Lord, account of his action, i. 151;
his opinion of the British squadron, 152;
of Capt. Domett, _ib._;
joins the Channel fleet, 289;
takes command of the fleet, 296;
list of the fleet under his command, June 23rd, 1795, ii. 398.

Brimstone Hill, surrender of, i. 65.

Brisbane, Capt. John, orders issued by, to the squadron at Rhode
Island, i. 38;
division of sailors under, 41;
returns to England in the Leviathan, 42;
narrowly escapes shipwreck, _ib._

British heroism, anecdote of, i. 382.

---- fleet, perilous situation of the, i. 65;
loss of men in, 81;
loss sustained by, in the battle of Algeziras, 363;
list of the, under Sir John Jervis, 166;
account of the battle with the Spanish Fleet, off Cape St. Vincent,
168; ii. 402;
mutiny in, i. 182;
proceedings of the, ii. 128, 184;
rejoicings in Sweden, upon their triumph over the Russian flotilla,
162;
disposition of the, 244;
list of the, commanded by Admiral Sir George Rodney, in the actions of
the 9th and 12th April 1782, 386;
officers killed and wounded in, 389;
list of the, under Admiral Nelson, at the battle of the Nile, 411.

British seamen, perseverance of, i. 367.

---- squadron commanded by Sir J. Saumarez, victory of the, over the
French and Spanish squadrons, on the 12th July 1801, i. 419.

Buonaparte, Napoleon, remarks upon his career, i. 277;
his extraordinary exertions to invade England, ii. 84;
observations of Lord Nelson respecting, 87;
remarks on his success in Austria and Prussia, 98;
notice of his marriage with the Arch-duchess Maria Louisa, 188;
his designs upon Holland, _ib._;
orders of, respecting the Swedish commerce, 190;
declaration of, relating to the navy of England, 223;
his position at the commencement of 1812, 272;
retreat from Russia, 292.

---- Joseph, declared King of Spain, ii. 188.

Brueys, Vice-admiral de, gallant conduct and death of, i. 225.

Brunswick, William Duke of, his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. 227;
Sir James's letter in answer, _ib._

Brydone, Mr. notice of his travels through Sicily and Malta, i. 205.

Burrows, Captain, death of, ii. 89.

Byron, Captain, communicates with Admiral Rodney, respecting the
enemy's approach, i. 67.

C.

Cadiz, squadron off, i. 178;
bombardment of the city of, 189;
armament preparing for sea in, 331, 333;
squadron off, reinforced, ii. 14;
blockade of, resumed by Sir J. Saumarez, 20.