Leake, John, Sir, Admiral

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referencedIn Vol XXVI. 1679-1702, 1704-Sept. 1708.Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1704-1717.: Partly signed and extracts.includes:ff. 1-16 Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland: Letters to Duke of Marlborough: ..., 1679-1708 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol.. VII (ff. iii+ 12). Log-book of Admiral Leake as Commander-in-Chief of the Channel Fleet; 9 May 1711-31 July 1712. Cat. no. 33. Label no. 6.Navy; England: Journals, log-books, order-books, etc., of Adm. Sir J. Leake: 1702-1712, n.d... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXIV (ff. 209). Correspondence, etc., of Peterborough with Sunderland and Harley; 1706-1720. Partly copies and signed.Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough: Correspondence with Lord Sunderland, etc.: 1706-1708.: Partly signed, drafts and..., 1706-1720 British Library
referencedIn Vol. DLI (ff. iii+227). (1) Letters of Robert, 2nd Earl of Sunderland as Secretary of State, to Thomas Chudleigh, Envoy at The Hague; 1683, 1684. Copies. ff. 1-16. (2) Letter-book containing copies of letters of the 3rd Earl of Sunderland as Secreta..., 1683-1710 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. 1706-1710:-Charles [III., titular King of Spain, afterwards Emperor], ff. 1, 15, 95, 140-379 passim. Richard Hill, Envoy to the Duke of Savoy, etc., ff. 3, 23. [Anton Florian], Prince de Liechtenstein, ff. 5, 137, 139, 226, 342. [Henry de M..., 1706-1710 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXI (ff. 205). Oct. 1704-Aug. 1705.includes:f. 9 Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin: Letters, etc., to: 1694-1710.: Partly Fr.ff. 11-199b passim Henry de Massue de Ruvigny, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny; Earl of Galway: Correspondence, etc., w... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXXIII (ff. 251). Letters from: — (1) William Richard Chetwynd, 3rd Viscount Chetwynd, Resident at Genoa, to Sunderland, Pringle and Boyle; 1707-1710. Partly French, Italian and Latin. ff. 1-229b. (2) Christopher Crowe, Consul at Livorno; 170..., 1707-1710 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXV, 1702-1705;Accounts: Ordnance Office: 1688-1711.James Craggs, senior, Postmaster-General: Letters, etc., to Duke of Marlborough: 1702-1712.: Partly signed.Ordnance: Correspondence, etc., with Duke of Marlborough: 1702-1711.: Partly copies.Wi..., 1702-1705 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXIX (ff. 172). Prince George of Denmark; 1706-1708. Preceded (ff. 1-13b) by copies of Letters Patent, 20 March 1702, for appointing Prince George Lord High Admiral, and 29 Nov. 1708, for appointing Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke, wit..., 1702-1708 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol.. XI (ff. ii+41). Materials for the Life of Admiral Leake by S. M. Leake II, but not included in the privately printed version issued in 1750; circ. 1740 (see the draft title-page, f. 1). Autograph. Viz.:-(I) 'Comparison' with other..., approximately 1740 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXII (ff. 154). 1708.includes:ff. 7-8 Eugene Francis, Prince of Savoy-Carignan: Agreement with Duke of Marlborough rel. to troops for Catalonia: 1708.: Fr.: Copy.ff. 7-8 Spain, General: Anglo-Imperial agreement for paying troops in Spain:..., 1708 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. v+75). A collection of naval papers, mostly 17th cent., in various hands, comprising estimates, establishments, instructions, etc.; 18th cent. Included are:-(1) Dimensions of ships and naval scantlings. ff. 1-10;-(2) Costs o..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXV (ff. 171). Letters of Peterborough to other correspondents, accounts, minutes of councils of war, journals, instructions, etc.; 1705-1711. Mostly copies, extracts, abstracts and drafts.Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough: Correspon..., 1705-1711 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXXI (ff. 238). 