Office of the Admiral of the South, North and West | |
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Reports to | Privy Council of England |
Nominator | Monarch of England |
Appointer | Monarch of England Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council |
Term length | Not fixed , (usually for life) |
Inaugural holder | Admiral of all the Fleets, Sir John de Beauchamp |
Formation | 1360-1369 |
The Admiral of the South, North and West formally known as Admiral of the King's Southern, Northern and Western Fleets[1] or Admiral of all the Fleets about England[2] was a senior English Navy appointment and Commander-in-Chief of the English Navy from 1360 to 1369.