the expiration of twelve months from that period, promoted to the command of the Tyne 28, which ship he paid off, at Portsmouth, June 11th, 1830.
Agent.– J. Hinxman, Esq.
WILLIAM STEPHEN FULLER, Esq.
A Deputy Lieutenant of the County of Sussex.
[Captain of 1828.]
This officer is the second son of John Trayton Fuller, of Brightling, co. Sussex, Esq., by Anne, daughter of the first Baron Heathfield, and a collateral descendant of the equally renowned Sir Francis Drake. He obtained his first commission in Nov. 1808; was made a commander in June 1815; appointed to the Wellesley 74,, Captain (now Sir Frederick L.) Maitland, May 19th, 1827 ; and advanced to his present rank on the 19th of May, 1828. Should his eldest brother (who was created a baronet in July 1821,) die before him, and without leaving male issue, he will succeed to that title, and become possessed of the estates of the Eliott and Drake families. His youngest brother. Rose Henry Fuller, Esq., is a Commander, R.N.
Agents.– Messrs. Cooke, Halford, and Son.
THOMAS DENCH, Esq.
[Captain of 1828.]
Was made a lieutenant in 1801; promoted from the Hibernia 110, bearing the flag of Sir Charles Cotton, to the command of the Blossom sloop, off Lisbon, April 24th, 1808; and removed into the Nautilus sloop, Aug 18th following. In May 1809, he brought home despatches from Oporto, announcing the evacuation of that city by the French army, under Marshal Soult[1]; and we subsequently find him capturing the following privateers, on the Mediterranean station:
