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A letter of marque and reprisal (French: lettre de marque; lettre de course) was a government license in the Age of Sail that authorized a private person...28 KB (3,735 words) - 17:58, 22 January 2024- The Letter of Marque is the twelfth historical novel in the Aubrey–Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1988. The story is set during...23 KB (3,152 words) - 20:49, 31 August 2023
- Aubrey–Maturin series (redirect from The Letter of Marque (novel))The Letter of Marque (1988) The Thirteen-Gun Salute (1989) The Nutmeg of Consolation (1991) Clarissa Oakes (1992) – (The Truelove in the US) The Wine-Dark...38 KB (4,423 words) - 00:37, 7 June 2024
- exception in The Letter of Marque, on the mission to cut out the French frigate Diane: he imprisons the intelligence officer, and then joins the fight on...47 KB (7,593 words) - 13:47, 7 May 2024
- Recurring characters in the Aubrey–Maturin series In England Jack Aubrey: Captain of the letter of marque Surprise; MP; he is restored to the Navy List and appointed...28 KB (4,014 words) - 17:11, 16 January 2024
- Gunter's Tea Shop (category Companies based in the City of Westminster)(2007). A Lesbian History of Britain. Oxford: Greenwood World Publishing. p. 134. ISBN 9781846450075. v t e 6. The Letter of Marque, Patrick O'Brian, p213...4 KB (513 words) - 14:27, 12 June 2023
American letter of marque St James 1781, late December – French privateer Terror of England captures and releases the letter of marque Molly 1782, February...50 KB (4,849 words) - 19:25, 8 April 2024
Tom Souville (section Letter of Marque)ensign, Tom asks a letter of marque, we not given. His youth will be for many. It will therefore serve another master until the age of majority. Reached...3 KB (329 words) - 22:46, 30 May 2024
William Kidd (category People executed by the Kingdom of England by hanging)and enemy French ships in the Indian Ocean. He received a letter of marque and set sail on a new ship, Adventure Galley, the following year. On his voyage...51 KB (5,724 words) - 05:23, 22 June 2024
Foie gras (category Pages using the Phonos extension)1981). Cats: the songs from the musical. Faber Music. p. 109. ISBN 978-0881882001. O'Brian, Patrick (5 December 2011). The Letter of Marque (Vol. Book 12)...82 KB (9,427 words) - 18:30, 16 June 2024- Alejandro Marque (born 1981), Spanish cyclist Marque (river), a tributary of the Deûle in France Letter of marque, government license authorising a privateer...848 bytes (148 words) - 08:54, 28 July 2023
Henry Morgan (redirect from Morgan the Pirate)the Governor of Jamaica; as diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of England and Spain worsened in 1667, Modyford gave Morgan a letter of marque,...68 KB (8,980 words) - 21:17, 15 June 2024- with him this vital information. Jack Aubrey: Captain of HMS Surprise and now, the letter of marque Surprise. Stephen Maturin: Ship's surgeon, physician...21 KB (2,930 words) - 18:56, 18 May 2023
- Jack Aubrey (category Characters in British novels of the 20th century)HMS Surprise, the merchants in Calcutta pay to refit his ship. In The Letter of Marque, Aubrey receives a gift of silver plate from the merchants whose...26 KB (3,239 words) - 15:51, 18 June 2024
- HMS Mentor (1781) (category American Revolutionary War ships of the United States)HMS Mentor was the Massachusetts letter of marque Aurora, commissioned in 1780. The Royal Navy captured her in July 1781 and took her into service as HMS...5 KB (359 words) - 22:55, 28 January 2024
Rotten and pocket boroughs (redirect from List of rotten boroughs)the series, The Letter of Marque (1988), Jack's father dies and the seat is offered to Jack himself by his cousin Edward Norton, the "owner" of the borough...29 KB (3,243 words) - 18:59, 10 June 2024- HMS Barbadoes (1813) (category Sloops of the Royal Navy)Maidstone captured the letter of marque brig Herald, bound from Bordeaux to Baltimore. The British took Herald into service as the sloop-of-war HMS Barbadoes...11 KB (1,467 words) - 05:28, 7 January 2024
Piracy (redirect from Piracy in the East Indies)example, the United States Constitution of 1787 specifically authorized Congress to issue letters of marque and reprisal. The letter of marque and reprisal...199 KB (22,703 words) - 22:38, 23 June 2024- Hired armed schooner Lady Charlotte (category Hired armed vessels of the Royal Navy)recaptured a number of British merchant vessels. After her service with the Royal Navy, she apparently sailed as a letter of marque until the French captured...11 KB (1,559 words) - 14:10, 11 May 2024
Prize (law) (redirect from Rules of Prize Warfare)only, as are the commissioned instruments of the government." The formal commission bestowed upon a naval vessel, and the Letter of Marque and Reprisal...36 KB (4,975 words) - 06:44, 19 March 2024
- English Wikipedia has an article on: letter of marque Wikipedia letter of mart letter of marque (plural letters of marque) (nautical, historical) An official
- and 113 men, the latter of 18 guns and 130 men; the letter of marque Espérance (formerly H.M. 22-gun ship Laurel), with a valuable cargo of East India produce;
- qui se trouve marqué dans les livres, et que la meilleure partie de notre trésor n'est pas encore enregistrée. I am convinced that the unwritten knowledge
- Florida; the last one occurring in 1521 when he died. Sir Francis Drake was a letter of marque, one who is a privateer, for Britain during the time of Queen