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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 : 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 Casse with four French ships of war : for which Col. Kirkby and Capt. Wade were sentenc'd to be shot to death / 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 ; transmitted from two eminent merchants at Port-Royal in Jamaica to a person of quality in the City of London.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirkby, Richard, d. 1703, defendant.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Military offenses)--Jamaica--Port Royal--Early works to 1800.
- Trials (Military offenses).
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry--Jamaica--Port Royal--Early works to 1800.
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Kirkby : 1702)--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Constable : 1702)--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Wade : 1702)--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Vincent : 1702)--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Fogg : 1702)--Early works to 1800.
- Kirkby, Richard, d. 1703--Trials, litigation, etc--Early works to 1800.
- Kirkby, Richard.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (10 p.)
- Other Title:
- Account of the arraignments and tryals of Col. Richard Kirkby, Capt. John Constable, Capt. Cooper Wade, Capt. Samuel Vincent, and Capt. Christopher Fogg
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Gellibrand, 1703.
- Notes:
- Sabin no. 37982.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG04-B668
- OCLC:
- 85801139
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