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    First of June 1794; wrecked 1800. HMS Marlborough (1807), a third rate built 1807; broken up 1835. HMS Marlborough (1855), a first rate screw ship built...
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  • HMS Marlborough was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 22 June 1807 at Deptford. In 1807, she helped escort the Portuguese...
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  • renamed Marlborough 1706–1762 HMS Marlborough (1767), a third-rate, 1767–1800 HMS Marlborough (1807), a third-rate, 1807–1835 HMS Marlborough (1855),...
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  • She was captured in 1780 by HMS Marlborough, became a receiving ship in 1791 and was sunk as a breakwater in 1799. HMS Rotterdam was a 50-gun fourth...
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    HMS Marlborough Builder: Mrs Barnard, Deptford Wharf Ordered: 31 January 1805 Laid down: August 1805 Launched: 22 June 1807 Fate: Broken up, 1835 HMS York...
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  • HMS Bedford was a Royal Navy 74-gun third rate. This ship of the line was launched on 27 October 1775 at Woolwich. At an unknown date on a cruise she...
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  • HMS Ruby was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 26 November 1776 at Woolwich. She was converted to serve as a receiving...
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  • entered the Royal Navy in 1779, joining the 74-gun HMS Marlborough as a midshipman. The Marlborough was commanded at this time by Captain Taylor Penny...
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    Churchill, W. (2002). Marlborough: His Life and Times, Book Two. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-10636-6. Coxe, W. (1807). History of the House...
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    battleship HMS Marlborough in the Grand Fleet and then as fleet wireless officer for the Mediterranean Fleet serving in the battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth...
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    Wakefield (1801–1848), John Howard Wakefield (1803–1862), Felix Wakefield (1807–1875), Priscilla Susannah Wakefield (1809–1887), Percy Wakefield (1810–1832)...
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    Royal Navy officer who, as a lieutenant commanding the tiny topsail schooner HMS Pickle, observed the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, participated...
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    Wales, visiting Oxford (Star Inn), Woodstock, Oxfordshire 4th Duke of Marlborough – Blenheim Palace, Gloucester, Forest of Dean, Ross-on-Wye, then by river...
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    the Mediterranean after Jervis' departure in 1799. In 1762, HMS Gosport, HMS Danae and HMS Superb under Captain Joshua Rowley, convoyed the East and West...
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    George Cranfield Berkeley (category UK MPs 1806–1807)
    Revolutionary Wars broke out in 1793, taking over HMS Marlborough. Berkeley was still in command of Marlborough when she fought under Lord Howe at the Glorious...
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    HMS America was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, designed by John Williams and built by Adam Hayes at Deptford Dockyard and was...
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    and Napoleonic Wars, before serving as Governor of Newfoundland between 1807 and 1809. Holloway was born in Wells, Somerset, and entered the navy in 1760...
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  • ship however, though he temporarily took over command of the 74-gun HMS Marlborough in June 1809 with the temporary absence of her captain, Graham Moore...
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    took over the business and moved to larger premises on Great Marlborough Street in 1807. The firm first supplied the British monarch, then George IV,...
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    a member of Smith's crew from 1787 to 1793, before his transfer to HMS Marlborough. As captain of Perseverance, Smith was assigned to the East Indies...
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    Robert Stopford (Royal Navy officer) (category UK MPs 1806–1807)
    and repeating the signals from the flagship. Aquilon also towed the Marlborough out of the line of fire when she was dismasted, for which Lord Howe thanked...
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    Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. He is best known for the mutiny on HMS Bounty, which occurred in 1789 when the ship was under his command. The reasons...
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    policy to the Colonial Office in 1807, with the advice that his policy would be met with resistance. On 31 December 1807 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh...
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    reverted to ordinary guard ship 1859, broken up 1868 Marlborough 74 (1807) – broken up 1835 York 74 (1807) – hulked as convict ship Portsmouth 1819, broken...
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    James Yeo, and for the Channel. (Confiance kept her status as a sloop until 1807, when the Admiralty re-rated her as a sixth rate. She remained at Plymouth...
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    originally destined for a naval career, and he served as a midshipman on HMS Cambrian in 1807 at the second bombardment of Copenhagen. His only surviving brother...
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    lieutenant on 5 January 1807. With the Napoleonic Wars underway, he served as first lieutenant of the 54-gun fourth-rate HMS Cornwallis on the East Indies...
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  • three vessels, joined by Marlborough, captured a small French vessel, marked Letter F. Two days later, Montague, Marlborough and Lord Nelson captured...
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    Cooper's Hill HMS Britannia Great Public Schools Edward Arnold 1898 Charterhouse Cheltenham Clifton Eton Harrow Haileybury Marlborough Rugby Westminster...
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  • in 1779. He was the son of William Brodie, a magistrate at the Great Marlborough Street law courts, and the grandson of David Brodie, a Royal Navy officer...
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