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Pagina xxi
... George Rooke , and under escort of the Grand Fleet proceeded in February to Lisbon . He was at the time only ... Prince Lichtenstein , his chancellor or prime minister ; Count Zinzerling , his chief secretary ; with Major - General Count ...
... George Rooke , and under escort of the Grand Fleet proceeded in February to Lisbon . He was at the time only ... Prince Lichtenstein , his chancellor or prime minister ; Count Zinzerling , his chief secretary ; with Major - General Count ...
Pagina xxii
... Prince George , purring over him , presented him to Queen Anne , who adroitly con- ferred on him the accolade before he could utter a protest . It is almost superfluous to mention that he joined Sir George Rooke in ample time to take ...
... Prince George , purring over him , presented him to Queen Anne , who adroitly con- ferred on him the accolade before he could utter a protest . It is almost superfluous to mention that he joined Sir George Rooke in ample time to take ...
Pagina xxviii
... Prince George of Hesse - Darmstadt , was made up of 1900 marines , contributed by the fleet . They were unaccustomed to siege - work , and they were wearied with sea - campaigning . It was too much to ask them to oppose and repel a ...
... Prince George of Hesse - Darmstadt , was made up of 1900 marines , contributed by the fleet . They were unaccustomed to siege - work , and they were wearied with sea - campaigning . It was too much to ask them to oppose and repel a ...
Pagina xxxii
... Prince George of Hesse - Darmstadt was prepared for a season to face the world . Leake had now been more than two months from his base , and in assisting the defence of Gibraltar had used up all his own stores and supplies . Even if he ...
... Prince George of Hesse - Darmstadt was prepared for a season to face the world . Leake had now been more than two months from his base , and in assisting the defence of Gibraltar had used up all his own stores and supplies . Even if he ...
Pagina xxxiv
... Prince George of Hesse - Darmstadt presented Sir John with a handsome gold cup ; but with this single token of admiring gratitude outward recognition of the deliverance closes . Historians have been practi cally unanimous in their ...
... Prince George of Hesse - Darmstadt presented Sir John with a handsome gold cup ; but with this single token of admiring gratitude outward recognition of the deliverance closes . Historians have been practi cally unanimous in their ...
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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