Benbow

John, 1653–1702, English admiral.
Historical Examples

John Deane of Nottingham W.H.G. Kingston
Roger Willoughby William H. G. Kingston
The Curiosities of Dudley and the Black Country, From 1800 to 1860 C. F. G. Clark
Roger Willoughby William H. G. Kingston
Roger Willoughby William H. G. Kingston
Roger Willoughby William H. G. Kingston
Ruth Fielding in the Great Northwest Alice B. Emerson
Roger Willoughby William H. G. Kingston
Roger Willoughby William H. G. Kingston
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV Robert Louis Stevenson

noun
John. 1653–1702, English admiral, noted esp for his heroic death during the War of the Spanish Succession

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