by Roy Adkins
11 Nicolas 1845, vol. 4, p.308.
12 Millard 1895, p.88.
13 Millard 1895, p.89.
14 Millard 1895, p.89.
15 Millard 1895, p.91.
16 Nicolas 1845, vol. 4, pp.308-9.
17 Nicolas 1845, vol. 4, p.312.
18 Finlayson 1952, p.131.
19 Nicolas 1845, vol. 4, p.310.
20 Nicolas 1845, vol. 4, pp.315-16.
21 Zealand 1804, pp.27-8.
22 Jackson (ed.) 1900, p.108.
23 Jackson (ed.) 1900, p.108.
24 Thursfield (ed.) 1951, p.110.
25 Dundonald 1861, pp.125-6.
26 Dundonald 1861, p.126.
27 Dundonald 1861, p.126.
28 Dundonald 1861, pp.126-7.
29 Dundonald 1861, p.127.
30 Dundonald 1861, p.129.
31 Dundonald 1861, p.130.
32 Ross 1838, vol. 1, p.345.
33 Dundonald 1861, pp.133-4.
34 Dundonald 1861, p.134.
35 Dundonald 1861, p.146.
36 Dundonald 1861, p.147.
37 Dundonald 1861, p.147.
38 Parsons 1905, p.215.
39 Parsons 1905, p.216.
40 Parsons 1905, p.217.
41 Parsons 1905, p.221.
42 Parsons 1905, pp.224-5.
43 The Times, 11 November 1801.
44 Ashton 1906, p.39.
45 Nicol 1822, pp.196-7.
46 Nicol 1822, p.197.
47 Nicol 1822, pp.198-9.
48 Sykes 1906, pp.101-11.
49 Sykes 1906, p.23.
50 Sykes 1906, p.109.
51 Sykes 1906, p.74.
52 Sykes 1906, pp.182, 184.
53 Burney 1846, p.285.
54 Bourrienne 1829, vol. 4, pp.301-2.
6 : HOT PRESS1 Nicolas 1846, vol. 6, p.100.
2 Naval Chronicle 9 1803, p.225.
3 Naval Chronicle 9 1803, p.243.
4 Naval Chronicle 9 1803, p.247.
5 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.9
6 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.9.
7 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.9.
8 Sydney 1898, p.125.
9 Impressment 1835, p.11.
10 Robinson 1836, pp.2-3.
11 The Times, 9 May 1803.
12 Crawford 1851, p.102.
13 Crawford 1851, pp.102-3.
14 Crawford 1851, p.103.
15 Crawford 1851, p.104
16 Crawford 1851, pp.105-6.
17 Crawford 1851, p.107.
18 Crawford 1851, p.108.
19 Thomas Hardy 1897, The Well-Beloved.
20 The Times, 13 April 1803.
21 Marshall 1824, p.315.
22 The Times, 13 April 1803.
23 The Times, 19 April 1803.
24 The Times, 13 April 1803.
25 Headstone in St George’s churchyard, Portland.
26 Headstone in, St George’s churchyard, Portland.
27 Marshall 1824, p.316 footnote.
28 Marshall 1824, p.316.
29 Burrows (ed.) 1927, pp.26-8.
30 Nicol 1822, p.200.
31 Nicol 1822, p.202.
32 National Archives ADM 1/2141.
33 National Archives ADM 1/2141.
34 An 1887 recollection of Dolly Peel, South Shields Library.
35 An 1887 recollection of Dolly Peel, South Shields Library.
36 Hay (ed.) 1953, p.34.
37 Hay (ed.) 1953, p.36.
38 The Times, 13 April 1803.
39 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.43.
40 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.43.
41 Burney 1846, p.328.
42 Burney 1846, p.328.
43 Oman 1943, p.149.
44 Oman 1943, p.149.
45 Lewis (ed.) 1956, pp.16-17.
46 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.38.
47 Nicol 1822, pp.201-2.
48 Nicol 1822, p.204.
49 Leyland (ed.) 1899, p.28.
50 Forester (ed.) 1954, pp.36, 38.
51 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.82.
52 Parkinson 1934, p.299.
53 Parkinson 1934, p.299.
54 Parkinson 1934, p.299.
55 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.86. Wetherell says January, but it was February.
56 O’Brien 1839a, p.6.
57 Forester (ed.) 1954, pp.92-3. Wetherell mistakenly believed they were wrecked on the Glenan Isles.
58 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.93.
59 Forester (ed.) 1954, pp.87-8.
60 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.96.
61 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.98.
62 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.100.
63 Forester (ed.) 1954, pp.100-1.
64 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.11 footnote.
65 Forester (ed.) 1954, pp.104-5.
66 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.15.
67 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.18.
