Bowles: St Paul's Churchyard, London (Thomas Bowles (9 December 1688-8 April 1767))

The shooting of Admiral Byng...

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Admiral Byng is shot by firing squad, as he drops a cloth, on the 'Monarque', watched by others. Byng lost Minorca to France as result of incompetance. 1757. English account.
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Search the collection Bowles: St Paul's Churchyard, London (Thomas Bowles (9 December 1688-8 April 1767))
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Search the collection Bowles, J. & Son : Black Horse, Cornhill
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Search the collection Byng, John (1704-1757)
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