Edward Montagu lst Earl of Sandwich (1625-72) English naval commander: On the Parliamentary side in Civil Wars. On the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, he was appointed Admiral. In the Third Dutch War (1672-1678) he was blown up in his flagship 'Royal James' at the Battle of Southwold Bay. From 'The Imperial History of England' by Theophilus Camden (London, 1832). Engraving.
Edward Montagu lst Earl of Sandwich (1625-72) English naval commander: On the Parliamentary side in Civil Wars. On the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, he was appointed Admiral. In the Third Dutch War (1672-1678) he was blown up in his flagship 'Royal James' at the Battle of Southwold Bay. From 'The Imperial History of England' by Theophilus Camden (London, 1832). Engraving.
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