Nelsonian

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• Know Ye Not Agincourt? — infobox Book | name = Know Ye Not Againcourt? image caption = author = Leslie Barringer illustrator = C. Walter Hodges country = United Kingdom language = English series = The Nelsonian Library No. 37 genre = Historical novel publisher = Thomas… …   Wikipedia

• George Samuel Parsons — (1783 20 de enero de 1854) Comandante de la Marina Real Británica, particpo en varias acciones con Lord Nelson, autor de Nelsonian Remiscences Biografía Ingreso en la armada en 1795 como voluntario de primera clase a bordo de la Barfleur de 98… …   Wikipedia Español