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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… got under sail yesterday accordingly. Upon the arrival of the provision ships, which I expect by the first east … said waste lands with about eighteen soldiers armed with fire-locks and "baggonets," who all went near James Murray's … Hamilton made no answer but some of his men offering to fire, he forbade them till further . . . . enters the river …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… September 1689 Sept. 1/11. Montigny-on-Sambre. The Prince of Waldeck to the King. Marshall D' Humieres has gone away and is encamped at Bussiere. I await the opinion of the Marquis de Castanaga as to a junction of your forces. … Broune, stating that "having performed the duty of chief fire-master, and bombadier, in bombarding the castle of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and Mary September 1690 September 1690 Sept. 1. Account of the pay of the King's Dutch forces, computed for a month; and of what is necessary to clear them to September 1st. [ Ibid., …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 1691 Sept. 1/11. Enghien. Military memoranda. A list of subjects that it would be well for the King to consider, … out of ships, much better than chain pumps, and to quench fire, and drain mines, and which is cheap to be made, easy to … of money. The payments include: 193 l. to Col. Gibson for "fire and candle" for Portsmouth; and 3,600 l. to Mons. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Commissions for Col. John Foulkes to be Commander-in-Chief of all the land forces which are going to the West Indies, and of those already there; for Sir Francis Wheeler, knight, to … provided for the service in the West Indies, as chief fire-master at the allowance of 10 s. per diem. [ H.O. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 1693 September 1693 Sept. 1. Admiralty Office. The Lords of the Admiralty to Sir J. Trenchard. In your letter of the … Being anchored in Ostend Road I ordered my gunner to fire across his forefoot to command him to strike, upon which … Diligence, the bomb-ships Kitchen and Salamander, and the fire-ships Vesuvius, Flame and St. Vincent. The following …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… September 1694 September 1694 Sept. 1. Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to Mr. Povey. Directing him to summon the … close to the forts from the west, and in passing I will fire upon the same forts, and bring the ship out to the … a little more difficult, and cost some more machines and fire-ships; to balance this we shall ruin more of theirs. [ …
William III, 1695-6: An Act for continuing to His Majesty certaine Duties upon Salt Glass Wares Stone and Earthen Wares and for granting several Duties upon Tobacco Pipes and other Earthen Wares for carrying on the Warr against France and for establishing a National Land Bank and for taking off the Duties upon Tunnage of Shipps and upon Coals. [Chapter XXXI. Rot. Parl. 7 & 8 Gul. III. p. 8. n. 1.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Land Bank and for taking off the Duties upon Tunnage of Shipps and upon Coals. [Rot. Parl. 7 & 8 Gul. III. p. 8. … Earth or Stone and which shall be made baked or burnt with Fire co[m]monly known by the Name of Earthen Wares (except as … the same shall be first putt after their drawing from the Fire as aforesaid under the several Penalties hereafter …
Statutes of the Realm
… Rates or Duties upon Houses for making good the Deficiency of the clipped Money. [Rot. Parl. 7&8 Gul. III. p.5.n.4] … the Commons in Parliament assembled being deeply sensible of the great Mischiefs occasioned and brought upon Your … built within the Towne of Warwick since the late dreadful Fire which hapned there on the Fourth Day of September One …
William III, 1696-7: An Act for continuing several former Acts for punishing Officers and Soldiers who shall mutiny or desert His Majesties Service and for punishing false Musters and for Payment of Quarters for One Yeare longer. [Chapter XIII. Rot. Parl. 8&9 Gul. III.p.2.nu.6.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Service and for punishing false Musters and for Payment of Quarters for One Yeare longer. [Rot. Parl. 8&9 Gul. … his Subsistance in Meat besides Candle and the Use of his Fire for dressing his Meat. VII. But Innkeeper nevertheless … to provide Lodging, Small Beer, and Candle, and Fire to dress Meat, and Hay and Straw for Horses at the Rates …