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Blake, Robert 1599-1657
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151
works in
249
publications in
6
languages and
3,006
library holdings
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Most widely held works about
Robert Blake
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Robert Blake, sometime commanding all the fleets and naval forces of England
by R. H. (Roger Hammet) Beadon
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An encomiastck, or, elegiack enumeration of the noble atchievements, and unparallel'd services, done at land and sea, by that truly honourable Generall Robert Blake Esq., late one of his Highnes's Generalls at sea, who after nine years indefatigable service in that high employment, exchanged this earthly tabernacle, for an eternall house, not made with hands, blessedly dying in the Lord, in Plimouth Sound, September the seventh, 1657, aged 59
by G. T
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A great and bloudy fight at sea between the Parliaments Navy, under the command of General Blake, and the Dutch fleet, commanded by the Lord Admiral Van-Trump
by John Lawson
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An elegie on the death of the Right Honourable and most noble heroe, Robert Blake, late generall of the English fleet at sea together with a commemoration of the most victories by him heretofore ob[t]ained against the Hollanders : and his remarkable successes, to the glory of the English nation, afterwards against the Spaniard and Turkish pirats, in cleering the seas and taking and drowning their ships, and burning of many of the best of them in their strongest and most fenced havens : who departed this life on Friday, August the 7, 1657
by R. C
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An act for authorizing Col. Blake, Col. Popham, and Col. Dean, or any two of them, to be admiral & general of the fleet now at sea
by England and Wales
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Epitaphium Roberti Blakii nuper Thalassiarchæ
by Payne Fisher
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From Howard to Nelson : twelve sailors
by John Knox Laughton
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The life of Mr. Richard Savage son of the Earl Rivers. The fourth edition. To which are added, the lives of Sir Francis Drake, and Admiral Blake. All written by the author of the Rambler
by Samuel Johnson
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Blake, general-at-sea
by C. D Curtis
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Sea Puritans
by Frank Thomas Bullen
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Scilly at war
by R. L Bowley
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General-at-sea: the life of Admiral Robert Blake
by Frank Knight
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An order of Parliament, with the consent of His Highness the Lord Protector, for a day of publike thanksgiving within the cities of London and Westminster the late lines of communication, and weekly bills of mortality, on Wednesday the third of June next; for the great success God hath been pleased to give the navy of this Commonwealth under the command of General Blake against the Spaniard. Together with a narrative of the same success, as it was communicated in a letter from the said General. Thursday the 28th of May, 1657. Ordered by the Parliament, that this narrative be printed and published, with the order of the House for the day of thanksgiving. Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Parliament
by England and Wales
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An elegie on the death of the Right Honourable Robert Blake, Esq. One of the generals at sea, who departed the 7. of August 1657. on board the George near Plymouth Sound
by George Harrison
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The history and life of Admiral Blake; general and admiral of the fleets and naval forces of Ngland Containing account of his glorious atchievements by sea land, more especially by sea, where he obtained by surprising victories. [W]ritten by a gentleman bred in his family. Devoted himself wholly to the public service, was resolute in his undertakings, and most faithful in the performance of them. With him valour seldom mist its reward, or cowardice its punishment. Earl of Clarendon's character of him
by Gentleman bred in his family
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Most widely held works by
Robert Blake
The letters of Robert Blake; together with supplementary documents
by Robert Blake
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Book
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5
editions published
between
1937
and
1948
in
English
and held by
167
libraries
worldwide
A Declaration of the present proceedings of the French, Danes, and the Hollanders, touching the King of Scots: and a new act and proclamation of the states, to all captains, masters, and officers of ships, throughout all harbours, haven-towns, and cinque-ports, within the dominion of the Netherlands: published by sound of trumpet, and beat of drum throughout the United Provinces, for all officers in general to yeeld obedience thereunto, upon pain of death. Together with their orders and instructions to Admiral De Wit. And a letter sent to the Parliament of England from the generals at sea, concerning the transaction, affairs, and engagement of the enemy. Subscribed, Robert Blake, Rich: Dean, Geo: Monck. Published according to order
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2
editions published
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1653
in
English
and held by
13
libraries
worldwide
The age of Blake
by Lionel William Lyde
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Book
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3
editions published
in
1899
in
English
and held by
12
libraries
worldwide
The letters of Robert Blake
by Robert Blake
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Book
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1
edition published
in
1937
in
English
and held by
5
libraries
worldwide
Two letters from Blake to Mountagu, 1656-7
by Robert Blake
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Book
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2
editions published
in
1928
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
An Account of the Life of Mr Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers. [By Samuel Johnson
by Richard Savage
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2
editions published
between
1769
and
1777
in
Undetermined
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
more
fewer
 Related Identities
Associated Subjects
Admirals Albemarle, George Monck,--Duke of,--1608-1670 Anglo-Dutch War (1652-1654) Anson, George Anson,--Baron,--1697-1762 Ayscue, George,--Sir,--fl. 1646-1671 Biography Blake, Robert,--1599-1657 Boscawen, Edward,--1711-1761 Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) Deane, Richard,--1610-1653 Drake, Francis,--Sir,--1540?-1596 Drake, Francis,--Sir,--d. 1637 Early works England England and Wales.--Royal Navy England--Isles of Scilly Epitaphs Fiction France Great Britain Great Britain.--Parliament Great Britain.--Royal Navy Hampden, John,--1594-1643 Hawke, Edward Hawke,--Baron,--1705-1781 History Hood, Samuel Hood,--Viscount,--1724-1816 Howe, Richard Howe,--Earl,--1726-1799 International relations Lambert, John,--1619-1683 Naval art and science Naval battles Naval history Nelson, Horatio Nelson,--Viscount,--1758-1805 Netherlands Nottingham, Charles Howard,--Earl of,--ca. 1536-1624 Penn, William,--Sir,--1621-1670 Poetry Popham, Edward,--1610?-1651 Puritan Revolution (Great Britain : 1642-1660) Rodney, George Brydges Rodney,--Baron,--1719-1792 Rooke, George,--Sir,--1650-1709 Rupert,--Prince, Count Palatine,--1619-1682 Savage, Richard,--d. 1743 Skippon, Philip,--d. 1660 Sources St. Vincent, John Jervis,--Viscount,--1735-1823 Tromp, Maarten Harpertsz.,--1598-1653 With, Witte Corneliszoon de,--1599-1658 World War (1914-1918) World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Blague, General (Robert), 1599-1657
Blague, Robert, 1599-1657
Blake, Gen. (Robert), 1599-1657
Blake, Robert, 1598-1657
Blake (Robert), Gen, 1599-1657
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