68 Forester (ed.) 1954, p.108.
69 Verdun 1810, vol. 1, p.125.
70 Choyce 1891, p.163.
7: INVASION FLEET1 Robert Burns, ‘Does Haughty Gaul’.
2 Rowbotham 1956, p.398.
3 Boswall 1833, p.211; John Donaldson later added ‘Boswall’ to his surname.
4 Boswall 1833, p.211.
5 Boswall 1833, p.212.
6 Boswall 1833, p.213.
7 Rowbotham 1956, p.401.
8 Boswall 1833, p.211.
9 Burrows (ed.) 1927, pp.37-8.
10 Crawford 1851, p.111.
11 Wheeler and Broadley 1908, p.213.
12 Gentleman’s Magazine 73, 1803, p.730.
13 Crawford 1851, p.113.
14 Crawford 1851, pp.119-21.
15 Crawford 1851, pp.124-5.
16 Naval Chronicle 7, 1802, p.270.
17 Crawford 1851, pp.125-6.
18 Crawford 1851, p.126.
19 Crawford 1851, p.127.
20 Crawford 1851, pp.127-8.
21 Crawford 1851, p.130.
22 Crawford 1851, p.130.
23 Crawford 1851, pp.131-2.
24 Crawford 1851, p.135.
25 Crawford 1851, pp.135-6.
26 Lloyd (ed.) 1955, pp.31-2.
27 Lloyd (ed.) 1955, pp.31-2.
28 Lloyd (ed.) 1955, p.59
29 Lloyd (ed.) 1955, p.63.
30 Naval Chronicle 35, 1816, p.445.
31 Naval Chronicle 12 1804, p.16.
32 Brenton 1838, pp.143-4.
33 Naval Chronicle 36, 1816, p.3.
34 Naval Chronicle 36, 1816, p.14.
35 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.49.
36 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.49.
37 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.49.
38 Barrow 1848, vol. 2, pp.136-7.
39 Crawford 1851, p.145.
40 Crawford 1851, pp.145-6.
41 Crawford 1851, p.146.
42 Crawford 1851, p.147.
43 Crawford 1851, p.148.
44 Crawford 1851, pp.149-50.
45 Lovell 1879, pp.37-8.
8: TURNING POINT1 Nicolas 1846, vol. 7, p.146.
2 Burrows (ed.) 1927, pp.40-1.
3 Burrows (ed.) 1927, pp.41-2.
4 Burrows (ed.) 1927, pp.42-3.
5 Burrows (ed.) 1927, p.45.
6 Correspondance de Napoléon 1er publiée par ordre de l’empereur Napoléon III, vol. 10, 1862, p.451 (Paris).
7 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.125.
8 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.125.
9 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.126.
10 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.126.
11 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, pp.130-1.
12 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.131.
13 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.131.
14 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.126.
15 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.126.
16 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.134.
17 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.127.
18 Desbrière 1907, p.114.
19 Naval Chronicle 13, 1805, p.358.
20 Dundonald 1861, p.176.
21 The Times, 11 September 1805.
22
Simond 1817, vol. 1, pp.97-8.
23 Annual Register, 1805 (1807), p.426.
24 Crawford 1851, pp.182-3.
25 Crawford 1851, p.183.
26 Crawford 1851, pp.188-9.
27 Crawford 1851, p.189.
28 Jackson’s Oxford Journal, 16 November 1805.
29 Nicol 1822, pp.205-6.
30 Lewis (ed.) 1956, pp.50-1.
31 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.51.
32 Lewis (ed.) 1956, pp.51-2.
33 Naval Chronicle 34, 1815, p.449.
34 Lewis (ed.) 1956, p.49.
35 The Times, 6 November 1805.
36 Naval Chronicle 36, 1816, pp.111-12.
37 Warden 1816, p.139.
38 O’Meara 1822, vol. 2, pp.182-3.
39 Naval Chronicle 36, 1815, p.121.
40 O’Meara 1822, vol. 2, p.24.
41 Alger 1904, p.75.
42 Rose 1923, pp.548-9.
9: IN EVERY SEA1 Darton (ed.) 1910, p.245.
2 Annual Register for 1806 (1808), p.229.
3 O’Meara 1822, vol. 1, p.478.
4 Collingwood 1829, p.219.
5 National Archives, ADM 1/5126 no.53.
6 Woolmer’s Exeter and Plymouth Gazette, 4 May 1809.
7 Pillet 1818, p.218.
8 Robinson 1836, pp.56-7.
9 Robinson 1836, pp.58.
10 Robinson 1836, pp.58-60.
11 Robinson 1836, pp.60-1.
12 Hawker 1821, pp.3-5.
13 Pinckard 1806, pp.36-8.
14 Pinckard 1806, pp.38-9.
15 Thursfield (ed.) 1951, pp.131-2.
16 Thursfield (ed.) 1951, p.132.
17 Richardson 1908, pp.225-6.
18 Knutsford 1900, p.258 footnote.
19 Hoffman 1901, pp.261-2.
20 Hoffman 1901, p.262.
21 Darton (ed.) 1910, pp.228, 231.
22 Darton (ed.) 1910, p.239.
23 Parkinson 1934, p.339.
24 Darton (ed.) 1910, p.239.
25 Darton (ed.) 1910, pp.240-1.
26 Garneray 1853, p.77.
27 Anon 1828, p.32; the soldier has been identified as probably Thomas Howell (p.iii of Hibbert (ed.) 1996, which omits this campaign).
