Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 339 Biddulph, Elizabeth Philippa, Baroness 1834 1916 Ledbury, Lady Biddulph of Biddulph of Ledbury, Elizabeth Philippa, Baroness Biddulph, Lady Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Produced by Tonya Allen, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — A Memoir" by The Lady Biddulph of Ledbury is a memoir composed in the early 20th century. It provides an intimate look into the life and accomplishments of Charles Philip Yorke, focusing on his naval career and his significant role in various historical events, especially surrounding his family's legacy. As a memoir, it intertwines personal reflections with broader historical context, aiming to illuminate Yorke's contributions to his country and the maritime service. The opening of this memoir introduces readers to the Yorke family, beginning with the notable figure of Lord Chancellor Philip Yorke, the first Earl of Hardwicke. The author, his daughter, expresses her intention to present a fuller record of her father's life, emphasizing his loyalty to the monarchy and his influential positions throughout his career. She discusses not only Lord Hardwicke's remarkable rise from humble beginnings but also highlights notable family members, setting the stage for a narrative that encompasses both personal anecdotes and historical milestones in the service of the British Navy. This blend promises a rich exploration of heritage and history, making it appealing for those interested in naval history, memoirs, and familial legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hardwicke, Charles Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1799-1873 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Royalty Category: History - Warfare 508431 2025-10-03T10:29:12.951849 text/html 508252 2025-01-10T22:54:09.562609 text/html 300154 2025-10-03T10:29:21.695812 application/epub+zip 306332 2025-10-03T10:29:16.573890 application/epub+zip 258877 2025-10-03T10:29:15.322860 application/epub+zip 615970 2025-10-03T10:29:25.663826 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585786 2025-10-03T10:29:20.857811 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359368 2022-09-04T05:00:22.796216 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 474296 2025-10-03T10:29:12.425852 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 474520 2014-11-01T13:38:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18092 2025-10-03T10:29:25.787852 application/rdf+xml 26260 2025-10-03T10:29:15.828868 image/jpeg 4698 2025-10-03T10:29:15.575881 image/jpeg 183260 2014-11-01T13:38:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 296473 2025-10-03T10:29:12.993861 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia