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Philip Falle

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In 1736 he presented to his fellow-islanders his collection of books. With another donation by Canon Dumaresq (died 1805), this benefaction developed into a large library, for which the States provided a building in
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parish in that island. The stipend was £40 per annum; but Falle had inherited a small estate by the death of his father. He also undertook the care of the garrison, which was then without a chaplain.
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Account of the Isle of Jersey, the greatest of those Islands that are now the only remainder of the English Dominions in France, with a new and accurate map of that Island
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in Jersey. He was the eldest of four brothers, two of whom were killed in battle, and one, as a reward for service in the navy, was appointed first lieutenant of
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for protection. Taking with him Mr. Durell, the advocate-general of the island, Falle went (6 February 1693) to wait upon his majesty at
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had been fought, and the French navy became dispersed, but formidable in maritime depredations. The
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Falle, as part of his advocacy for the defence of Jersey, wrote the first
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Plaque on the original library building in Saint Helier
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Philip Falle (sailor)

Jersey
St. Saviour
Hampton Court
Transylvanian
Great Queen Street, London
Exeter College, Oxford
Narcissus Marsh
St Alban Hall
deacon
Ralph Brideoake
Guy Carleton
Sir John Lanier
governor of Jersey
Trinity
Thomas Jermyn, 2nd Baron Jermyn
Glorious Revolution
Rushbrooke
Bury St. Edmunds
battle of La Hogue
States of Jersey
William III
Kensington
Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset
Durham Cathedral
Shenley
Barnet
Saint Helier
Queen Mary

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