28 Fernyhough 1829, pp.73-4.
29 Fernyhough 1829, pp.74-5.
30 Fernyhough 1829, pp.75-6.
31 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.40.
32 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.41.
33 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.41.
34 Fernyhough 1829, pp.79-80.
35 The Times, 5 May 1806.
36 Garneray 1853, p.77.
37 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, pp.407-8.
38 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, p.408.
39 Naval Chronicle 15, 1806, pp.413-14.
40 Fernyhough 1829, pp.89-90.
41 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.43.
42 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.43.
43 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.51.
44 Parkinson (ed.) 1949, p.54.
45 Naval Chronicle 17, 1807, p.242.
46 Calcutta Gazette, 19 November 1807 (in Sandeman 1868, pp.183-4).
10 : CONFLICT AND COMMERCE1 Greig (ed.) 1924, vol. 4, pp.184-5.
2 Naval Chronicle 26, 1811, pp.367-8.
3 Crawford 1851, p.288.
4 Crawford 1851, p.289.
5 Crawford 1851, p.290.
6 Naval Chronicle 17, 1807, p.320.
7 Naval Chronicle 17, 1807, p.320.
8 Crawford 1851, p.293.
9 Petrides and Downs (eds.) 2000, p.102.
10 Petrides and Downs (eds.) 2000, p.102.
11 Petrides and Downs (eds.) 2000, pp.102-5.
12 Howard 1839, vol. 2, pp.15-16.
13 Howard 1839, vol. 2, p.16.
14 Petrides and Downs (eds.) 2000, p.105.
15 Petrides and Downs (eds.) 2000, p.105.
16 Barrow 1848, vol. 2, p.230.
17 Crawford 1851, p.314.
18 Zimmerman 1925, p.26.
19 Lovell 1879, p.186.
20 Lovell 1879, p.186.
21 Lovell 1879, p.187.
22 Simond 1817, vol. 1, p.334.
23 Zimmerman 1925, p.136.
24 Lossing 1868, p.157.
25 Brooks (ed.) 1926, p.104.
26 James 1826, vol. 4, p. 483.
27 Collingwood 1829, p.316.
28 Collingwood 1829, p.317.
29 The Times, 22 August 1807.
30 The Times, 22 August 1807.
31 Chambers 1928, pp.383-4.
32 Chambers 1928, p.393.
33 Chambers 1928, p.393.
34 Chambers 1928, pp.393-5.
35 Chambers 1928, p.400.
36 Chambers 1928, p.401.
37 Chambers 1928, p.401.
38 Ross-Lewin 1904, p.74.
39 Chambers 1928, p.405.
40 Chambers 1928, p.411.
41 Chambers 1928, p.412.
42 Sturgis (ed.) 1899, p.12.
43 Chambers 1928, p.417.
44 Sturgis (ed.) 1899, p.12.
45 Ross-Lewin 1904, pp.80-1.
46 Petrides and Downs (eds.) 2000, pp.115-16.
47 Dundonald 1861, p.235.
48 Dundonald 1861, p.236.
49 Greig (ed.) 1924, vol. 4, p.231.
50 The Times, 13 February 1810.
51 The Times, 13 February 1810.
52 The Times, 25 October 1810.
53 National Archives ADM 37/1719.
11 : THE SEA WOLF1 Dundonald 1861, p.321.
