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Pagina lxvii
... morning com- posing a sermon , and Parson Teonge , the famous diarist , had his work cut out to prevent the sprig of nobility from usurping his pulpit . young Mordaunt remained in the Navy for six years , and undoubtedly spent some of ...
... morning com- posing a sermon , and Parson Teonge , the famous diarist , had his work cut out to prevent the sprig of nobility from usurping his pulpit . young Mordaunt remained in the Navy for six years , and undoubtedly spent some of ...
Pagina 5
... morning , though they were to windward , instead of bearing down upon him , they kept fast at anchor . Whereupon Mr. Leake , having saluted each of them with a shot of defiance , bore away for England . He ex- pected to be made Captain ...
... morning , though they were to windward , instead of bearing down upon him , they kept fast at anchor . Whereupon Mr. Leake , having saluted each of them with a shot of defiance , bore away for England . He ex- pected to be made Captain ...
Pagina 21
... morning by daybreak , being the 1st of May , they stood towards the French , having but 18 ships of the line , viz . 8 Third Rates , and 10 Fourth Rates , the Dartmouth frigate of 40 guns , and the Fire- drake fireship . The French ...
... morning by daybreak , being the 1st of May , they stood towards the French , having but 18 ships of the line , viz . 8 Third Rates , and 10 Fourth Rates , the Dartmouth frigate of 40 guns , and the Fire- drake fireship . The French ...
Pagina 33
... morning , but were forced back again the same day . On the 7th of March they sailed , having under convoy between four and five hundred sail of merchant ships . Three days afterwards they parted with Admiral Russell , pursuing their ...
... morning , but were forced back again the same day . On the 7th of March they sailed , having under convoy between four and five hundred sail of merchant ships . Three days afterwards they parted with Admiral Russell , pursuing their ...
Pagina 34
... morning , Captain Leake received a commission from the Admiral to command the Eagle , a Third Rate of 70 guns . The same day , in the afternoon , upon advice that the enemy were the night before at anchor in Tetuan Bay , the whole ...
... morning , Captain Leake received a commission from the Admiral to command the Eagle , a Third Rate of 70 guns . The same day , in the afternoon , upon advice that the enemy were the night before at anchor in Tetuan Bay , the whole ...
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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