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1202:1800–1803
1148:1786–1789
1095:Earl Percy
1089:1801–1806
1060:1796–1801
895:Nav. Biog.
888:Biog. Nav.
783:3 November
517:References
426:Royal Navy
370:Portsmouth
282:Experiment
233:Royal Navy
213:Royal Navy
175:(nephew),
118:Royal Navy
74:Allegiance
906:Jerdan's
900:Foster's
650:. Putnam.
629:162207993
462:in 1809.
449:16th Foot
406:Uttoxeter
356:, in the
354:Uttoxeter
327:HMS
280:HMS
273:HMS
258:HMS
240:HMS
164:Relations
127:1755–1800
52:Uttoxeter
1011:Plymouth
893:Ralfe's
679:Archived
475:knighted
414:Jamaican
310:Plymouth
247:frigates
237:fireship
193:Plymouth
180:(nephew)
142:Commands
104:Service/
1341:Baronet
914:Sources
902:Peerage
890:vi. 583
874:(ed.).
824:4 March
800:at the
453:Colonel
430:admiral
424:in the
422:admiral
364:in the
338:admiral
329:Suffolk
263:at the
206:Admiral
136:Admiral
56:England
1022:(1790)
1017:With:
961:
897:i. 407
627:
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538:
485:Legacy
392:Family
334:scurvy
275:Europa
115:
106:branch
95:
83:
1175:1793
1121:1785
870:. In
625:S2CID
242:Raven
959:ISBN
826:2007
785:2017
743:ed.
728:2012
570:ISBN
536:ISBN
503:cash
493:was
308:for
297:and
278:and
260:Duke
191:for
132:Rank
62:Died
46:Born
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489:An
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656:^
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189:MP
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