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The maiden name of his mother was Suckling : her grandmother was an elder
sister of Sir Robert Walpole , and this child was named after his godfather , the
first Lord Walpole . Mrs. Nelson died in 1767 , leaving eight , out of eleven ,
children .
The maiden name of his mother was Suckling : her grandmother was an elder
sister of Sir Robert Walpole , and this child was named after his godfather , the
first Lord Walpole . Mrs. Nelson died in 1767 , leaving eight , out of eleven ,
children .
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Constantine John Phipps , eldest son of Lord Mulgrave , volunteered his services
. The Racehorse and Carcass bombs were selected , as the strongest ships , and
, therefore , best adapted for such a voyage ; and they were taken into dock ...
Constantine John Phipps , eldest son of Lord Mulgrave , volunteered his services
. The Racehorse and Carcass bombs were selected , as the strongest ships , and
, therefore , best adapted for such a voyage ; and they were taken into dock ...
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Lord George Germaine , at that time secretary of state for the American
department , approved the plan : and as discontents at that time were known to
prevail in the Nuevo Reyno , in Popayan , and in Peru , the more sanguine part ...
Lord George Germaine , at that time secretary of state for the American
department , approved the plan : and as discontents at that time were known to
prevail in the Nuevo Reyno , in Popayan , and in Peru , the more sanguine part ...
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Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral Keppel : but , having
received his orders from Lord Sandwich , there appeared to him an indelicacy in
applying to his successor to have them altered . Accordingly he sailed for
Canada .
Many of his friends urged him to represent this to Admiral Keppel : but , having
received his orders from Lord Sandwich , there appeared to him an indelicacy in
applying to his successor to have them altered . Accordingly he sailed for
Canada .
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Lord Hood , with a detachment of Rodney's victorious feet , was at that time at
Sandy Hook : he had been intimate with Capt . Suckling ; and Nelson , who was
desirous of nothing but honour , requested him to ask for the Albemarle , that he ...
Lord Hood , with a detachment of Rodney's victorious feet , was at that time at
Sandy Hook : he had been intimate with Capt . Suckling ; and Nelson , who was
desirous of nothing but honour , requested him to ask for the Albemarle , that he ...
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