The trial of the Honble. Admiral Byng, at a court-martial held on board His Majesty's Ship the St. George, in Portsmouth Harbour, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 1756, for an enquiry into his conduct, while he commanded in the Mediterranean. Together with his defence; likewise an appendix, containing all the papers read in court, ...
Admiral John Byng (1704-1757)
Category
Books
Date
1757
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3218935
Summary
Bibliographic description
v,[1],320,[2],321-479,[1],45,[1],71,[1] p., plate : port. ; 8vo. Imperfect: wants port. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] I2 ; [in pencil at rear] Cc3. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; gilt fillets on spine, on five raised bands; gilt lettered spine label: Byng's Trial.
Makers and roles
Admiral John Byng (1704-1757), author