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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1,065. R. Yard to Mr. Popple, enclosing His Majesty's letter to Sir William Beeston about seizing Kidd's plunder … 4, 1699/1700. Enclosed, 1,071. I. Petition of Benjamin Bennett, who served as Captain in the first Marine Regiment … 1 p. 1,071. II. Testimonial as to the character of Capt. Bennett. Seven signatures. 1 p. [ Board of Trade. Bermuda, 3. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Capt. Powel, attending, were called in. Capt. Powel's account was discussed with him by the Board, and … 31, 6. pp. 328336.] Dec. 24. Bermuda. 87. Lt.-Governor Bennett to [? the Earl of Nottingham]. A vessel lying off … that he will not injure me wrongfully etc. Signed, Ben. Bennett. P.S.I presume your Lordship has heard of Admiral …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to perplex the Government, have lately by the Governor's prudence been so exposed and layd open to the Assembly and … become the contempt of all good people, and the Governor's conduct and justice so highly approved of, that the whole … Lloyd, John Swift, Wm. Paxton, Andrew Job, Nich. Pyle, Jo. Bennett, Joseph Growden, Griffith Jones, Antho. Morris, Jere. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… those seas for 12 years. They never heard that Governor Bennett ever received any bribes nor presents, unless a few … and weather come to an anchor in the Castle or St. George's Harbour, and never heard that the present Governor ever … well if the English did in like manner inhabit at St. John's; whilst scattered they may easily be insulted. He therefore …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Act for keeping a dilligent guard at the Castle and Pagitt's Fort for the further incouragement of the watch and guard … an Act for trying any debt or difference not exceeding 20 s. by the J.P., the Justice is enabled to allow what he … Cha. Noden, that on Sept. 30, 1701, he shipped to Lt. Gov. Bennett 36 gallons of brandy, 31 gall. of claret, and 33 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… subject to your set up worship contrary to the rule of God's Word. (3) Taking from me house and land, even all my living … 389, 18. pp. 329331.] Dec. 28. Bermuda. 751. Lt. Governor Bennett to Mr. Popple. Refers to following. Signed, B. Bennett. P.S.The enclosed peice of counterfeit money was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to be sent from England for the supply of your Majesty's Plantations, ought rather to be recommended to your … 5, 210. pp. 4, 5.] Dec. 30. Bermuda. 680. Lt. Governor Bennett to Mr. Secretary Hedges. Repeats much of Nov. 16. Signed, Ben. Bennett. Holograph. 3 pp. Enclosed, 680. i.xv. Duplicates of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the breadth from out to out came nearest to the shipwright's rule, being rather short then over. To which, the merchts.' … sail. [ C.O. 153, 10. pp. 88, 89.] Dec. 11. 1230. Sir John Bennett to the Council of Trade and Plantations. The matters relateing to Lt. Governor Bennett and Capt. Jones being referred to Samuel Eyres on …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Earl of Sunderland. Having during your Lordship's absence received H.M. directions from Mr. Secretary Boyle … 231. i. Deposition of Justices of Bermuda that Governor Bennett never did insinuate and direct us to propose to our … p. 231. ii. Deposition of Charles Minors that Lt. Governor Bennett has not received or demanded any of the fees or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 521. Council of Trade and Plantations to Lt. Governor Bennett. Since out letter of Feb. 9, 1709, we have received … or not, without a discovery thereof by some of the captor's crew, or unless some of the men belonging to the prize be … to Josiah Burchet. Encloses extract of Governor Handasyd's letter, Oct. 3, relating to French and Spanish ships at …