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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to Sam. Pepys. The Friez and has set sail, under convoy of the Blackamoor pink. The mast ship has not yet arrived. … in a condition to lay ordnance upon. A considerable part of the fleet may be expected in port this winter, requiring … Hickes. To the same effect. Aug. 28. Minehead. 58. John Maurice to James Hickes. At an election for the borough, Sir …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Some soldiers on guard state that they saw "the likeness of abundance of ships in the air, which is taken to be but their strong … cities and towns in England. Sept. 17. Minehead. 57. John Maurice to James Hickes. Is much troubled with the great …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… A packet sent in from Broad Hemson, from Capt. Ball of the Success, is supposed to contain tidings of the French fleet, and was dispatched within an hour by the … 24. Whitehall. 149. Warrant to Alderman John Bence and Maurice Thompson to deliver to Lord Arlington all books and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Holbrook to apprehend John Winter, the elder, for contempt of her Majesty's prerogative in destroying her game. Minute. … Duckenfield, or licence to do it on that to the Earl of Derby. Oct. 13. Bristol. 3. Jo. Fitzherbert to … free from enemies' men-of-war. Oct. 19. Minehead. 93. John Maurice to Williamson. The Sapphire's men have taken into …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Oct. 23. Plymouth. 2. John Clarke to Jas. Hickes. A vessel of Topsham, of 120 tons, was cast away on that coast. A privateer has … wants money. [ Adm. Paper.] Oct. 30. Minehead. 93. John Maurice to Williamson. Three barks of the town arriving with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… or Woolwich to be refitted. Is sorry for the sad issue of the difference between Sir Rob. Holmes and Sir Jer. Smith. … 3. Rich. Browne to Williamson. The coasts are clear of pickeroons; 30 colliers have passed southward; a … Hickes. To the same effect. Nov. 9. Minehead. 132. John Maurice to Williamson. A bark with wools and butter from …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 1. Bridlington. 2. John Bower to James Hickes. A fleet of 100 laden colliers has sailed southward, but seemed … on Portland beach, especially the Victory, the Duke of Richmond's privateer of 10 guns, under Capt. Lucy, who was … correspondents to do the same. Dec. 4. Minehead. 74. John Maurice to Williamson. The Lion of Youghall has brought in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… with them to the Gold Coast. 2. John Allen, merchant of London. For a warrant to the Commissioners for Prizes to permit him to purchase the Alcida of Amsterdam, or the Erasmus of Rotterdam, laden with salt, … of the ordnance and master of fireworks under Prince Maurice, at Lyme and elsewhere, with a waggon and three …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 1-18, 1667 January 1-18, 1667 Jan. 1. Newmarket. 1. Earl of Thomond to [Williamson]. New-year's greetings; had the … prove the best engineer the King has. Would write to Sir Maurice Berkeley, a great patron of mechanics, about him, but … two vessels named. Jan. 9. Whitehall. Dispensation for Maurice Gethin, high sheriff of Denbighshire, to live out of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 23, p. 331.] Jan. 19. The King to the Master and Fellows of Christ's College, Cambridge. Recommends Thos. Lovett, … Jan. 19. Licences for the St. Michael and the Elizabeth, of London, laden with fish, and the Olive Branch of London, … to him from the Prize Comrs. Jan. 25 ? Minehead. 57. John Maurice to Williamson. The easterly winds kept the ships in …