• time in 1802. It was commonplace for governors to be absent from the island, and several never set foot there. Menorca changed hands several times in the...
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    Menorca or Minorca (from Latin: Insula Minor, lit. 'smaller island', later Minorica) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging...
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    Britain in the Seven Years War List of governors general of Canada List of governors of Menorca Mason Wade, The French Canadians 1760-1967 (1975) 1:47-92 Aberlady...
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    Toulon. Attempts by William Blakeney, Lieutenant governor of Menorca and commander of the garrison of Fort St Philip, to reduce local opposition by encouraging...
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    Franco-Spanish reconquest of Menorca (historically called "Minorca" in English) from the British in February 1782, after the siege of Fort St. Philip lasting...
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  • Jean Toussaint de la Pierre, marquis de Frémeur (category French military personnel of the Seven Years' War)
    as Governor of Minorca following its Capture of Minorca from the British in 1756. He died in the post on 2 April 1759. List of governors of Menorca v t...
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    Formentera), and eastern Gymnesians (the largest being Mallorca and Menorca). Many of its minor islands and islets are close to the larger islands, including...
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  • died in 1762, and was succeeded in his title by Emmanuel Marie Louis de Noailles. List of governors of Menorca France in the Seven Years War v t e v t e...
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  • on Menorca in June of 1767, then traveled onward to Livorno (Leghorn), Italy to recruit more workers. Those that signed up were sent back to Menorca. In...
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    Richard Lyttelton (category History of Menorca)
    memory in 1771 at the family seat at Boconnoc.[citation needed] List of governors of Menorca Delderfield, Eric R., West Country Historic Houses and their...
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