Rodney, George Brydges, Sir, 1st Baron Rodney 1782, Rear-Admiral

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Title: 1st Baron Rodney 1782

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referencedIn LETTERS and warrants relating to the Navy; 1649-1812. 1. Col. Edward Popham and Col. Robert Blake to the Navy Commissioners, recommending for pay John Greene, late of the Increase frigate taken by the enemy; Plymouth Sound, 15 May, 1649. f. 1. 2. War... British Library
referencedIn "SIGNALS and Instructions in Addition to the General Printed Sailing and Fighting Instructions." Printed, with copious MS. alterations and additions, signed by Adm. Sir G. B. Rodney, dated "on board H.M.S. Sandwich at Spithead, 18th Dec. 1779" (on hi..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXLVIII. (ff. 482). General Correspondence 1-25 Jan. 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 61, 78, 122, 201, 203, 301, 358, 436, 475 Newsletters From France: : A.D. 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxv. (ff. 453). General Correspondence 11-31 Dec. 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 62, 70, 137, 151, 223, 310, 312, 368, 384 Joseph Yorke,... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLIV. (ff. 429). General Correspondence 26 May-20 June, 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 3, 59 William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; son of George II: Correspond... British Library
referencedIn (XVI. ff. 329). June, 1761-July 1762.Hugh Valence Jones, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1748-1763.includes:ff. 4, 6 John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Letters ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXVI (ff. 265). 1780 and 1795-1810.includes:f. 1 Newspapers British: London Gazette: 25 Aug. 1777, 28 Feb. 1780, 3-7 Aug. 1784. f. 1 Rear-Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney 1782: Despatches rel. to battle of Cape St. Vincent: 1..., 1780-1810 British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS military and other papers of General Rainsford; 15 June, 1743-21 Sept. 1797. Included are the following original documents: 1. Commission of Francis Rainsford, as Lieutenant in General Hawley's Dragoons; Aschaffenburg, 15 June, O.S. 174... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCL. (ff. 504). General Correspondence 21 Feb.-20 Mar. 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 115, 180, 378 George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax: Correspondence wit... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS political and other papers, commissions, policies of insurance, etc. ; 1618-1817. Included are:-1. Licence from James I. to John Syms to fell trees on his land at Marston Biod, co. Somerset, within the royal forest of Frome Selwood; We..., 1618-1817 British Library
referencedIn LIVERPOOL PAPERS. Vol. CCXXVII (ff. 434). Papers relating to the Slave Trade, 1787-1823, consisting largely of letters to the 1st Earl of Liverpool, who was President of the Board of Trade and Foreign Plantations from 1786 to 1804. The names of the w..., 1787-1823 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XIX (ff. 211). 1761-11 Feb. 1764.includes:ff. 1, 43 Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Lyttelton, KB; MP; Governor of Minorca: Correspondence with his cousin, G. Grenville of Lt.-Gen. Sir Richard Lyttelton: 1754-1770: Partly copies.ff. 3, 90 Gil... British Library
creatorOf DROPMORE PAPERS. SERIES III. Vol. VII (ff. 186). Further miscellaneous political papers of Grenville rel. to Ireland, coinage, ecclesiastical and other patronage, the Privy Council, and submarine navigation, etc.; ::1. ff. 1-3v. Ireland. Abstract of ..., 1688-1958 British Library
referencedIn A VOLUME Of Miscellaneous Papers, Poems, and Letters, in Welsh and English, many of them addressed to the Editors of a Welsh periodical, intitled the Greal; the chief contents of which are as follows :-List of noblemen and gentlemen that have estate..., 1782-1807 British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. CCCCXCI. MISCELLANEOUS historical collections, 1700-1817, chiefly copies, including:-1. Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, to John Hay, styled Earl of Inverness; Paris, 3 March, 1732. Copy. f. 3. 2. "A short recapitulatio..., 1700-1817 British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccvii. (ff. 507). General Correspondence 11 June 10 July, 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 426 Thomas Secker, Bishop of Oxford; Archbishop ... British Library
referencedIn HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DL. Navy Papers: a miscellaneous collection, chiefly from the papers of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke and the 2nd Earl; 1693-1799. The principal contents are:-1. Collections relating to the office of Lord High Admiral; [post 1739]..., 1693-1799 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXIII (ff. 192). May-Aug. 1765.includes:ff. 1, 38 Field-Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend: Letters to G. Grenville: 1755-1765.f. 3 Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland; formerly Smithson: Letters to G. Grenville from Hugh Pe... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 396). Aug. 1791-July, 1792.includes:ff. 1-195 passim Sir Stephen Cottrell, Clerk to the Council: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1765-1804. f. 4 William Suckling, Deputy Collector of Customs Inwards: Correspondence w... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccv. (ff. 518). General Correspondence 11 Apr.-5 May, 1759.Henry Potts, Comptroller and Secretary of the Post Office: Letters to the Duke of Newcastle: 1746-1767.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.:... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CLXXXII. (ff. 487). General Correspondence 21 Aug.-Sept. 1756.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 94, 97, 149 Sir John Willes, Chief Justice of the... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxiv. (ff. 410). General Correspondence 21 Nov.-10 Dec. 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 3, 187 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke: Advices fro... British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. CXXI (ff. 274). Correspondence and papers of Lord Holdernesse relating to naval and military affairs; 1748-1762 (mostly of the years 1755-1760). Partly French. Included are:-(1) Papers relating to the seizure and detention of neut..., 1748-1762 British Library
