John Byng
Sign in to saveAlso known as Admiral John Byng, Adm. Hon. John Byng
Royal Navy officer, shot for failure in combat (1704-1757)
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- Defence, as presented by him and read in Court, Jan. 18, 1757
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- Candide
- The trial of the Honourable Admiral John Byng, at a court martial, as taken by Mr. Charles Fearne, ... Published by order of the ... Lords Commissioners of the Admiralt
- Minutes of the Proceedings of the Court Martial on the Trial of Admiral Byng, Begun December 27, 1756, and Continued till January 27, 1757 to Which Is Added, an Explanation of the Signals Made by the Commander in Chief L
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- date of birth
- 1704-10-28
- date of death
- 1757-03-14
- date of baptism
- 1704-10-29
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