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- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) abstract "William Martin (c.1696 – 17 September 1756) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the Wars of the Spanish and the Austrian Successions.Martin rose from obscure origins to see service during the War of the Spanish Succession. He was promoted to command several ships, seeing service in home waters and in the Mediterranean during the years of peace, and shortly after the outbreak of the War of the Austrian Succession, was rewarded for his good service with a posting as commodore, and command of a squadron. He served under several of the Mediterranean Fleet's commanders, Nicholas Haddock, Richard Lestock, and most significantly Thomas Mathews. Mathews was engaged in promoting British interests in the Mediterranean during the war, and policing the neutrality of the Mediterranean kingdoms, trying to prevent them joining the war in support of Britain's enemies. Several times Martin was sent with squadrons to rival nation's ports, to threaten them with naval retaliation if they did not comply with British demands, and was uniformly successful in convincing local rulers not to resist.Promoted to flag rank during the war, Martin served in a junior role in commanding the principal fleets, mainly in British waters, but also on an expedition to Lisbon. Rising steadily through the ranks, and taking command in his own right eventually, he eventually retired ashore towards the conclusion of the war, and died in 1756 with the rank of admiral of the blue.".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) battle Queen_Anne's_War.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) battle War_of_the_Austrian_Succession.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) battle War_of_the_Spanish_Succession.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) deathDate "1756".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) deathPlace Twickenham.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) deathYear "1756".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) serviceEndYear "1708".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) serviceStartYear "1708".
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- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) battles "*War of the Spanish Succession **Queen Anne's War *War of the Austrian Succession".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) birthDate "c.1696".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) dateOfDeath "1756".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) deathDate "1756-09-17".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) deathPlace Twickenham.
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- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) name "Martin, William".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) name "William Martin".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) nationality United_Kingdom.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) placeOfDeath Twickenham.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) rank Admiral_(Royal_Navy).
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) serviceyears "1708".
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) shortDescription "Royal Navy admiral".
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- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) comment "William Martin (c.1696 – 17 September 1756) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the Wars of the Spanish and the Austrian Successions.Martin rose from obscure origins to see service during the War of the Spanish Succession.".
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- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) depiction Admiral_Thomas_Mathews.jpg.
- William_Martin_(Royal_Navy_officer) givenName "William".
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