HON See also:

• BYRON, GEORGE GORDON BYRON, 6TH BARON (1788-1824)
• BYRON, HENRY JAMES (1834-1884)
• HON BYRON
• BYRON, JOHN BYRON

BYRON  . See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN (1723–1786), See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• VICE

vice-See also:

• ADMIRAL

admiral, second son of the 4th See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• BYRON, GEORGE GORDON BYRON, 6TH BARON (1788-1824)
• BYRON, HENRY JAMES (1834-1884)
• BYRON, HON
• BYRON, JOHN BYRON

Byron, and grandfather of the poet, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 8th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1723 . While still very See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young, he accompanied See also:

• ANSON, GEORGE ANSON, BARON (1697-1762)

Anson in his voyage of See also:

• DISCOVERY

discovery See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the See also:

• WORLD

world . During many successive years he saw a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• DEAL

deal of hard service, and so constantly had he to contend, on his various expeditions, with adverse See also:

• GALES (mod. Calvi)

gales and dangerous storms, that he was nicknamed by the sailors, " Foul-See also:

• WEATHER (O. Eng. weder; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Du. weder, Dan. veir, Icel. ve8r, and Ger. Wetter and Gewitter, storm; the root is wa- to blow, from which is derived " wind ")

weather See also:

• JACK

Jack." It is to this that Lord Byron alludes in his See also:

• EPISTLE

Epistle to See also:

• AUGUSTA

Augusta: " A See also:

• STRANGE, SIR ROBERT (1721-1792)

strange See also:

• DOOM (Old Eng. dOm, a word common to Tent. languages for that which is set up or ordered, from " do," in its original meaning of " place "; cf, Gr. &Ass, from stem of ri'rust)

doom is thy See also:

• FATHER

father's son's, and past Recalling as it lies beyond redress, Reversed for him our grandsite's See also:

• FATE

fate of yore, He had no See also:

• REST (O. Eng. rest, reste, bed, cognate with other Teutonic forms, e.g. Ger. Rast, Riiste, rest, and probably Gothic Rasta, league, i.e. resting or stopping place)

rest at See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea, nor I on See also:

• SHORE

shore." Among his other expeditions was that to See also:

• LOUISBURG

Louisburg in 176o, where he was sent in command of a See also:

• SQUADRON

squadron to destroy the fortifications . And in 1764 in the " See also:

• DOLPHIN

Dolphin " he went for a prolonged cruise in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South Seas . In 1768 he published a Narrative of some of his See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early adventures with Anson, which was to some extent utilized by his See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson in See also:

• DON
• DON (anc. Tanais)

Don Juan . In 1769 he was appointed See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of See also:

• NEWFOUNDLAND

Newfoundland . In 1775 he attained his See also:

• FLAG (or " FLAGGE," a common Teutonic word in this sense, but apparently first recorded in English)

flag See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank, and in 1778 became a vice-admiral . In the same See also:

• YEAR

year he was despatched with a See also:

• FLEET

fleet to See also:

• WATCH (in O. Eng. wcecce, a keeping guard or watching, from wacian, to guard, watch, wacan, to wake)

watch the movements of the See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

Count d'See also:

• ESTAING, CHARLES HECTOR, COMTE

Estaing, and in See also:

• JULY

July 1779 fought an indecisive engagement with him off See also:

• GRENADA

Grenada . He soon after returned to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, retiring into private See also:

• LIFE

life, and died on the loth of See also:

• APRIL

April 1786 .