1706, 1707.Thomas Hopkins, Under Secretary of State: Letters, etc., to: 1707-1710, n.d.: Partly Fr.John Fawler, Navy Commissioner: Correspondence, as Deputy Sec. of Admiralty: 1706-1709.: Partly signed and copies.Anne of Eng..., 1706-1707 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXC (ff. 216). (1) Letters, memorials, etc., relating to pensions and arrears of pay; 1705-1722, n.d. Partly French. Partly copies. ff. 1-74b. (2) General naval correspondence and papers, including (f. 128) a chart of the voyage of H.M.S. Boy..., 1704-1722 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 11). Journal of Captain Thomas Kempthorne on board H.M.S. 'Roebuck' off Portugal under Admiral Leake's command; 18 Sept.-19 Dec. 1704. Signed.Navy; England: Journal of Capt. T. Kempthorne on board H. M. S. 'Roebuck': 1704.Ca... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXXVIII (ff. 242). (1) Correspondence with Byng, partly as commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean; 1707-1709. Partly signed and copies. ff. 1-163b. (2) Letters from Admiral Sir John Jennings; 1707-1709, 1721. Partly signed and copies. ff. ..., 1707-1721 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. XXV (ff. iv+134). Letter-book in the hand of S. M. Leake II, comprising chiefly copies of his letters and memoranda concerning (1) places visited in England, and (2) his career and work (1727 onwards) at the College of Arms; 1721-1..., 1721-1761 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXX (ff. 220). (1) Lord Pembroke, 1708, 1709. ff. 1-81b. (2) Commissioners, 1709, 1710. ff. 82-123b. (3) Correspondence of Sunderland with Lord Pembroke (ff. 124-160b), and letters from the Commissioners (ff. 161-220b); 1708-1710. ff. 124-2..., 1708-1710 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. v+187). Order-books of Admiral Leake; 18 Jan. 1704/5 14 Feb. 1705/6 . Followed by:-(1) Weekly return (copies), 5 Aug. 1703-4 Oct. 1705. ff. 110-139;-(2) Lines of battle, 1703-1705. ff. 140b-143b, 147b;-(3) Signals, 1703. f..., 1705-1706 British Library
referencedIn Vol XXVII. Oct. 1708-1717, 1710.Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Correspondence with Duke of Marlborough: 1704-1717.: Partly signed and extracts.includes:f. 13 Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland: Letter to Lord Strafford: 1708.: Copy.f..., 1708-1717 British Library
referencedIn VOL. I.-Office Letters from Robert Harley (afterwards Earl of Oxford) Secretary of State, to Alexander Stanhope (Envoy at the Hague), 27 Aug.-17 Sept. 1706, ff. 2-7, 9, and to James Dayrolle, 17 Sept. 1706-6 Feb. 170 7/8, ff. 8, 10-13, 15-57, 59-74,..., 1706-1716 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. iv+ 110). Journals of Admiral Leake; 25 June 1702-18 Oct. 1706, 4 Feb. 1707-20 Oct. 1708. Autograph. They cover his campaigns in the Mediterranean during the War of the Spanish Succession. Inserted as f. 65 is a signed ord..., 1702-1708 British Library
referencedIn BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. XCVI (ff. 222). Correspondence with Don Francisco Bernardo de Quiros, plenipotentiary of 'Charles III' of Spain at Brussels and The Hague; 1705-1708. French and Spanish.Francisco Bemardo de Quiros, plenipotentiary of 'Charles II..., 1705-1708 British Library
referencedIn LEAKE PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. iii+51). Log-books of Admiral Leake on board H.M.S. 'Albemarle', as Commander-in-Chief successively of the:-(1) Channel Fleet, 30 Apr.-13 Oct. 1707. ff. 1-8;-(2) Mediterranean Fleet, 18 Jan.-22 Oct. 1708. ff. 9-51. Cat. no...., 1707-1708 British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relating to the Navy, Trade, etc., 1704-1732; consisting chiefly of lists of vessels, naval estimates, and Admiralty orders. Included are: 1. Original orders, dat. 28 and 29 Dec. 1711; signed by [Sir] G[eorge] Byng [afterwards Viscount Torring..., 1704-1732 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCLXXXII (ff. 231). Jan.-Apr. 1708.Anne of England: Reports, orders, etc., of Prince George of Denmark as Lord High Admiral: 1702-1708.: Partly signed. Mostly copies.Anne of England: Petitions, memorials, etc., to: circ. 1702-1714, n.d.: Partl... British Library
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Berne, Canton of, Switzerland
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Oudenarde, East Flanders
Barcelona, Catalonia
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Gibraltar, Spain
Spain, Europe
Alicante, Spain
Woodstock, Oxfordshire
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