Minorca (Spain) - History - Invasions

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The counterpoise: or, B---g and the M-----y fairly stated. By a by-stander. Wherein, Not only all what has yet appeared in Print for and against the A-l, is impartially discussed, with that Freedom becoming an Englishman, who has the Honour and Liberties of his Country at Heart: But Also, Such Lights are thrown upon the Subject, as the Connections of each Party have hitherto concealed, which develope this mysterious Affair, and render it intelligible to every unprejudiced Reader
By-standerDate: MDCCLVI. [1756]
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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 ByngDate: 1757
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An account of the facts which appeared on the late enquiry into the loss of Minorca , From authentic Papers. By the Monitor.
Monitor.Date: 1757
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A letter to Lord Robert Bertie , relating to his conduct in the Mediterranean, and his defence of Admiral Byng.
Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]