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An account of the arraignments and tryals of Col. Richard Kirkby, Capt. John Constable, Capt. Cooper Wade, Capt. Samuel Vincent, and Capt. Christopher Fogg : on a complaint exhibited by the judge-advocate on behalf of Her Majesty at a court-martial held on board the ship Breda in Port-Royal harbour in Jamaica in America, the 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th days of October 1702 : for cowardice, neglect of duty, breach of orders, and other crimes committed by them in a fight at sea, commenced the 19th of August, 1702, off of St. Martha, in the latitude of ten degrees north, near the main-land of America, between the Honourable John Benbow, Esq., and Admiral Du Caffe with four French ships of war : for which Col. Kirkby and Capt. Wade were sentenc'd to be shot to death

Title
An account of the arraignments and tryals of Col. Richard Kirkby, Capt. John Constable, Capt. Cooper Wade, Capt. Samuel Vincent, and Capt. Christopher Fogg : on a complaint exhibited by the judge-advocate on behalf of Her Majesty at a court-martial held on board the ship Breda in Port-Royal harbour in Jamaica in America, the 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th days of October 1702 : for cowardice, neglect of duty, breach of orders, and other crimes committed by them in a fight at sea, commenced the 19th of August, 1702, off of St. Martha, in the latitude of ten degrees north, near the main-land of America, between the Honourable John Benbow, Esq., and Admiral Du Caffe with four French ships of war : for which Col. Kirkby and Capt. Wade were sentenc'd to be shot to death / transmitted from two eminent merchants at Port-Royal in Jamaica to a person of quality in the city of London.
Physical Description
1 online resource ([2], 10, [2] pages).
Notes
Publisher's advertisement: p. 10.
Description based on PDF title page, viewed August 27, 2012.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 25, 2019
Series
HeinOnline world trials.
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Also listed under
Kirkby, Richard, d. 1703, defendant.
England and Wales. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Kirkby : 1702)
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