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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… came from Brest in France, where he was a prisoner, bound for Ireland: upon her arrival at Cobraine the petitioner gave … prisoner in the Gate House. The ship is sold, and he prays for the money arising from the sale. Referred to the judge of … beautifying the inside, which will cost 3000: they pray for payment of a debt of 465 5 s. from the Exchequer, or a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… French ministers, who have come hither from France for the sake of their religion, in relation to the … Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to the same, referring for their report the petition of Arthur French and James … p. 244.] May 1. Whitehall. The same to the same, referring for their report the petition of Colonel Richard Coot, with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and that Powell could not or would not find security for keeping the peace. [ S.P.44. 349. p. 70.] May 1. … will pass most of his time in this place till he goes for Holland, probably towards the end of July. His horses are … the House of Commons will have finished this week the Bill for laying a duty on coals; which they reckon will bring in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… by which means he was forced into the enemies' quarters for security of his life, and on this account he was … receive the benefit of our letter: and whereas he prayed for relief, and it appears by a report, dated 29 Nov., 1697, … time I am to deliver the counterparts, and such of our navigation as these cruisers shall meet with, unprovided with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… several French vessels had received from H.M. frigates; for enquiry. [ S.P.44. 102. p. 69.] Proceedings upon the … bart., Sir James Clarke and Stephen Glynn, esq.; asking for a writ of error returnable in parliament, in an action … Granted. [ S.P.44. 238. p. 465.] May 2. "Bill [signed for a privy seal for the] discharge of a baronet, Samuel …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… November 1695 Nov. 1. Whitehall. Passes and post-warrant for George Petty, John Yorke, and William Browne, gent., with … He prays letters patents for fourteen years, for an engine for drawing and lifting up water, moved by the … of the shifting motion, and far exceeds any other water engine. Referred for report to the Attorney or …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… III October 1695 October 1695 Oct. 1. Whitehall. Passes for Adrian de Hoogh, a subject of the States General, to go … Harwich or Gravesend and Holland [ Ibid. 344, p. 421]; and for John Limbeck, a German tailor, to go to Falmouth and … co. Devon, clock maker, for his invention of a new engine for cutting and rasping logwood, and other woods used …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… October 1696 October 1696 Oct. 1. Kensington. Commission for William, Lord Jedburgh, to be colonel of that regiment of … as this. [ Ibid. 204, p. 124.] Oct. 1. Whitehall. Pass for John Revillot to go to Holland [ Ibid. 344, p. 582]; for Major Thomas Haines, ditto; for Jean Sorin, ditto [ Ibid. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… III October 1701 October 1701 Oct. 1. Dieren. Warrant for a cong d'lire to the dean and chapter of Hereford, … f. 221, v.] [Oct. 2.] "Col. Handasyd's regiment embarked for the West Indies in April, 1701. Col. Livesay's regiment … this winter. Advices from Brest, Oct. 4, N.S., say that an engine has been invented to bring the largest ships on shore …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… other revenues as should be given to the said corporation, for the support and maintenance of a chantry of six priests, … celebrate mass at six altars in the said church every day for ever, for the good state of the King, the founders, and … their widows and children, and the encouragement of navigation, may be unfit and not serviceable for the intended …