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    involvement in the American War of Independence. Belle Poule was built in Bordeaux between March 1765 and early 1767. She served in two campaigns in the...
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    Captain Christy de La Pallière. In October 1778, along with the frigate Belle Poule, she captured the privateer St Peters. She took part in the Battle of...
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    Saint-Esprit from 1764, the fluyt Balance in 1766 and eventually the frigate Belle-Poule from 1769. In February 1770, Kergariou-Locmaria was promoted to Lieutenant...
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  • engagement between the French frigate La Belle-Poule, and an English frigate As Lieutenant commanding the frigate Belle Poule, La Clocheterie fought the action...
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  • - Adolphe Thiers becomes prime minister. 30 September - The frigate Belle Poule arrives in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, returning the remains of Napoleon from...
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    site for the staging of identity and current affairs. The coiffure à la belle poule is a spectacular example of the relationship between news and fashion...
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    Callender Captured in 1800 near Strait of Gilbralter by L'Adolphe and La Belle Poule Hannah 218 ton Cargo Brig - Captain James Yeardsley Portsmouth, Virginia...
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    that time. In 1778, he illustrated the action of 17 June 1778 between Belle Poule and HMS Arethusa, the action of 15 February 1783 between Concorde and...
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    1737 – 11 December 1814), also variously called Mademoiselle de Morphy, La Belle Morphise, Louise Morfi or Marie-Louise Morphy de Boisfailly, was the youngest...
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    1806, becoming HMS Rhin. Belle Poule, (launched 1802 at Basse-Indre) – captured by British Navy 1806, becoming HMS Belle Poule. Surveillante, (launched...
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    including 3 ships of the line (Suffren, Jemmapes and Triton), 3 frigates (Belle Poule, Groenland and Asmodée), 4 brigs (Argus, Volage, Rubis and Cassard),...
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    and Belle Poule. "No. 21077". The London Gazette. 15 March 1850. pp. 791–792. Winfield (2008), p. 130. Deirdre Coleman, 'Parker, Mary Ann (1765/6–1848)'...
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    1812. A few days after the wedding, Bligh was appointed to serve on HMS Belle Poule as master (senior warrant officer responsible for navigation). Soon after...
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    Fabien Guimart and Anne Bernard, and was legitimised at a late date (December 1765). She was trained by the great choreographer d'Harnoncourt, who had entered...
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    Pyramus 36-gun fifth rate 1810, built to the lines of the French Belle Poule of 1765 Purchased ships of 1804–05 (all teak-built in India) HMS Sir Edward...
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  • on 27 March. Based out of Leith, Berwick and the 32-gun frigate HMS Belle Poule captured the French 32-gun privateer Calonne off the Firth of Forth on...
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  • daughter of a washer woman in Paris. She was engaged at the Paris Opera in 1765, (aged 13), where she was active as a ballet dancer before she retrained...
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    charms and its spirit." Gourdan separated from her spouse in 1765 and, on 9 March 1765, was granted a separation of property from her husband. Three...
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    Vice-Admiral John Chambers White. See also: Action of 13 March 1806 Belle Poule |  French Navy | 13 March 1806 A 40-gun Virginie-class frigate. Captured...
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