2 Naval Chronicle 19, 1808, p.184.
3 Naval Chronicle 19, 1808, pp.184-5.
4 Howard 1839, vol. 2, pp.111-12.
5 Naval Chronicle 19, 1808, p.453.
6 The Times, 5 January 1808.
7 Naval Chronicle 19, 1808, p.57.
8 Reprinted in Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet and Plymouth Journal, 23 January 1808.
9 Naval Chronicle 19, 1808, p.425.
10 Dundonald 1861, p.242.
11 Dundonald 1861, pp.242-3.
12 Marryat 1872, p.45.
13 Dundonald 1861, pp.243-4.
14 Dundonald 1861, p.253.
15 Dundonald 1861, pp.253-4.
16 Dundonald 1861, p.257.
17 Dundonald 1861, p.257.
18 Dundonald 1861, p.258.
19 Dundonald 1861, p.260.
20 Dundonald 1861, p.260.
21 Dundonald 1861, pp.260-1.
22 Dundonald 1861, pp.263-4.
23 Dundonald 1861, p.264.
24 Dundonald 1861, p.264.
25 Dundonald 1861, pp.269-70.
26 Dundonald 1861, pp.273-4.
27 Dundonald 1861, p.279.
28 Raikes (ed.) 1846, pp.337-8.
29 Dundonald 1861, p.280.
30 Raikes (ed.) 1846, p.337.
31 Raikes (ed.) 1846, p.339.
32 Cockayne 1916, p.530.
33 Dundonald 1861, pp.321-2.
34 Dundonald 1861, pp.298-9.
35 Dundonald 1861, p.299.
36 Dundonald 1861, pp.302-3.
37 Dundonald 1861, pp.303-4.
38 Dundonald 1861, p.305.
39 Dundonald 1861, pp.305-6.
40 Dundonald 1861, p.309.
41 Dundonald 1861, p.310.
42 Dundonald 1861, pp.311-12.
43 Dundonald 1861, p.315.
44 Dundonald 1861, p.316.
45 Dundonald 1861, p.270.
46 Bulletin from the London Gazette, 7 January 1809.
47 Dundonald 1861, p.336.
12 : BY LAND AND SEA1 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.7.
2 Boys 1864, p.45.
3 Boys 1864, p.47.
4 Boys 1864, p.18.
5 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.99.
6 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.108.
7 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.240.
8 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.240.
9 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, pp.240-1.
10 Abell 1914, p.36.
11 O’Brien 1839, vol. 1, p.402.
12 O’Brien 1839, vol
. 2, p.5.
13 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.6.
14 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, pp.47-8.
15 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.48.
16 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.49.
17 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, pp.54-5 footnote.
18 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.55.
19 O’Brien 1839, vol 2, pp.63-4.
20 Brett-James (ed.) 1981, p.131.
21 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.146.
22 Brett-James (ed.) 1981, p.155.
23 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.159.
24 Brett-James (ed.) 1981, p.162.
25 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, p.163.
26 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, pp.164-5.
27 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, pp.168-9.
28 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, pp.169-70.
29 Brett-James (ed.) 1981, p.168.
30 O’Brien 1839, vol. 2, pp.170-1.
31 Boys 1864, p.124.
32 Boys 1864, p.85.
33 Boys 1864, pp.86-7.
34 Boys 1864, p.94.
35 Boys 1864, pp.96-7.
36 Boys 1864, pp.97-8.
37 Boys 1864, p.100.
38 Boys 1864, pp.114-15.
39 Boys 1864, pp.121-2.
40 Boys 1864, p.144.
41 Boys 1864, p.151.
42 Boys 1864, pp.157-8.
43 Boys 1864, pp.161-2.
44 Boys 1864, p.163.
45 Boys 1864, p.166.
46 Boys 1864, p.169.
47 Boys 1864, p.170.
48 Boys 1864, p.184.
49 Boys 1864, p.188.
50 Boys 1864, p.239.
51 Boys 1864, p.264.
52 Boys 1864, pp.266-7.
53 Boys 1864, pp.268-70.
54 Boys 1864, pp.273-4.
55 Boys 1864, p.275.
56 Boys 1864, p.275.
57 Boys 1864, pp.276-7.
58 Boys 1864, p.277.
59 Anon 1828, pp.57-9.
60 Anon 1827, pp.63-4.
61 Curling (ed.) 1928, pp.126-7.
62 Curling (ed.) 1848, pp.186-7.
63 Curling (ed.) 1848, pp.193-4.
64 Curling (ed.) 1848, pp.230-2.
65 Curling (ed.) 1848, pp.232-4.
66 The Times, 23 January 1809.
67 Sturgis (ed.) 1899, pp.110-11.
68 Hall 1846, p.106.
69 Hall 1846, p.106.
70 The Times, 26 January 1809.
71 Anon 1828, pp.66-7.
72 Anon 1828, pp.67-8.
73 Hall 1846, p.111.
74 Anon 1828, pp.68-9.
75 Anon 1827, pp.73-5.
76 Curling (ed.) 1848, pp.234-5.
77 Anon 1828, pp.69-70.
78 The Times, 28 January 1809.
79 Sturgis (ed.) 1899, pp.124-5.
80 Anon 1827, p.83.
13: THE GRAND EXPEDITION1 Marryat 1872, p.67.
2 Thomas Hood, Ode to Admiral Lord Gambier, G.C.B.
3 Dundonald 1861, p.341.
4 Dundonald 1861, p.338.
5 Dundonald 1861, p.342.
6 Dundonald 1861, p.356.
7 Naval Chronicle 21, 1809, p.428.
8 Richardson 1908, p.243.
9 Richardson 1908, pp.243-4.