See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• FANSHAWE, SIR RICHARD

FANSHAWE See also:

• MARTIN (Martinus)
• MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
• MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
• MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
• MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
• MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
• MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
• MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
• SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE MARTIN (1801–1895)
• MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
• MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)

MARTIN (1801–1895)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• ADMIRAL

admiral, son of Admiral of the See also:

• FLEET

Fleet See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas Byam See also:

• MARTIN (Martinus)
• MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
• MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
• MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
• MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
• MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
• MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
• MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
• MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
• MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
• MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)

Martin, See also:

• COMPTROLLER

comptroller of the See also:

• NAVY

navy, and See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson, on the See also:

• MOTHER

mother's See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side, of See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

Captain See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert See also:

• FANSHAWE, SIR RICHARD

Fanshawe, who commanded the " See also:

• NAMUR
• NAMUR (Flemish, Namen)

Namur " 90 in See also:

• RODNEY, GEORGE BRYDGES RODNEY, BARON (1718—1792)

Rodney's victory of the 12th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1782, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 5th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1801 . Entering the navy at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of twelve, his See also:

• FATHER

father's See also:

• INTEREST

interest secured his rapid promotion: he was made a See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant on the 15th of December 1820; on the 8th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1823 he was promoted to be See also:

• COMMANDER

commander of the " See also:

• FLY (formed on the root of the supposed original Tent. fleugan, to fly)

Fly " See also:

• SLOOP

sloop, his See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good service in which in support of the interests of British merchants at See also:

• CALLAO

Callao secured his promotion as captain on the 5th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1824 . He afterwards served in the Mediterranean and on the See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home station . In 1849–1852 he was See also:

• COMMODORE (a form of " commander"; in the 17th century the term " commandore " is used)

commodore commanding the Channel See also:

• SQUADRON

squadron, and gave See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence of a remarkable aptitude for command . He was made See also:

• REAR

rear-admiral in May 1853, and for the next four years was See also:

• SUPERINTENDENT

superintendent of See also:

• PORTSMOUTH
• PORTSMOUTH, EARLS OF
• PORTSMOUTH, LOUISE DE

Portsmouth dockyard . He was made See also:

• VICE

vice-admiral in February 1858, and after a See also:

• YEAR

year as a 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 of the See also:

• ADMIRALTY, HIGH COURT OF

admiralty, was appointed commander-in-See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief in the Mediterranean . The discipline of the navy was then See also:

• BAD, BCD

bad . It was a tradition sprung from the wholesale shipment of See also:

• GAOL, or JAIL

gaol-birds during the old See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war, that the men were to be treated without See also:

• CONSIDERATION (from Lat. considerare, to look at closely, examine, generally taken to be from con-, and the base seen in sidus, sideris, a star, the word being supposed to be originally an astrological or astronomical term)

consideration; moreover the See also:

• SHIPS

ships had been largely filled up with " See also:

• BOUNTY (through O. Fr. bontet, from Lat. bonitas, goodness)

bounty men" bought into the service with a £10 See also:

• NOTE
• NOTE (Lat. nota, mark, sign, from noscere, to know)

note:without training . Out of this unpromising material Martin formed the fleet which was at that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time the ideal of excellence . He had no war service, and, beyond the See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian disturbance of 186o--61, no opportunity for showing See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic ability . But his memory lives as that of the reformer of discipline and the originator of a comprehensive See also:

• SYSTEM

system of See also:

• STEAM
• STEAM (0. Eng. steam, vapour, smoke, cf. Du. steam; the origin is unknown)

steam manoeuvres . He became an admiral in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1863, and on the 4th of December succeeded to the baronetcy which had been conferred on his grandfather .

His last See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment was the command at See also:

• PLYMOUTH
• PLYMOUTH, EARLS OF

Plymouth, 1866–1869, and in 187o he was put on the retired See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list . In 1873 the G.C.B. was conferred on him, and in 1878 he was made rear-admiral . He died at Upton See also:

• GREY, CHARLES GREY, 2ND EARL (1764-1845)
• GREY, HENRY GREY, 3RD EARL (1802-1894)
• GREY, LADY JANE (1537-1554)
• GREY, SIR EDWARD
• GREY, SIR GEORGE (1812–1898)

Grey, near Winchfield, on the 24th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1895 . He was twice married, and See also:

• LEFT

left, besides daughters, one son, who succeeded to the baronetcy .