References
Chart showing the number of references in each month of the diary’s entries.
1663
1664
1665
- Jun
Capt. Edward Grove
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Daily entries from the 17th century London diary
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L&M Companion
(d. by 1688) River agent for the Navy Board and Tangier committee. Had served in the Commonwealth navy and held three commands 1661-5. He was in disgrace after 1665 when he failed to take his ship the Success out of port during the Battle of Lowestoft, and was not employed again. Described in 1660 as “of Lynn”, by 1664 he was living in Wapping.
Second Reading
Bill • Link
GROVE, Edward,—commanded the Merlin in 1661, the Martin in 1663, and the Success in 1664.
---Biographia Navalis. J. Charnock, 1794.