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Glorious naval action and knighthood granted
Reports of a decisive maritime feat where English forces attacked French and Gallions, burning or taking several ships, seizing cargo and valuables, with Admiral and Duke of Ormond praised. Orders include knighting Captain Thomas Hardy and a detailed list of ships captured or burned, plus local notices and advertisements.
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Rainigal Tolffen
Tsee
Thomas Hardy
de Duke of Ormond
Hope
John de Beaulieu
Sc .Martins-Church
St Marcinsane
J. Ney
Covent Garden
Wheelers
Princes-street
Ford
Middlefer
Marke
Clark Goldsmithat
Rife
Richon
Howe
Hammermith
Fleetbridge
Charles Street
Johns Coftte-howse
Sweerings
Royal Exchange
Boreles
Drury-lzne
Dublin
Grigsby
Temble
Boo London
Nori Fett
Golden Head
Blue Ball Court
Salisbury Square
Fleerstreet
Wohire
Auchor
Physick
B. Harris
Gracechurch-freer
Richards
Temple-bar
Christs Hospital
Fr. Leach
A. Baldwin
Warwick-lane
Edgland
Queen Anne
England
Privy Council
David Mortier
Beakller
Fountain Tavern
Ertraass Head