A narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean, and the combined fleets of France and Spain, from the year 1741 to March 1744 :
including an accurate account of the late fight near Toulon, and the causes of our miscarriage, the lines of battle on both sides, plans of Villa Franca, Naples, Hieres Bay, Toulon, Gibraltar, and Cadiz : also the French admiral's journal.
Description
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English
- Published
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London : Printed for J. Millan ..., 1745.
- Edition
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The third edition, with notes, original papers, letters, many useful observations, and Admiral Vernon's additional signals, greatly wanted on the late occasion, never printed before.
- Subjects
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Lestock, Richard,
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Lestock, Richard, /
1679?-1746.
Vernon, Edward,
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Vernon, Edward, /
1684-1757.
Mathews, Thomas,
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Mathews, Thomas, /
1676-1751.
Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748.
Great Britain
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Great Britain /
History, Naval
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Great Britain / History, Naval /
18th century.
- Note
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Based on the report of Admiral Thomas Mathews. Cf. p. iv. Contains reports by, and about the actions of, Admiral Richard Lestock. The French admiral mentioned in the title is de Court.
- Physical Description
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viii, 135, [1] p., 6 folded leaves of plates :
charts, maps ;
21 cm. (8vo)
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