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William and Mary, 1693: An Act for granting to their Majesties certain Rates and Duties upon Salt and upon Beer Ale and other Liquors for secureing certaine Recompences and Advantages in the said Act menc[i]oed to such Persons as shall voluntarily advance the su[m]m of Ten hundred thousand Pounds towards carrying on the Warr against France. [Chapter VII. Rot. Parl. pt. 2. nu. 6.]
Statutes of the Realm
… or conveyed by day or by night either by land or by water before due entry be made of such Salt without Warrant … carryed or conveyed. VI. Retailer not to convey Salt by Water, till he shew that Duty is paid. And be it further …
William and Mary, 1694: An Act for granting to his Majestie an Aide of Four shillings in the Pound for One Yeare and for applying the yearely summe of [£300,000] for Five yeares out of the Dutyes of Tunnage and Poundage and other summes of money payable upon Merchandizes exported and imported for carrying on the Warr against France with vigour [Chapter III Rot. Parl. pt. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
… John Worsley James Worsley Henry Mewx Thomas Urry of Fresh Water David Urry of Easton Thomas Urry of Gatcombe David Urry … share or shares or interest in any fresh streame or runing water brought to the north parts of London comonly called The New River or in the Thames Water-workes or in the Hide-Parke or Mary-bone Waters or any …
Statutes of the Realm
… of our Lord one thousand six hundred ninety five shall bee water-borne or shall bee laid on board any shipp or vessell … the just quantities of all sorts of coals and culme to bee water-born imported or unladen as aforesaid bee it further …
Statutes of the Realm
… That all the Aqueducts and right of bringing and conveying water belonging to the said Mayor Commonalty and Citizens and … arise by any Aqueducts or right of bringing and conveying water which do or shall belong to the said Mayor Commonalty and Citizens (other then such water as shall be for the supply of the publick Conduits …
Statutes of the Realm
… River of Thames westward and for ascertaining the Rates of Water-carriage upon the said River. [Rot. Parl. pt. 4. nu. … yeares raised their prices soe high that the price of the Water-carriage on those Rivers by reason thereof has been … said Justices of Peace in Sessions to settle the Rates of Water Carriage upon Thames, &c. Taking more than Rate …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Ibid., p. 60.] April 12. Caveat that no grant pass for the Water Bailiff's place of Dover, it being already in grant for … people seeing their neighbours very merry, sent for the water-engine and for the militia. The soldiers as they came … Court. Warrant to swear Isaac Thompson as the King's water-engine maker. [ Ibid., p. 62.] April 18. Warrant for a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… to sea he had not known so much wind nor shipped so much water. The next day the storm being over, we made our way to … safe arrival at Rotterdam. They were but 25 hours on the water. A French privateer came to them, fired two guns, but … Danish troops, sending them off with scanty supplies of water and beer; however, they have not been much …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… fallen there of late, and they are up to the mid-leg in water in the trenches, and the town is making a brave and … the tents, or, if necessary, remove them, and bring wood, water, and other necessaries for the sick and wounded men, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… a light, which they can cause to burn some fathoms under water, with which, and a light above water, they can draw the fish which are in the compass of a … contrived a new engine, useful for diving and going under water, and which may be advantageous to all persons for …