile , about the captured Rock the eagles gathered together . It was not long before eight thousand picked soldiers were ...
... confederate cause by no ties but those of selfishness , put every conceivable obstruction in his way . Meanwhile , about the captured Rock the eagles gathered together . It was not long before eight thousand picked soldiers were ...
Pagina 124
... confederate fleet remained in the Mediterranean . The 23rd of September , a council of war was held , and it was resolved to sail , if possible , the 26th , to return home , but if a westerly wind should hinder them getting out of the ...
... confederate fleet remained in the Mediterranean . The 23rd of September , a council of war was held , and it was resolved to sail , if possible , the 26th , to return home , but if a westerly wind should hinder them getting out of the ...
Pagina 159
... confederates , gave them an opportunity to send for half of the 1800 marines which had been left at Gibraltar , leaving the other half under the command of the Prince of Hesse Darmstadt to keep the place . The two following days were ...
... confederates , gave them an opportunity to send for half of the 1800 marines which had been left at Gibraltar , leaving the other half under the command of the Prince of Hesse Darmstadt to keep the place . The two following days were ...
Pagina 160
... Confederates . They were 50 ships in the line , with 24 galleys , besides frigates and fireships , & c .; our line con- sisting of 51 ships , besides frigates , & c .; both pretty equal as to strength . But the Confederates were ...
... Confederates . They were 50 ships in the line , with 24 galleys , besides frigates and fireships , & c .; our line con- sisting of 51 ships , besides frigates , & c .; both pretty equal as to strength . But the Confederates were ...
Pagina 161
... Confederates was commanded by Sir George Rooke , Admiral , with Rear - Admiral Byng , and Rear - Admiral Dilkes ... Confederate line with their galleys and fireships , they might give them some diversion . The rear was composed of the ...
... Confederates was commanded by Sir George Rooke , Admiral , with Rear - Admiral Byng , and Rear - Admiral Dilkes ... Confederate line with their galleys and fireships , they might give them some diversion . The rear was composed of the ...
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acquainting Admiral's afterwards anchored appointed arrived ashore Barcelona BATTLE OF MALAGA boats brave Brest Burchett Cadiz Cape Captain Leake Charles Charles Galley coast command Confederates convoy council council of war Court Martial cruise detached dispatched Duke Dutch Earl endeavour enemy enemy's ships engagement England English expedition fireships Flag Officers flag on board forces French fleet frigates galleys garrison Gibraltar Grand Fleet Gunner guns harbour Highness's honour King land Leake's letter likewise Lisbon Lord High Admiral Majesty Majesty's marines Mediterranean men-of-war merchant ships morning naval Navy night orders Peterborough port Portugal Portuguese Prince George Prince of Hesse proceed proceeded provisions Queen ready Rear-Admiral received rendez-vous resolution resolved Royal sail seamen sent shore siege Sir Clowdisley Shovell Sir George Rooke Sir John Leake soon Spain Spithead squadron Stanhope Straits Third Rates thither Torbay Torrington Toulon town Vice-Admiral Leake weather whilst wind