1 January 1771HMS RaisonnableHoratio Nelson
Reports aboard HMS Raisonnable under his uncle Maurice Suckling.
Historical records for Great Britain in 1771, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Reports aboard HMS Raisonnable under his uncle Maurice Suckling.
Receives his nephew Horatio Nelson into naval service aboard HMS Raisonnable.
Appointed Privy Counsellor
Appointed Lord Chancellor
Created 1st Lord Apsley, Baron of Apsley, Sussex
Birth of Walter Scott
Appointed Commander in Chief of the Jamaica station
Transfers to HMS Triumph after HMS Raisonnable is paid off.
Appointed Lord Privy Seal, 1st term
Appointed midshipman on HMS Raisonnable.
Appointed Rear-Admiral of Great Britain
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