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  • THE EXECUTION OF ADMIRAL JOHN BYNG AS A MICROHISTORY OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN
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    THE EXECUTION OF ADMIRAL JOHN BYNG AS A MICROHISTORY OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN
    JOSEPH J. KRULDER
    According to Voltaire's Candide, Admiral John Byng's 1757 execution went forward to 'encourage the others'. Of course, the story is more complicated. This microhistorical account upon a macro-event presents an updated, revisionist, and detailed account of a dark chapter in British naval history. Asking 'what was Britain like the moment Byng returned to Portsmouth after the Batt...

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