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    Vice-Admiral Robert Plampin (1762 – 14 February 1834) was a British Royal Navy officer during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, serving in the American...
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    stints aboard HMS Cyrus and HMS Conqueror, flagship of Rear Admiral Robert Plampin. On 8 April 1818, Baynes was promoted to lieutenant and on 12 April...
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    church. The sculptor Joseph Wilton and the Royal Navy Vice-Admiral Robert Plampin are buried in the churchyard. Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1081008)"...
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    loss of life, on 10 August. The subsequent court martial of Captain Robert Plampin of Lowestoffe, which exonerated him and his officers, took place in...
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    command of Podargus when he wrote a letter on 29 March 1819 to Admiral Robert Plampin, extolling the virtues of Hout Bay, 14 miles from Cape Town, as the...
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    Burning of Washington on 24 August 1814 as an advisor to Major General Robert Ross during the War of 1812. He went on to be First Naval Lord and in that...
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    1801, and the Exporteur and Wussa Orden on 17 September 1801. Captain Robert Plampin assumed command of her in August 1805. The ship arrived too late to...
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    Command of Gibraltar passed to Valentine Collard in June 1809, then Robert Plampin in 1810 when she returned to service in the Channel. Gibraltar's last...
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    "Dido 24 June 1795" were awarded to six surviving crew members. Captain Robert Plampin relieved Middleton in December 1795, going on to serve with a squadron...
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    January 1817, he served aboard Conqueror, the flagship of Rear-Admiral Robert Plampin at Saint Helena and, on 2 August, was appointed acting-commander of...
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    Rowley (1818-1821) Rear-Admiral Lord Colville (1821-1825) Vice-Admiral Robert Plampin (1825-1828) Rear-Admiral Charles Paget (March 1828 – 1831) Commodore...
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  • Vice Admiral Robert Stuart Lambert (2 April 1771 – 16 September 1836) was a Royal Navy officer who became commander-in-chief of the Cape of Good Hope Station...
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    barges. Commander Temple Hardy commissioned Firm in June 1794. Commander Robert Plampin replaced him in September, for Ostend and Flushing. In August 1795 she...
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    blockade at Cadiz. On 2 January 1806 he ordered HMS Powerful under Captain Robert Plampin to sail for the Indian Ocean and reinforce the British squadron there...
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  • Josias Rowley Commander-in-Chief, Cork Station 1821–1825 Succeeded by Robert Plampin Peerage of Scotland Preceded by John Colville Lord Colville of Culross...
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    ship was HMS Powerful, a 74-gun ship of the line commanded by Captain Robert Plampin. On 9 July 1806, the small British brig HMS Rattlesnake under Commander...
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  • of the Holy Spirit" in 1819 and expressed his disapproval to Admiral Robert Plampin of his "living openly with a kept mistress". His religious views contributed...
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    Rear-Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm, (1816–1817) Rear-Admiral Robert Plampin, (1817–20) Rear-Admiral Robert Lambert, (1820–21) Commodore James Lillicrap, (1821–22)...
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    1833–1835 Succeeded by Love Parry Jones Parry Military offices Preceded by Robert Plampin Commander-in-Chief, Cork Station 1828–1831 Succeeded by Post disbanded...
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    Christopher Cole as his flagship, accompanied by HMS Powerful under Captain Robert Plampin, HMS Russell under Captain Thomas Gordon Caulfield and HMS Belliqueux...
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  • 1802 to 1806 Captain John Melhuish Captain Home Riggs Popham Captain Robert Plampin Captain Henry Bazely Captain Barrington Dacres Captain Edward Galway...
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  • Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The former commander of Powerful, Captain Robert Plampin, had returned to Britain in 1807 due to ill health. Pellew's father...
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  • Volume III. London: Chatham Publishing. ISBN 1-86176-012-4. Gardiner, Robert, ed. (2001) [1996]. Fleet Battle and Blockade. London: Caxton Editions....
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    Times to 1900, Volume V. Chatham Publishing. ISBN 1-86176-014-0. Gardiner, Robert, ed. (2001) [1998]. The Victory of Seapower. Caxton Editions. ISBN 1-84067-359-1...
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    HMS Powerful, under Captain Robert Plampin, some seven miles off the coast. Bellone had the advantage of the wind, whereas Plampin struggled to bring his ship...
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    The village is depicted in Thomas Gainsborough's 1752 work, showing John Plampin in Chadacre Park looking towards Lawshall. The oil painting is on display...
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    Marshall 1976, pp. 93–94. Plampin 1963, p. xiv. "George Catlett Marshall". Military Times. Lengel 2008. Tucker & Roberts 2006, p. 1186. Zabecki & Mastriano...
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    Portrait of a Woman (1750), Yale Center for British Art Portrait of John Plampin (1752), National Gallery The Gravenor Family (1754), Yale Center for British...
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  • (Valparaiso) J. Timothy Ritchie (Chesterton) Walnut Woods (Valparaiso) Wykes-Plampin (Chesterton) Ambler Flatwoods (Michigan City) Barker Woods (Michigan City)...
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  • Wood, near Sudbury, Suffolk (Art UK), Dr Ralph Schomberg (Art UK), John Plampin (Art UK), Mr and Mrs Andrews (Art UK), Mr and Mrs William Hallett ('The...
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