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25: 92: 220:, who overpowered one of the frigates in full view of Admiral Berkeley. By the end of July the fleet returned to Spithead, and no further operations during that summer being intended, Berkeley went on leave, still preserving the command. However, he never resumed it, being attacked by a 315: 136:
On 14 December 1688, he was nominated rear-admiral of the fleet, under the command of Lord Dartmouth. In the following summer, he was vice-admiral of the red squadron under
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After his return from this expedition, Berkeley continued in command of the fleet, and a few days later, was again sent out to bombard
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The next summer, 1695, Berkeley renewed the attacks on the French coast, and on 4 July, joined by a Dutch squadron under Admiral
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and the isle Groix and the smaller islands, Houet and Hoedic, were ravaged, and St. Martin's (
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and shelled the city for almost two days under the immediate command of Captain
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in command of a large division intended to cover the
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Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull
Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington
Godfrey Kneller
Admiral
Bruton branch of the Berkeley family
John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton
Admiral Herbert
Battle of Bantry Bay
John Ashby
Admiral Russell
Attack on Brest
Talmash
Camaret Bay
Dieppe
Le Havre
Clowdisley Shovell
Philips van Almonde
St. Malo
John Benbow
Dunkirk
Calais
Bay of Biscay

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