Philip Vanbrugh (c. 1681 – 22 July 1753) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served as Commodore Governor of Newfoundland. Vanbrugh was born in Chester...
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Sir John Vanbrugh (/ˈvænbrə/; 24 January 1664 (baptised) – 26 March 1726) was an English architect, dramatist and herald, perhaps best known as the designer...
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Vanbrugh may refer to: Irene Vanbrugh, English actress John Vanbrugh, English playwright and architect Philip VanBrugh, naval commander Violet Vanbrugh...
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Sir John Vanbrugh A Biography, Kerry Downes, 1987, Sidgwick and Jackson, ISBN 0-283-99497-5 Beard, Geoffery (1986). The work of John Vanbrugh. Batsford...
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Vanbrugh Castle is a house designed and built by John Vanbrugh around 1719 for his own family. It is located on Maze Hill on the eastern edge of Greenwich...
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John Vanbrugh. Their mother had a daughter by a previous marriage then 19 children (10 more daughters) by Giles Vanbrugh. The youngest brother, Philip, was...
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April 1726) Captain Matthew Morris (appointed 9 December 1737) Captain Philip Vanbrugh (appointed 8 January 1738) Captain Sir Frederick Rogers (appointed...
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List of people from Newfoundland and Labrador Laughton, J. K.; Carter, Philip. "Lee, Fitzroy Henry (1699–1750)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography...
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Bengal. He entered the navy in 1731, serving in HMS York under Capt. Philip Vanbrugh, HMS Scarborough, and HMS Oxford before becoming a lieutenant in 1737...
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(Joseph Winder) Argyll 50 (Conningsby Norbury) Charles Galley 44 (Philip Vanbrugh) Total was 1 of 90 guns, 2 of 80 guns, 9 of 70 guns, 7 of 60 guns,...
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