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Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford

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on 7 May 1697. He faced allegations of having misappropriated funds from the maintenance of the fleet, to spend on his private estates in 1698. The accusations went no further and he left office as First Lord of the Admiralty, as Treasurer of the Navy and as Senior Naval Lord, when the First Whig
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In the Autumn of 1690, Russell blamed the Dutch for the failure of the allies to enforce the blockade of France and was forced to stand down as a Lord Commissioner in January 1691. Flying his flag in the
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from 1689 until his death. He re-modelled the manor house and greatly extended Chippenham Park, which still dominates the parish to the south of the village.
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in August 1680. In 1683 he ceased to be employed, as all of the members of the Russell family had fallen into disfavour with the King, after the discovery of
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in May 1694 and took a fleet out into the Mediterranean in June 1694, becoming the first English naval commander to spend the Winter at
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in June 1693, all three admirals were dismissed from their joint command and Russell resumed command of the fleet in November 1693.
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and saw action, when a combined British and French fleet was surprised and attacked by the Dutch, led by Admiral
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until the war ended. He was Commander-in-Chief of the Anglo-Dutch force that fought the French fleet at the
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on 27 September 1715, left his post again when that ministry left office in April 1717. He died at
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were put in joint command of the fleet in January 1693. Following the disastrous attack on the
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In November 1691, Russell married his cousin, Lady Margaret Russell, youngest daughter of the
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came to power in October 1710. He was appointed for a third time as First Lord in the Whig
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during the reign of William III and then held the office twice again in the reigns of
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on 26 November 1727 and was buried in the Russell vault at St Michael's Church in
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Russell was one of the Immortal Seven, a group of English noblemen who issued the
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and destroyed much of it in a night attack at the Battle of La Hogue during the
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Members of the pre-1707 English Parliament for constituencies in Cornwall
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Letters of Lady Rachel Russell, Manuscript in the Library at Woburn Abbey
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in May 1689, Russell took command in the Channel, with his flag in the
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Junto fell from power in May 1699. He commissioned the building of
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Born the son of the Hon. Edward Russell, a younger son of the
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Russell returned to office as First Lord in the coalition
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fell out of favour and Russell, having been promoted to
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in February 1675, then to the command of the third-rate
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and then transferred to the command of the fourth-rate
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Following the debacle at the 742:Russell was elected Member of Parliament for 1303:"Survey of London: Volume 36, Covent Garden" 923:in November 1709 but left his post when the 801:, where Russell commanded the English fleet 19:For other people named Edward Russell, see 2549: 2535: 1851: 1837: 935:in October 1714 and having been appointed 656:in March 1678 and then to the fourth-rate 62:Admiral Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford 55: 1159: 1157: 1155: 1153: 1143: 1141: 969: 863: 824:. At about 10 am the French Admiral the 792: 545: 3219:Members of the Privy Council of England 3199:Peers of England created by William III 1390: 1255: 1134:. 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