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  • Richard Lestock
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  • Richard Lestock (22 February 1679 – 17 December 1746) was an officer in the Royal Navy, eventually rising to the rank of Admiral. He fought in a number of battles, and was a controversial figure, most remembered for his part in the defeat at the Battle of Toulon, and the subsequent court-martial.
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serviceyears
  • ????–1746
Birth Date
  • 1679-02-22
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death place
  • Possibly either Portsmouth or London
Name
  • Richard Lestock
death date
  • 1746-12-17
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  • Richard Lestock (22 February 1679 – 17 December 1746) was an officer in the Royal Navy, eventually rising to the rank of Admiral. He fought in a number of battles, and was a controversial figure, most remembered for his part in the defeat at the Battle of Toulon, and the subsequent court-martial.