The Nore and Spithead mutinies intervene to upset the course of Delanceyscareer. He devises an original legal defense in the court martial of a fellowofficer ac... » 

The Nore and Spithead mutinies intervene to upset the course of Delanceyscareer. He devises an original legal defense in the court martial of a fellowofficer accused of murder and acquits himself well but falls afoul of thenaval establishment and is passed over in the general promotion of all in hisrank. «