- François
Thurot (22 July 1727 at Nuits-Saint-Georges near
Dijon in
eastern France – 28
February 1760 off the Isle of Man) was a
French privateer, merchant...
- sang : La vie
exemplaire de François
Thurot, by
Camille Bailly. (Blades of Blood : The
exemplary life of François
Thurot).
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notorious privateer François
Thurot, who had been
raiding the
coast of
Ireland in 1760.
After a
short but
bitter engagement,
Thurot was
killed and his ships...
- The
Battle of
Bishops Court, also
known as The
Defeat of
Thurot, was a
naval engagement that took
place 28
February 1760,
during the
Seven Years' War,...
-
Ramsey Bay
after the battle.
Thurot's actions had been part of a
planned French invasion of Britain. In
previous years Thurot had
traded between Ireland...
- Duguay-Trouin Chef d'escadre Jean Bart Chef d'escadre
Pierre Bouvet C****ard
Surcouf Thurot admiral de Latouche-Tréville Vice-admiral de Villaret-Joyeuse Vice-admiral...
- town, it was
surrendered to
French invaders under the
command of
Francois Thurot. They
looted the
castle and town and then left, only to be
caught by the...
- of 600
French troops landed under the
command of the
Privateer François
Thurot,
overwhelmed the
small garrison of the town, and
captured Carrickfergus...
-
privateer François
Thurot,
captures and
holds the town and
castle of
Carrickfergus before retiring; the
force is
defeated (and
Thurot killed) in a naval...
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Colonel Richardot 180 22 158 14
officers 12e Régiment de Cuir****iers
Colonel Thurot 258 24 234 14
officers Division Artillerie 78 4x6lb guns & 2x5.5in howitzers...