referencedIn (IX. ff. 254). July, 1763-1766.George III of England: Warrants signed by: 1760-1766.Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox: Warrant as Lieutenant of co. Sussex: 1763.Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Warrants to, as Solicitor General and A..., 1763-1766 British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccviii. (ff. 496). General Correspondence 11 July-5 Aug. 1759.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Hugh Valence Jones, Clerk in Secretary of State's O... British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relative to military and other affairs of the Spanish American colonies; 1597-1783. Spanish. Paper. Folio.Kingdom of Spain: Papers on military and other affairs ofthe colonies in America: 1597-1783.America: Papers relating to colonies in Spani..., 1597-1783 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXLIX. (ff. 498). General Correspondence 26 Jan.-20 Feb. 1762.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 13, 145, 177, 179, 241, 284, 375, 404, 435, 439 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dov... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters and papers relating to military and naval operations in North America and the West Indies; 1762-1795. Included are:-1. "Capitulation demanded by the inhabitants of the island of Martinique," with the amended terms granted by, Admira..., 1762-1795 British Library
referencedIn 43830. MISCELLANE0US LETTERS AND PAPERS, 1300-1999 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XXI (ff. 212). Aug.-Dec. 1764.includes:f. 1 General Lord Adam Gordon, son of Alexander, 2nd Duke of Gordon: Letters to G. Grenville from Gen. Lord Adam Gordon: 1764, 1766.ff. 3, 41, 55, 62, 182, 206 George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough: L... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXXXIV. (ff. 532). General Correspondence 15 Feb.-8 Mar. 1761.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 38 Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Correspondence with the Duke of ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxxx. (ff. 408). General Correspondence 21 Nov.-11 Dec. 1760.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 48, 52, 129, 131, 226, 232, 306, 308, 351 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Cor... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXVIII (ff. 233). 21 July, 1779-2 Sept. 1780.Jeffrey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1779-1794.M-Pierrepont, Secretary to the 1st Earl of Liverpool: Letter-books of the same written by: 1775-1783.inclu... British Library
referencedIn Vol. III. (I. ff. 371). 1755-1783.includes:f. 7 Ceremonials: On receiving the Duke of Cumberland at Spithead: 1755. f. 8 Admiral Thomas Smith: Regulations for seamen: 1755.: Copy. f. 15 Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Appointment as Lieu..., 1755-1783 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXXXVI. (ff. 489). General Correspondence 23 Mar.-15 Apr. 1761.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 3, 335, 431, 434 Newspapers: Gazette des Pays Bas: 1760. ff. 6, 78, 131,... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc.; 1561-1801. 1. Elizabeth [daughter of Henry II., of France, and wife of Philip II., of Spain], to her brother, Charles IX., announcing the imprisonment of Don Carlos; 21 Jan. [1568]. Fr. f. 1. 2. Philip, Landgrave..., 1561-1801 British Library
referencedIn Vol. ii. ; 1787-1847 :-. The names of the writers of the more important letters are-[Frederick North, Lord] North; London, 2 Feb. 1787, f. 3. [John Hussey Delaval Lord] Delaval; London, 19 July, 1787, f. 11. [William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, Duke o..., 1787-1847 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXIX (ff. 221). 4 Sept. 1780-10 Nov. 1781.Hon Henry Seymour-Conway, Field-Marshal 1793: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1767-1795.M-Pierrepont, Secretary to the 1st Earl of Liverpool: Letter-books of the same written by: 1775-178... British Library
referencedIn (XXI. ff. 343). Jan. 1787-Jan. 1790.includes:f. 1 Henry Pelham: Letter to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1787. ff. 3, 146, 239, 301 Colonel Thomas Pownall, MP; Governor of Massachusetts and S Carolina: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1778-1789. ff. 5-1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XVI (ff. 322). Nov. 1765-Dec. 1767.Sir James Lowther, 5th Baronet; Earl of Lonsdale: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1762-1798, n.d.John Robinson, Secretary to the Treasury: Correspondence with the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1761-180... British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxxxi. (ff. 416). General Correspondence 12-31 Dec. 1760.George III of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1760-1768.includes:ff. 1, 94, 98, 187, 193, 272, 327, 329, 381, 385 Joseph Yorke, Baron Dover: Corresp... British Library
referencedIn Vol. iii. (ff. 413). 1762-1814.includes:f. 1 John Moore: Information respecting flat boats at Dunkirk: 1762. f. 4 James O'Hara, 2nd Baron Tyrawley: Instructions to, in Portugal: 1762. f. 6 Captain Gordon Semple: Recommendation of, by Lord Clive to ..., 1762-1814 British Library
referencedIn LETTERS to John Stuart, Viscount Mountstuart, 4th Earl (1792) and 1st Marquis (1796) of Bute, when Envoy Extraordinary to Sardiuia, from successive Secretaries of State, viz. Lords Weymouth and Hillsborough, C. J. Fox and Lord Grantham; 23 Nov. 1779-... British Library
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