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John Byng


 

John Byng (October 29, 1704 – March 14, 1757), was a former Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland and Admiral of the British Royal Navy. He is chiefly noted for having been controversially court-martialled and executed for breach of the Articles of War at the start of the Seven Years' War.

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◄ John Byng: Aftermath
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►Battle of Minorca
►Court-martial, trial and execution
►Aftermath
►See also
►External links
►Goodies & Collectibles
►Posters & Prints

 

 

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