Admiral of the South, North and West

Office of the Admiral of the South, North and West
Reports toPrivy Council of England
NominatorMonarch of England
AppointerMonarch of England
Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council
Term lengthNot fixed , (usually for life)
Inaugural holderAdmiral of all the Fleets, Sir John de Beauchamp
Formation1360-1369

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.

  1. ^ Twiss, Travers (2012). The Black Book of the Admiralty: With an Appendix. Cambridge University Press. p. xxxiii. ISBN 9781108048910.
  2. ^ Mangone, Gerard J. (1997). United States Admiralty Law. Leiden, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 15. ISBN 9041104178.