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  • 13 years

    I realised some time ago that I completed 13 years of blogging around January or March (archives on this blog go back to March 2012; the older posts are just awful to read today. The month depends on which post I consider to be my first.). Regardless of how bad my writing in this period… Continue reading

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  • Note

    Note

    This blog turns five today. It’s nice to think I’ve a habit when few others have survived. Thank you for reading my writing. 🙂 Continue reading

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About Me

An English diarist and naval administrator. I served as administrator of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament. I had no maritime experience, but I rose to be the Chief Secretary to the Admiralty under both King Charles II and King James II through patronage, diligence, and my talent for administration.

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