HMS Suffolk was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by contract of 20 February 1678 by Sir Henry Johnson at Blackwall. She participated...
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Navy have borne the name HMS Suffolk, after the county of Suffolk: HMS Suffolk (1680) was a 70-gun third rate launched in 1680, rebuilt in 1699, 1718 and...
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appointed first lieutenant of the 48-gun HMS Advice. On 25 September 1699, he succeeded his father as Vice-Admiral of Suffolk, several days before his father's...
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Amagansett, New York (category Populated places established in 1680)
corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the South Shore of Long Island. As...
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HMS Phoenix in April 1679 and returned to HMS Sapphire in May 1679 before transferring to the fifth-rate HMS Nonsuch in July 1680. He returned to HMS...
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He then moved to the third-rate HMS Swiftsure in March 1678 and then to the fourth-rate HMS Newcastle in August 1680. In 1683 he ceased to be employed...
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fourth-rate HMS Hampshire in the Mediterranean in July 1680 to the fourth-rate HMS St David in the English Channel April 1683 and to the fourth-rate HMS Deptford...
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Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk (category Suffolk Regiment officers)
seems to have succeeded; although his father was charged with recusancy in 1680, the charge was quickly dropped. While the senior Howard line survived unscathed...
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General Francis Rawdon. In 1782 the regiment was designated the 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot. In 1794 the regiment joined British forces already taking...
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enemy privateers. The dockyard built many ships for the Navy, including HMS Conqueror which captured the French Admiral Villeneuve at the Battle of Trafalgar...
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