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Old and New London
… to come from Richmond to London, and to dine with the Lord Admiral (the Earl of Effingham), at his house at Chelsea, and …
Old and New London
… the mansion was occupied as the office of the Lord High Admiral. A view of Westminster Bridge, whilst in the course …
Old and New London
… by an individual, a high officer of state, called the Admiral of the King. The first upon actual record was William de Leybourne, "Admiral de la Mer du Roy d'Angleterre," in 1297. The office of High Admiral continued to be held by an individual until the early …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… vocabulary, which occasioned a disturbance with my father. Admiral Saunders Dunderhead 3 is appointed to the command of …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… M Villiers is turned into Bishop of Carlisle. No news. Admiral Dundas has again the command of the Baltic fleet. …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Royal etc. Rainy. The Chinese affair is at a stand still, Admiral Seymour waiting for instruction from home. The …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… of them exploded on the poop of a ship, severely wounding Admiral Seymour and some other officials. My father went to … Chinese subject etc. A deserter from Sebastopol said that Admiral Nackimoff was killed by a cannon ball on the Great … morning news arrived, that the Baltic fleet, under Admiral Dundas, had bombarded Sveaborg, not like his namesake …