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... gives the following description of the ' ships and force at Flushing—At Flushing only one - frigate, and 15 gun-boats; about half way between |= Flushing and .gn}werp, there are nine sail of the . line and one ship of 50 guns and one frigate; the l shipshave ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1809
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3271 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Thursday and Friday's Posts

... - ——— Three Gottenburgh Mails arrived yesterday, by .which it appears that our gruizers have begun to pick rup the Russian ships on their own coast. Fighten sail of a convo;. laden with provisidns, and bound from Riga to Revel, have been captured by two ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1809
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

‘Thutsday and Friday's Posts. i Se—hpe——— . CAPTURE OF FLUSHING:;

... surrender on terms. His terins were. rejected. The ‘enemuy had received considerable’ reinfyrcements sroni Uadsand, before our ships sacceeded in cutting off the communication en that side, so that their . force was very. respectable=—some agcounts say between ...

Published: Monday 21 August 1809
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1761 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... that was procceding froin “Toulon to Barcelona, the whole of which he had. captured: Of the ships of war, under whose protection it was; an 80 and a 74 gun-ship were driven on shore, where they werc burned by their crews, to prevent’them from falling into ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1809
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 804 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... baatswain, carpenter, and about twenty-five mutineers belonging to his Majesty’s ship Columbine, who had laid a plan to murder the Captain and Ufficers, and to take the ship’s boats and proceed to the American shore. The boatswain and five others have been ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1809
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3735 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PIET ADMINISTRATION

... shared the fortunes of the Duoke of York?l)—fatcd army. 'O QUIBERUN. - Failed. ~ 3.4ths of the An- A flo-Emigw army were, . lost, togetf®¥ with 70,008 || stand of znm.m.«gaiin, and ‘clothing for-40,000 | men, a large sum| in | specic, and slups richly ...

Published: Monday 04 December 1809
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 914 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHRONOLOGICAL SKETCH

... such of the French troops as had committed certain excesses in that country. 19. Le Hebe, French ship of war, of 450 tons, captured by his Majesty’s ship ‘Loire, Captain Schomberg. . . 13. Don Pedso Cavallos, Ambassador Extraordinary from the Supreme ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 672 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... who was anxiously wa&l:mg their movements. eral line of battle ships are ordered to be got ready at Portsmouth, for sea immedigtely. They are to proceed to Cadiz to condm:t; the Spanish ships to a place of retreat. Admiral Pickmore was expected at Portsmouth ...

Published: Monday 26 February 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4316 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Tuc&day dd Wednesday's Posts

... yesterday confirm the theycoiufi‘défimw ‘50;) - roops.—These dispatches are dated Feb..l7, bu Jetters from Officets on board our ships of war in the Bay are_of two days later date: these state (bt the French are anremitting in tbeir attempts to obegin Cadiz ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... w.u main the deck ; after which ry (lory toGod for their triwumph '— Mr. Hate, having lost some of his and seeing no hopes of relief, put with a pistol; the ship’s com bravely, and were gallantly tleman, Mr. B. David the Pu fi:nyn the Supercargo The ladies ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 592 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... three British ships of the line orrived about the same time. On the 6th and the following days theré blew a most tremendous hurricane from“”lfi;‘.dwad,*which drove on shore several merchantmen, some trausports, three Spanish line of battle ships, a frigate ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BANKRUPTS

... of the Expedition wad, and the magnitude of the importance annexcd to -it. It was not intended lor the destroction of = few ships, but Tor a purpde€ of ‘the most vital imsportance to the mation, aml indiscribable was Ihe regret he experienced, when it was ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1810
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 3 | Tags: none