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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.

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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.
Publication
London : Printed for J. Millan ..., 1745.

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  • Mathews, Thomas, 1676-1751.
  • Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757.
  • Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746.
  • Court, M. de, active approximately 1744.
  • Ford Collection.
Description
viii, 135, [1] p., 6 folded leaves of plates : charts, maps; 21 cm. (8vo)
Subject
  • Mathews, Thomas, 1676-1751
  • Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757
  • Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746
  • Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748
  • Great Britain > History, Naval > 18th century
Note
  • 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.
  • Advertisement: last page.
Call Number
VYC (Narrative of the proceedings of his majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean, and the combined fleets of France and Spain)
OCLC
13616258
Title
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.
Imprint
London : Printed for J. Millan ..., 1745.
Edition
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.
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Mathews, Thomas, 1676-1751.
Vernon, Edward, 1684-1757.
Lestock, Richard, 1679?-1746.
Court, M. de, active approximately 1744.
Ford Collection.
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VYC (Narrative of the proceedings of his majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean, and the combined fleets of France and Spain)
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