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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... ( COPY ) ADMIRALTY ORDER . By the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire- land , & e . WHEREAS , by an order , dated the 29th of July , 1805 Sir Home Popham , then ...
... ( COPY ) ADMIRALTY ORDER . By the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire- land , & e . WHEREAS , by an order , dated the 29th of July , 1805 Sir Home Popham , then ...
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... Copy of an Order from the Lords Commis- sioners of the Admiralty , to Sir Home Popham , dated the 29th of July , 1805 , to take the ships therein named under his command , and to proceed to the Cape of Good Hope in conjunction with the ...
... Copy of an Order from the Lords Commis- sioners of the Admiralty , to Sir Home Popham , dated the 29th of July , 1805 , to take the ships therein named under his command , and to proceed to the Cape of Good Hope in conjunction with the ...
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... Copy of a Letter from John Barrow , Esq . the Second Secretary of the Admiralty , dated the 14th of Sep- tember 1805 , signifying the directions of the Lords Com- moters of the Admiralty , to Sir Home Popham , to re- tals all the ...
... Copy of a Letter from John Barrow , Esq . the Second Secretary of the Admiralty , dated the 14th of Sep- tember 1805 , signifying the directions of the Lords Com- moters of the Admiralty , to Sir Home Popham , to re- tals all the ...
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... copy of a letter to him ( Sir Home Popham ) from Mr. Waine , the Master and Owner of an American ship called ... Copies of Letters which had passed between him and the Governor of St. Helena , on the subject of his sparing some troops to ...
... copy of a letter to him ( Sir Home Popham ) from Mr. Waine , the Master and Owner of an American ship called ... Copies of Letters which had passed between him and the Governor of St. Helena , on the subject of his sparing some troops to ...
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... Copies of Letters which he had sent to the Cape of Good Hope , requiring the Captains of any of his Majesty's ships , which might arrive at that place , to send him reinforcements . No. XVIII ... Copy of Instructions to SIR HOME POPHAM [ 6 ]
... Copies of Letters which he had sent to the Cape of Good Hope , requiring the Captains of any of his Majesty's ships , which might arrive at that place , to send him reinforcements . No. XVIII ... Copy of Instructions to SIR HOME POPHAM [ 6 ]
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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.