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Anglo-French War, 1755-1763 - Naval operations

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    A Full answer to an infamous libel, intituled, A letter to the Right Honourable Lord B----y : being, an enquiry into his defence of Minorca : to which is prefixed an exact plan of Fort St. Philip's : with proper references.

    | Date: 1757
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    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.

    John Byng | Date: 1757
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    A letter to a gentleman in the country , from His Friend in London: Giving an Authentick and circumstantial Account of the Confinement, Behaviour, and Death of Admiral Byng, As attested by the Gentlemen who were present.

    | Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]

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