History of the Regency and Reign of King George the Fourth, Volume 2Mills, Jowett, and Mills, published by W. Cobbett, 1834 - Great Britain |
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... press distinctly proposed that he should be sent from ELBA to this very island of ST . HELENA . He was taken , in the month of August , from on board the BELLERO- PHON , and put on board the NORTHUMBERLAND , commanded V. ] GEORGE IV .
... press distinctly proposed that he should be sent from ELBA to this very island of ST . HELENA . He was taken , in the month of August , from on board the BELLERO- PHON , and put on board the NORTHUMBERLAND , commanded V. ] GEORGE IV .
Page 238
William Cobbett. PHON , and put on board the NORTHUMBERLAND , commanded by Sir GEORGE COCKBURN . The ship sailed with him , in the early part of that month ; and the voyage was of about the usual length . Orders were sent out to provide ...
William Cobbett. PHON , and put on board the NORTHUMBERLAND , commanded by Sir GEORGE COCKBURN . The ship sailed with him , in the early part of that month ; and the voyage was of about the usual length . Orders were sent out to provide ...
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... commanded the station , addressed a letter to Sir Sidney " Beckwith , conceived in that species of dignified and appal- " ling eloquence , which the feelings of an honourable man " alone can dictate , on the subject of such an outrage ...
... commanded the station , addressed a letter to Sir Sidney " Beckwith , conceived in that species of dignified and appal- " ling eloquence , which the feelings of an honourable man " alone can dictate , on the subject of such an outrage ...
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... , it is not inapt to observe that , this frigate , the Guerrière , was the imme- diate provoker of that very war . On the 1st of May 1811 , she was commanded by SAMUEL JOHN BROOK PECHELL , who , off SANDY HOOK , VI . ] GEORGE IV .
... , it is not inapt to observe that , this frigate , the Guerrière , was the imme- diate provoker of that very war . On the 1st of May 1811 , she was commanded by SAMUEL JOHN BROOK PECHELL , who , off SANDY HOOK , VI . ] GEORGE IV .
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... commanded by Captain BINGHAM , hailed her ; and , receiving no answer , fired into her . The LITTLE BELT was of very inferior force ; was greatly damaged by the PRESIDENT ; and thirty - two British subjects killed and wounded was the ...
... commanded by Captain BINGHAM , hailed her ; and , receiving no answer , fired into her . The LITTLE BELT was of very inferior force ; was greatly damaged by the PRESIDENT ; and thirty - two British subjects killed and wounded was the ...
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