Admiral Byng's defence, as presented by him, and read in the court January 18, 1757, on board his Majesty's ship St. George, in Portsmouth Harbour. Containing a very particular account of the action on the 20th of May, 1756, off Cape Mola, between the British and French fleets, and the whole Proceedings of his Majesty's Fleet during the Six Days it was off Minorca.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Byng, John, 1704-1757.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anglo-French War, 1755-1763.

Mahón (Spain)--History--Siege, 1756.

Mahón (Spain).

Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Byng : 1756-1757).

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (47,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Admiral Byng's defence,

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed for J. Hoey, P. Wilson, J. Exshaw, R. James, and W. Sleater, Booksellers, M,DCC,LVII. [1757]

Notes:

Also issued as part of: 'The trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng', Dublin, 1757.

Price from imprint: price a British Sixpence.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T107780.

OCLC:

642258801