Battle of Southwold Bay

Battle of Southwold Bay

The Battle of Southwold Bay off the Suffolk coast can refer to any of a number of exchanges in the Second and Third Anglo-Dutch Wars, namely

* 3 June 1665 - early skirmish in which Charles Berkeley, 1st Earl of Falmouth, Lord Muskerry and the son of the Earl of Burlington were killed
* 13 June 1665 - Battle of Lowestoft
* 7 June 1672 - Battle of Solebay


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Southwold — infobox UK place static static image caption=The lighthouse from the North Parade country = England latitude= 52.327 longitude= 1.680 official name= Southwold population = 1,458 (2001 Census) shire district= Waveney region= East of England shire… …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Solebay — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The Burning of the Royal James at the Battle of Solebay, 7 June 1672 by Willem van de Velde the younger. De Ruyter s flagship De Zeven Provinciën is shown in the left background in close combat with the Vice… …   Wikipedia

  • Second Battle of Sirte — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Battle of Sirte caption=Italian battleship Littorio , Admiral Iachino s flag ship partof=the Mediterranean Theater of World War II date=22 March 1942 place=Gulf of Sirte, Mediterranean Sea result=British… …   Wikipedia

  • Richard Nicolls — (born 1624 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire; died May 28, 1672 on the North Sea, off Suffolk) was the first British colonial governor of New York.He commanded a royalist troop of horse during the English Civil War, and on the defeat of the king went… …   Wikipedia

  • Sandwich, Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of, Viscount Hinchingbrooke, Baron Montagu of Saint Neots — ▪ English admiral Montagu also spelled  Mountagu   born July 27, 1625, Barnwell, Northamptonshire, Eng. died May 28 [June 7, New Style], 1672, Southwold Bay, off Suffolk       English admiral who brought Charles II to England at the Restoration… …   Universalium

  • Somerleyton Hall — is a country house in the village of Somerleyton in Suffolk, England. It has a notable garden.In 1240, a manor house was built on the site of Somerleyton Hall by Sir Peter Fitzosbert whose daughter married into the Jernegan family. The male line… …   Wikipedia

  • John Narborough — Rear Admiral Sir John Narborough, RN (born c.1640 d. 1688) was an English naval commander of the 17th century, who served with distinction during the Anglo Dutch Wars and against the Barbary Coast pirates. He was descended from an old Norfolk… …   Wikipedia

  • Easton Bavents — was once the most easterly ecclesiastical parish in England a map of Suffolk dated around 1610 shows a headland projecting eastwards into the sea there.However it is now restricted to a stretch of the Suffolk cost to the east of Reydon as coastal …   Wikipedia

  • List of National Historic Sites of Canada in Ontario — Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing Export all coordinates as KML …   Wikipedia

  • Liste der Städte in England — Die Liste der Städte im Vereinigten Königreich bietet einen Überblick über die Entwicklung der Einwohnerzahl der größeren Städte und städtischen Siedlungen im Vereinigten Königreich und eine alphabetische Übersicht aller Städte und städtischen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”