The Life of Edward Mountagu Kg First Earl of Sandwich 1625 1672 volume 1
The Life of Edward Mountagu Kg First Earl of Sandwich 1625 1672 volume 1
F R Frank Reginald Harris
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On the question in Southwell's papers : Brit. Mus. Add. MSS. , 34, 353. See also Granville Penn's Memorials of Sir William Penn, i. 577. A late book on the subject is by T. Wemyss Fulton : The Sovereignty of the Seas. '^ Carte MSS. , 75, f. 199. * Sandwich MSS. : Letters from Ministers, vol. I. , f. 33. 270 THE SECOND DUTCH WAR [chap, vii Soon after receiving the Duke's letters, Sandwich put to sea, with a small fleet which seems to have been a reinforced "summer guard. " He divided it into thr...ee small squadrons — his own, that of Vice- Admiral Allin and Rear-Admiral Berkeley.^ He was engaged for some weeks in mere routine, the shipping of provisions, and the cleaning of his vessels. He also stopped his men "spending powder on salutes. " He had a great hand in the preparations, and made a real attempt to bring his fleet to some state of efficiency. He braved storm and discomfort, and spent nearly' the whole of the autumn and winter months on board the Loudon, cruising with his squadrons from one part of the coast to the other — westward as far as the Isle of Wight, eastward to the Downs.
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