Minutes of the proceedings at a court martial, assembled for the trial of Capt. John Moutray, of His Majesty's ship the Ramillies
Subtitle: respecting the cause, circumstances, and capture, of the convoy under his charge, on the 9th of August last, by the enemy's fleet
By: As taken by Mr. Henry Parry, secretary to Rear Admiral Rowley, and deputy judge advocate during the said trial. Published by permission
Contributors: Parry, Henry, secretary
Series: British trials, 1660-1900 -- no. 445
Publisher: Printed for John Fielding, no. 23, Pater-Noster row..
Published: 1781
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
Subjects: Trials (Military offenses); Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Other titles: Minutes of the proceedings at a court martial, assembled for the trial of Captain John Moutray, of His Majesty's ship the Ramillies.
Notes: Concerns the trial and court martial of Captain John Moutray of the ship the Ramillies, who lost a large convoy of British supply ships bound for America, when they sailed into the combined French and Spanish fleets off the coast of Spain at Gibraltar. Moultray escaped with a few ships, and sailed to Jamaica, where he was tried, and dismissed from the command of the Ramillies. Cf. DNB.