by John Marshall, Royal Naval Biography — Bazely… (1823)
“ This officer is the son of the late John Bazely, who commanded the Alfred of 74 guns, in the battle of June 1, 1794, in the glories of which memorable day the subject of this sketch also participated, he being at that time third Lieutenant of the Royal George, a first rate, bearing the flag of the late Lord Bridport, under whom he likewise served as Captain of the Prince of Wales, a 98-gun ship, carrying the flag of Rear-Admiral Harvey, in the action off L’Orient, June 23, 1795 [1] ; soon after which event he was appointed to the Hind of 28 guns, stationed in the Channel. ”
