References
- N.C. may, however, be nem. con.
- 1739 . Timothy Brett was possibly the son of Captain Timothy Brett who had died in whilst commanding the Royal Yacht. He was doubtless a near relative of Captain (afterwards Admiral Sir) Peircy Brett who had also gone round the world with Anson. Timothy was a clerk in the office of the Treasurer of the Navy, becoming in 1755 a Commissioner of the Sick and Wounded Board. From June 1756 till October 1782 he was a Commissioner of the Navy Board
- 1748 . M.M. 109 For the text of the Admiralty order of April 13th, see “The First Naval Uniform for Officers,” by G. E. Manwaring (April 1920, p.)
- 1920 . MM. 113 For the text, see April