Vice-Admiral of Cumberland
The holder of the post Vice-Admiral of Cumberland was responsible for the defence of the county of Cumberland, England. As a Vice-Admiral, the post holder was the chief of naval administration for his district. His responsibilities included pressing men for naval service, deciding the lawfulness of prizes (captured by privateers), dealing with salvage claims for wrecks and acting as a judge. The earliest record of an appointment was of 1559–1563.
Admiralty in the 16th centuryAdmiralty in the 17th centuryAdmiralty in the 18th centuryCharles Howard, 1st Earl of CarlisleCharles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of EgremontJames Lowther, 1st Earl of LonsdaleJohn Lowther, 1st Viscount LonsdaleList of Vice-Admirals of CumberlandList of vice-admirals of NorthumberlandList of vice-admirals of WestmorlandList of vice-admirals of YorkshireList of vice-admirals of the coastSir James Lowther, 4th BaronetVice-Admiral of the coast of County DurhamVice-Admiral of the coast of CumberlandWilliam Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale
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Vice-Admiral of Cumberland
The holder of the post Vice-Admiral of Cumberland was responsible for the defence of the county of Cumberland, England. As a Vice-Admiral, the post holder was the chief of naval administration for his district. His responsibilities included pressing men for naval service, deciding the lawfulness of prizes (captured by privateers), dealing with salvage claims for wrecks and acting as a judge. The earliest record of an appointment was of 1559–1563.
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