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John Jefferies


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service1652CSORN
Last Known Service19.9.1666CSORN
Date of Death19.9.1666BWAS-1603

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1652 CaptainBWAS-1603
16521653
Falmouth (28) 1652-1658
British 28 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
28.9.1652 Battle of Kentish Knock 
1653 
Little Charity (38) 1653-1656
British 38 Gun
4th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
2.6.16533.6.1653Battle of the Gabbard 
16541655
Nightingale (30) 1651-1674
British 30 Gun
5th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
W014
16551657
Nantwich (40) 1655-1666
British 40 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
1660 Renamed "Bredah"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
20.4.1657 Battle of Santa Cruz 
1664 LieutenantB051
1664 CaptainB051
1664 
London (64) 1656-1665
British 64 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Lieutenant
B051
7.9.16646.1665
Assurance (32) 1646-1698
British 32 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
B051
3.6.1665 Battle of Lowestoft 
11.6.166524.2.1665/66
Plymouth (52) 1653-1703
British 52 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
B051
1.9.16654.9.1665Action of 1665-09-03 
1.7.166619.9.1666
Cambridge (68) 1666-1694
British 68 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
1.7.166619.9.1666
Defiance (64) 1666-1668
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1603
25.7.166626.7.1666St James Day Battle 

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