affair of fielding and bylandt造句
例句与造句
- "Sprightly " was one of the vessels that shared in the award to the squadron of ?5, 000 for her role in the Affair of Fielding and Bylandt.
- The British made extensive use of their " right of search " of Dutch ships, which led to the Affair of Fielding and Bylandt by which a British naval squadron, in peacetime, arrested a Dutch convoy despite the objections of its Dutch naval escort.
- He intercepted in peace time a convoy escorted by a smaller squadron of naval vessels of the Dutch Republic under command of Rear-Admiral Count Lodewijk van Bylandt, which led to the celebrated Affair of Fielding and Bylandt of 31 December 1779 . The commotion this incident caused in the Republic would eventually lead to the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War.
- One of the first convoys, escorted by five Dutch warships under command of Van Bylandt, departed from the Texel in December, 1779, and was intercepted by a far stronger British squadron near the Isle of Wight on December 30, 1779 . This led to the celebrated Affair of Fielding and Bylandt in which Bylandt was forced to strike his colors after firing just one broadside.
- Initially the stadtholder managed to prevent this, but strong diplomatic pressure by France, that selectively applied economic sanctions to Dutch cities supporting the stadtholder in this policy, forced his hand in November 1779 . The States General now ordered him to provide the escorts and the first convoy, under command of rear-admiral Lodewijk van Bylandt, sailed in December 1779 . This led to the humiliating Affair of Fielding and Bylandt on 31 December 1779, which enraged Dutch public opinion and further undermined the position of the stadtholder.
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