A Full and Correct Report of the Trial of Sir Home Popham: Including the Whole of the Discussions which Took Place Between that Officer and Mr. Jervis, the Counsel for the Admiralty ... and Also the Observations of the Several Members of the Court. Together with a Preface, Containing a Further Vindication of Sir Home Popham ... and an Appendix, in which are Several Important Documents ... and ... an Interesting Letter from Lord Grenville to Sir Home PophamJ. and J. Richardson, C. Chapple, 1807 - 224 ページ |
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... Monte Video , about the end of the month of July . Among these letters were several from Lady Pop- ham , and from Sir Home's banker ; containing very ample detail of the means employed by the Ministry at home to depreciate his object ...
... Monte Video , about the end of the month of July . Among these letters were several from Lady Pop- ham , and from Sir Home's banker ; containing very ample detail of the means employed by the Ministry at home to depreciate his object ...
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... Monte Video , by Pueridon , and by Liniers the Spanish officer who had broken bis parole --- which Proclamations were addressed to the inhabitants of South America , deprecating any confidence in the assurances of Sir Home Popham , and ...
... Monte Video , by Pueridon , and by Liniers the Spanish officer who had broken bis parole --- which Proclamations were addressed to the inhabitants of South America , deprecating any confidence in the assurances of Sir Home Popham , and ...
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... Monte Video , and Bue- nos Ayres , which so fully corroborated what he had already received from various quarters , that he had suggested to Sir D. Baird the expediency of sparing a few troops , for a short time , to bring a question of ...
... Monte Video , and Bue- nos Ayres , which so fully corroborated what he had already received from various quarters , that he had suggested to Sir D. Baird the expediency of sparing a few troops , for a short time , to bring a question of ...
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... Monte Video , and Bue- nos Ayres , which so fully corroborated what he had already received from various quarters , that he had suggested to Sir D. Baird the expediency of sparing a few troops , for a short time , to bring a question of ...
... Monte Video , and Bue- nos Ayres , which so fully corroborated what he had already received from various quarters , that he had suggested to Sir D. Baird the expediency of sparing a few troops , for a short time , to bring a question of ...
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... Monte Video and Buenos Ayres were in , and I returned to the shore the following morning to communicate it to General Sir David Baird , A This intelligence so fully corroborated what I had already [ 35 ]
... Monte Video and Buenos Ayres were in , and I returned to the shore the following morning to communicate it to General Sir David Baird , A This intelligence so fully corroborated what I had already [ 35 ]
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Admiral Willeaumez's Admiralty anchor appears approbation April arrival artillery attack Beresford Board of Admiralty brig British Buenos Ayres Cape capture charge circumstances colony command Committee conduct consequence consideration considered convoy copy court-martial cruisers dated defence destination detach Diadem directed dispatch employed enemy enemy's England evidence expedition False Bay fleet French frigate frigate Governor Helena Honourable Court Hope inclosing Inclosure India Indies intelligence Judge Advocate la Plata land learned prosecutor Letter from Sir Lords Commissioners Lordships Majesty Majesty's Government Majesty's ship March ment Monte Video naval force Navy object officer opinion orders Pitt Plata possession PRESIDENT proceed question Raisonable received recollect respect sailed Secretary sent settlements shew Simon's Bay Simon's Town Sir David Baird Sir H Sir Home Popham South America Spanish station Table Bay tion trial troops vessels Volontaire William Marsden
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21 ページ - I have the honour to acquaint you, for the information of my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that at 5 o'clock PM on the 6th of August last, in latitude 24° 44
225 ページ - ... square, pressing forward in the most outrageous manner to get into the fort, and even firing at our men on the ramparts, so much so, that it was with extreme difficulty the British Troops were prevented revenging this insult; indeed the General was obliged to tell the Spanish Officers, if their men did not retire in the course of one minute, he must, as the only measure of safety, haul down the flag of truce, and recommence hostilities ; this firmness had the desired effect, and he then sent...
36 ページ - I have the honour to enclose to you for the information of the lords commissioners of the Admiralty copies of...
205 ページ - The very head and front of my offending Hath this extent, no more. Rude am I in my speech, And little bless'd with the set phrase of peace ; For since these arms of mine had seven years...
5 ページ - ... leaving the Cape, which it was his duty to guard, not only exposed to attack and insult, but even without the means of affording protection to the trade of his Majesty's subjects, or of taking possession of any ships of the enemy which might have put into any of the bays or harbours of the Cape or parts adjacent...
198 ページ - And the one general rule that runs through all the doctrine of trials is this, — that the best evidence the nature of the case will admit of shall always be required, if possible to be had; but, if not possible, then the best evidence that can be had shall be allowed.
28 ページ - This intelligence so fully corroborated what I had already received from various quarters that I suggested the expediency of sparing a few troops for a short time to enable us to bring a question of such importance to an immediate issue. I hesitate not to confess to their lordships that I urged it with every argument in my power from a conviction of the great and splendid benefit which the country would derive by a conquest of such a nature at this moment...
220 ページ - He applied himself with great art and address in preparing the people for a general insurrection. — The arms in the town were secreted, ready for the moment of action ; the discontented assembled every night, and attended to his instructions ; and he raised all the rabble of the country, by the ample supplies of money with which he was furnished on the north side of the River, Col.