Account Of The Late Engagement Near Toulon Between His Majesty S Fleet And The Fleets Of France And
by Richard Lestock Vice Admiral
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First edition
First Edition. 56 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Disbound, some browning, library duplicate. Item #6588 Lestock was in command of the rear of the fleet and was determined not to help his rival, Admiral Mathews, who was commander. Subsequently, Lestock was tried and acquitted of all charges. This is part of his defense.
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