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... appointed , by the late earl of Thanet , to the rectory of Hothfield in Kent , where he rebuilt the parsonage house , to which he retired , and resigned the school of Ashford , to the endowment of which he was a liberal benefactor . He ...
... appointed , by the late earl of Thanet , to the rectory of Hothfield in Kent , where he rebuilt the parsonage house , to which he retired , and resigned the school of Ashford , to the endowment of which he was a liberal benefactor . He ...
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... appointed marshal of the high court of admiralty in England , which he resigned in 1753 , on being appointed secretary for the affairs of Greenwich hospital ; and was appointed justice of the counties of Merioneth , Carnarvon , and ...
... appointed marshal of the high court of admiralty in England , which he resigned in 1753 , on being appointed secretary for the affairs of Greenwich hospital ; and was appointed justice of the counties of Merioneth , Carnarvon , and ...
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... appointed a lieu- tenant by sir William Rowley , then commanding a squa- dron in the Mediterranean . In 1746 , he had the rank of master and commander in the Weazel sloop , in which he took a French privateer off Flushing . During the ...
... appointed a lieu- tenant by sir William Rowley , then commanding a squa- dron in the Mediterranean . In 1746 , he had the rank of master and commander in the Weazel sloop , in which he took a French privateer off Flushing . During the ...
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... appointed to the command of the Achilles of 60 guns . In 1759 , he signalized his courage in an engagement with the Count de St. Florentin , French man of war , of equal force with the Achilles ; she fought for two hours , and had 116 ...
... appointed to the command of the Achilles of 60 guns . In 1759 , he signalized his courage in an engagement with the Count de St. Florentin , French man of war , of equal force with the Achilles ; she fought for two hours , and had 116 ...
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... appointed him treasurer of the Indies : this post inspired him with the thought of writing the history of those countries , and in order to finish it , he retired to Pombal , where he died in 1570 , with the reputation of au excellent ...
... appointed him treasurer of the Indies : this post inspired him with the thought of writing the history of those countries , and in order to finish it , he retired to Pombal , where he died in 1570 , with the reputation of au excellent ...
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