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Francis Austen. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, GCB (23 April 1774 – 10 August 1865) was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer of the sloop HMS Peterel, he captured some 40 ships, was present at the capture of a French squadron, and led an operation when the ...
Category: Manuscript. Brief physical description: Manuscript biographical memoir of Jane Austen’s elder brother, Admiral Sir Francis William Austen, R.N. (1774-1865), giving a laudatory account of his early life and his long naval career until 1863.
8 ott 2009 · Sir Francis Austen, or one of his family, would confer a great favour by complying with our request. The autograph of his sister, or a few lines in her handwriting, would be placed among our chief treasures.
Sir Francis William Austen 1774-1865. He was born on 23 April 1774, the fifth son of the Reverend George Austen, rector of Deane and later of Steventon, Hampshire, and of his wife, Cassandra Leigh.
28 apr 2024 · La mostra presenta una serie di acquisizioni recenti, tra cui un album di acquerelli e disegni di Francis e di sua figlia Cassandra, e le memorie inedite di Francis, che visse con la sorella ...
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7 mag 2024 · Sono le memorie di Francis Austen, uno dei fratelli della grande Jane, ufficiale di marina salito fino al grado di ammiraglio e morto novantenne del 1865, quindi molto tempo dopo la sorella...
14 dic 2023 · On 23 November 2023 the Jane Austen Society UK sadly lost one of its most senior members when Francis Henry Inskip Austen died, age 99 and 7 months. [1] A direct descendant of Jane Austen’s naval brother, Admiral Sir Francis William Austen (1774-1865), the contemporary Francis was an admirer and su
