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Pagina x
... carried most weight ; and so , without prejudice to minor schemes of Imperial expansion , it was resolved to send the Grand Fleet to assist the allies in setting their Austrian candidate on the throne of Philip II . Historians of the ...
... carried most weight ; and so , without prejudice to minor schemes of Imperial expansion , it was resolved to send the Grand Fleet to assist the allies in setting their Austrian candidate on the throne of Philip II . Historians of the ...
Pagina xviii
... carried out under a heavy fire , with the momentous issues that hung on the attempt , combined to bring the name of the Dart- mouth's commander under the favourable notice of his countrymen . In the following year he accompanied Admiral ...
... carried out under a heavy fire , with the momentous issues that hung on the attempt , combined to bring the name of the Dart- mouth's commander under the favourable notice of his countrymen . In the following year he accompanied Admiral ...
Pagina xxxi
... carried in twenty transports , and these helpless vessels could claim as convoy no more than a frigate or two . Yet of the twenty helpless victims sighted off Cape Spartel , only a single one was captured . Three doubled on their tracks ...
... carried in twenty transports , and these helpless vessels could claim as convoy no more than a frigate or two . Yet of the twenty helpless victims sighted off Cape Spartel , only a single one was captured . Three doubled on their tracks ...
Pagina xlii
... carried out all arrangements with character- istic thoroughness and success . The next year peace was signed ; and the terms of the Treaty of Utrecht , in so far as they benefited England , testify in the most eloquent way to the debt ...
... carried out all arrangements with character- istic thoroughness and success . The next year peace was signed ; and the terms of the Treaty of Utrecht , in so far as they benefited England , testify in the most eloquent way to the debt ...
Pagina xliv
... never before conferred upon a seaman . At his death great efforts were made by the family to secure the reversion for John . Political influence INTRODUCTION xlv was used , and no doubt carried weight xliv INTRODUCTION.
... never before conferred upon a seaman . At his death great efforts were made by the family to secure the reversion for John . Political influence INTRODUCTION xlv was used , and no doubt carried weight xliv INTRODUCTION.
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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