The history and life of Robert Blake, Esq; of Bridgewater, general and admiral of the fleets and naval forces of England. Containing a full account of his glorious atchievements by sea and land, more especially by Sea; where he obtained many surprizing Victories over Dutch, French, Spaniards, and others, Turks as well as Christians. To which is added, a sketch of a comparison between the two great action against the Spaniards at Sancta Cruz and Porto Bello. Written by a gentleman bred in his family.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gentleman bred in his family.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Admirals--England--Biography.

Admirals.

England and Wales. Royal Navy--Biography.

England and Wales.

Blake, Robert, 1599-1657.

Blake, Robert.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([16],128p.,plate ) port ;

Other Title:

History and life of Robert Blake,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Millan, opposite the Admiralty-Office, near Whitehall ; and R. Davis, at the Corner of Sackville-Street, Piccadilly, [1740?]

Notes:

Sometimes attributed to J. Oldmixon.

Price from imprint: price Stitch'd 1s. 6d. Bound 2s.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T66502.

OCLC:

642661739