• HMS Marie Antoinette was a 10-gun two-masted sloop. She was built in France and was originally called Marie Antoinette. During the French Revolution, she...
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    HMS Tribune was a Royal Navy 36-gun fifth rate. This frigate was originally the French Galathée-class frigate Charente Inférieure, which was launched...
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    and her aunt Marie Antoinette and uncle Louis XVI were executed, Maria Amalia's parents joined the First Coalition against France in 1793. Although peace...
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  • Nationale; the British took her into service under her earlier name as HMS Marie Antoinette; Ford gave command of her to Perkins. Lieutenant T.W. Rich replaced...
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    Portugal and Savoy-Sardinia, against France. The execution of Marie Antoinette in October 1793 breathed a new lease of life into the queen's counter-revolution...
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    and Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI (Alberto's aunt and uncle) were executed, his parents joined the First Coalition against France in 1793, a year...
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    HMS Marie Antoinette and Ford gave command of her to Perkins. Ford described Perkins as "an Officer of Zeal, Vigilance and Activity." In 1794, Marie Antoinette...
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    shared the proceeds of the capture of Union with HMS Dublin, and on 17 December captured Marie Antoinette. By May 1814 Abercrombie was lying decommissioned...
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    crew to the Spanish port of La Guaira. On 27 December, the crew of Marie Antoinette murdered their officers and took their ship into a French port in the...
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  • Nationale; the British took her into service under her earlier name as HMS Marie Antoinette. Promoted to rear-admiral, Ford commanded a squadron commanded that...
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    Assistant 1791-1793". Fateful Voyage. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2018. "George Tobin journal and sketches on HMS Providence...
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  • Weimar Republic Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King Marie Antoinette – Das Leben einer Königin Rudolf Meinert Drama, History. Marie Antoinette 1923 United...
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    64-gun HMS Agamemnon, in January 1793. Nelson took his stepson Josiah with him as a midshipman. On 1 February, France declared war. In May 1793, Nelson...
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    French court, from Vienna, Swinburne went to Paris (1783), and through Marie-Antoinette' s influence obtained a grant of all uncultivated crown lands in the...
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    on 10 Prairial de l'An II (29 May 1794). Her name, awarded on 29 November 1793, refers to the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen,...
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    October 1793) "Pardon me, sir.: 11  I did not do it on purpose.": 11  ("Pardonnez-moi, monsieur. Je ne l'ai pas fait exprès.") — Marie Antoinette, queen...
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    shown to the rebels, and Maria Carolina (a sister of the executed Marie Antoinette) made use of Lady Hamilton to induce Nelson to carry out her vengeance...
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  • France having broken out, Welladvice acquired a letter of marque on 21 March 1793. This gave him the right to act offensively vis-a-vis the French, not just...
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  • Prince Frederick was launched at Amsterdam in 1793 for the Dutch East India Company as Prinz Fredrik. Captain Daniel Correch stopped at The Downs, where...
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  • Dembowski (1812–1881), Italian astronomer DMP · 349 350 Ornamenta 1892 U Antoinette Horneman from Scheveningen, daughter of a Dutch mariner. She was a very...
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    other mutinies throughout the Navy that year, most notably HMS Hermione and HMS Marie Antoinette, both on the Jamaica station. These mutinies resulted in...
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    into service as HMS Weser. On 18 December Royalist captured the American letter of marque Antoinette (or Marie Antoinette). Antoinette, of 240 tons, two...
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    recommissioned her. On 7 July she captured the French vessels Aimable Antoinette and Marie. At the time, Harrier, Towey, and Saracen were in sight and so entitled...
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    Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Barnsley, United Kingdom: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-86176-246-7. HMS Amazon Archived...
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    brother-in-law, the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II (brother of Queen Marie Antoinette), in a similar voyage. The French court adopted the concept (though...
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    in the Mediterranean Sea. For the ship's second mission starting 31 May 1793 Theodorus Frederik van Capellen became the new commanding officer. During...
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  • August. EIC voyage #3 (1793–1794): War with France had broken out and Captain Hall acquired a letter of marque on 21 March 1793. He sailed from Portsmouth...
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  • painter (b. 1621) February 9 – Anne-Marie Bigot de Cornuel, French salon-holder (b. 1605) February 17 – Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulières,...
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    in the Flanders Campaign of 1793–95. He took part in the Battles of Veurne and Menin (where his brother was wounded) in 1793, and commanded during the Siege...
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    circulation, becomes law. January 27 – In England, the ship HMS Royal Sovereign (formerly HMS Sovereign of the Seas, 1638) catches fire and burns at Chatham...
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