Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent was a Royal Navy officer and politician. Jervis served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active comm
Portrait by Lemuel Francis Abbott, 1795
A View of the Taking of Quebec, 13 Sep 1759 by Captain Hervey Smith
1769 portrait of Jervis by Francis Cotes
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent, 14 February 1797 by Robert Cleveley
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Admiral Sir William Cornwallis, was a Royal Navy officer and politician. Cornwallis took part in a number of decisive battles including the siege of Louisbourg in 1758, when he was 14, and the Battle
Portrait by Daniel Gardner, 1790
Newlands Manor, Hampshire, Milford, family seat, c. 1900
Battle of Grenada 1781 Jean-François Hue
The Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782: surrender of the Ville de Paris by Thomas Whitcombe, painted 1783, shows Hood's HMS Barfleur, centre, attacking the French flagship Ville de Paris, right