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Pagina xxii
... sail . He had gained a reputation for speeding up laggards , and , as in the previous year , was left behind to bring on reinforcements . Before his departure he found it necessary to take coach for London to consult the Lord High ...
... sail . He had gained a reputation for speeding up laggards , and , as in the previous year , was left behind to bring on reinforcements . Before his departure he found it necessary to take coach for London to consult the Lord High ...
Pagina xxviii
... sail of the line , he detained four ships which he had been strin- gently enjoined to dispatch on other duties , and at the beginning of November set forth upon his mission . De Pointis had reliable news of all that happened at Lisbon ...
... sail of the line , he detained four ships which he had been strin- gently enjoined to dispatch on other duties , and at the beginning of November set forth upon his mission . De Pointis had reliable news of all that happened at Lisbon ...
Pagina xxxii
... sail for Lisbon , where he arrived safely in the third week of January 1705 . A great effort was immediately made by the enemy to effect the subjugation of the fortress ; and to this end considerable reserves were brought up and new ...
... sail for Lisbon , where he arrived safely in the third week of January 1705 . A great effort was immediately made by the enemy to effect the subjugation of the fortress ; and to this end considerable reserves were brought up and new ...
Pagina 4
... sail of Rotterdam men- of - war , fought with the Rear - Admiral of 64 guns and five others of 48 and 50 guns each , and presently after with the Admiral of 70 guns , and two of her seconds , forcing the enemy to lie by the lee ; and ...
... sail of Rotterdam men- of - war , fought with the Rear - Admiral of 64 guns and five others of 48 and 50 guns each , and presently after with the Admiral of 70 guns , and two of her seconds , forcing the enemy to lie by the lee ; and ...
Pagina 14
... sail from 200 to 1000 tons ( and of the latter two only ) requiring to man them all 7920 men ; and it must be observed , that to make out this number of men , each ship had more men and fewer guns , in proportion to their burthen , than ...
... sail from 200 to 1000 tons ( and of the latter two only ) requiring to man them all 7920 men ; and it must be observed , that to make out this number of men , each ship had more men and fewer guns , in proportion to their burthen , than ...
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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