Search results
Peter Heywood, who was just seventeen at the time of the mutiny, and Joseph Coleman and George Stewart, after announcing that they were formerly of the Bounty, were arrested and placed in chains. Coleman informed Captain Edwards of events after the mutiny.
This is the first complete publication of a rare collection of letters and poems written from 1790 to 1792--many of which have never appeared in print--telling the true story of Peter Heywood, a young Royal Navy midshipman on H.M.S. Bounty accused of mutiny, and his devoted sister, Nessy, who worked tirelessly to save him from being condemned and executed for this crime.
A Heywood family tree printed in 1845 records the second son of Peter ‘Powderplot’ Heywood as William, rector of the Middlesex parish of St Giles in the Field 1636-63, Domestic Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Chaplain to Charles I. William was even said to have been present, in his capacity as Chaplain, at the beheading of the king, although there is no documentation to ...
21 de feb. de 2024 · PETER HEYWOOD, Esq. [ Post-Captain of 1803. This officer is a son of the late Peter John Heywood, Esq. a Deemster of the Isle of Man, and Seneschal to his Grace the Duke of Athol, by Elizabeth, daughter of James Spedding, of Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, Esq.; and was born at his father’s residence, the Nunnery, near Douglas, June 6, 1773 [1] .
Peter Heywood, convicted of mutiny, was pardoned and had a distinguished naval career. Wikimedia. 22. Bligh was sent a second time to Tahiti to obtain breadfruit. Lieutenant William Bligh was court-martialed for the loss of His Majesty’s Armed Vessel Bounty, with other survivors of the launch called to give testimony.
Peter Heywood - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Captain Peter Heywood 1
Peter Heywood. Peter Heywood (Douglas (Man), 6 juni 1772 - Londen, 10 februari 1831) was een Britse marineofficier.. Peter Heywood werd geboren op het Britse eiland Man in een vooraanstaande familie met veel ervaring in de marine. Zijn moedertaal was Manx.In 1787 vertrok de 15-jarige Heywood voor zijn eerste zeereis met de Bounty, onder bevel van luitenant William Bligh, naar Tahiti.
