General William Grinfield (c.1743–19 October 1803) was a British Army officer who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Grinfield joined...
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Edward William Grinfield (1785–1864) was an English biblical scholar. He was the son of Thomas Grinfield and Anna Joanna, daughter of Joseph Foster Barham...
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valuable sugar islands. The expedition, under commanders in chief William Grinfield and Samuel Hood, set out from Barbados on 20 June with 3,149 soldiers...
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Grinfield was the son of Thomas Grinfield of Bristol and Anna Joanna Barham, and the brother of Edward William Grinfield. He was born at Bath in 1788, and...
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Stevens 1791–1793: Maj. Gen. Gustavus Guydickens 1793–1795: Maj. Gen. William Grinfield 1795–1802: Lt. Gen. Cavendish Lister 1802–1806: Lt. Gen. Napier Christie...
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Martinique was rejected as too well defended but the commanders in chief, William Grinfield and Samuel Hood, thought attacks against the other two islands feasible...
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possession in 1802 with the Treaty of Amiens, but Lieutenant-General William Grinfield defeated French Governor Brig. Gen. Antoine Noguès in June 1803, and...
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September. In August 1793, the 1st Battalion, under the command of William Grinfield along with the 1st Battalions of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards and...
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revolutionary armies of the new republic of France, and Stadtholder Prince William V of Orange became a refugee in England. A British force under General...
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Haythornthwaite (1996), p. 34. Houlding (2008). Thorne, R. G. "MACLEAN CLEPHANE, William Douglas (1759-1803), of Kirkness, Kinross". The History of Parliament....
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