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Headword Date Article Type
Cleland, John 1709 - 1789 People
Duke of Marlborough is dismissed as Commander-in-Chief 1711 Topics Short note
Admiral Byng defeats Spain off Cape Passaro 1718 Topics Short note
Memoirs of a Cavalier; or A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Years 1632 to 1648 (Daniel Defoe) 1720 Works
Burgoyne, John 1722 - 1792 People
John, Duke of Marlborough, dies 1722 Topics Short note
Treaty of Charlottenburg between Britain and Prussia 1723 Topics Short note
Britain engages Hessian mercenaries for the defence of Hanover 1727 Topics Short note
Villars and Chauvelin urge a French alliance with Spain against England 1732 Topics Short note
Crèvecoeur, J. Hector St John de 1735 - 1813 People
British Parliament orders reinforcement of the Mediterranean fleet 1738 Topics Short note
British navy prevents Neapolitans and Spaniards from taking Lombardy 1742 Topics Short note
Indecisive naval Battle of Toulon 1744 Topics Short note
Consolidation Act of British Navy for the improvement of the service 1749 Topics Short note
Britain demands a contingent of 6000 troops from Holland 1756 Topics Short note
Admiral Byng is shot for neglect of duty 1757 Topics Short note
Militia Act 1757 Topics Short note
Nelson, Horatio 1758 - 1805 People
Boscawen defeats French off Cape St. Vincent 1759 Topics Short note
Royal Navy under Admiral Hawke defeats French at Quiberon Bay 1759 Topics Short note

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