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Roger Strickland

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Strickland’s name was originally included in the list of names to be attainted for treason for his support of James, though it was later removed for lack of evidence. Nevertheless, he was afterwards described officially as outlawed, and his estates were confiscated for "high treason committed on 1
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and returned to sea, being promoted first to vice-admiral and then to Admiral of the Blue. In the summer of 1688, he took command of the
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Suspected (rightly) of being a crypto-Catholic, Strickland found his career stagnating during the later years of
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in 1673, as a result of which he was knighted. In 1677, he was promoted to rear-admiral and served as
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He received his first command in 1665, and the following year he commanded the 48-gun
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Strickland was the second son of Walter Strickland of
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Roger Strickland (basketball)
Member of Parliament
Nateby Hall, Lancashire
Thornton Bridge
Aldborough
Sir Thomas Strickland
Four Days' Battle
Battle of Solebay
Schooneveld
Texel
John Narbrough
Admiral Herbert
Charles II
Aldborough
James II
Channel Fleet
Lord Dartmouth
Revolution
Lee, Sidney
"Strickland, Roger" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Parliament of England
Sir John Reresby, Bt
Sir Godfrey Copley, Bt
Member of Parliament
Aldborough
Sir Michael Wentworth
Sir Michael Wentworth
Christopher Tancred
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