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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… he had the King's grant of the office of warden of the Fleet, forfeited to his Majesty by inquisition taken; which …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… has complained that an English man-of-war, convoy to a fleet of merchant ships, meeting a French vessel near the … for their reducing Canada, and destroying the French fleet which were designed for that place that year; and that … of capt. John Graydon; showing he was a commander in the fleet during the late war, for the most part in third and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… James's camp at La Hogue about four days before the French fleet was burned; and he and lieut. McCarthy then and there … who was the commissary that took care of the return of the fleet that was allowed by general Ginkell to transport the … McMahon at La Hogue four or five days before the French fleet was burnt there in 1692, and capt. McMahon and this …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… N.S., say preparations are making to set out a powerful fleet in the spring. Advices from Rochefort, Dec. 11, N.S., … had a grant from the Crown of the office of warden of the Fleet, found forfeited to the Crown by inquisition: the grant … abuses and extortions committed by the warden of the Fleet. In August, 1698, by the oaths of a substantial …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… We receive intelligence daily from England that the French fleet are preparing to pass the Straits, and that there are a … a native of Holstein, who, being on board his Majesty's fleet, desires to be discharged, that he may return home … Russell. In case, upon your appearing with part of the fleet, the enemy should find themselves disappointed in their …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Council about the impressing of seamen for his Majesty's fleet, and desire you will meet together, and take care these …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… that the provision they were to make for paying off the Fleet and Army, which was a growing burthen upon them, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 15,000 seamen will man 50 sail of good ships. a mighty fleet in time of peace. Baron Hompesch, a German, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to Mr. James Cuff, watchmaker, at the Ship Tavern in Fleet St., or at his house in Ship Court in the Old Bailey, … happen to be sick in the several ports as often as any fleet arrives, desiring nothing more than travelling charges, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… sounding the harbour, and reporteth he will make up a fleet there, very speedily, of about 30 sail. There is no … think that stricter measures will be taken for manning the fleet; and quicken them to come in and receive H.M. bounty, … the recals, the money so due shall be paid so soon as our fleet shall be at sea, and they shall have a month's pay …