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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… use of as a pair of tongs to keep great men out of the fire, but I will not burn for any of them, and, had I turned … the bailiff's house and took thence some wood and made a fire, in which they burnt the test, the records, rolls and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… the guard being employed to arrest ships and goods and to fire musket shots (and afterwards the castle cannon shots) to … for 14 years to Jeremy Fisher for his invention of an engine for sawing wood and timber. [ Ibid. p. 191.] Jan. 16. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… that Christ rebuked his disciples that would have had fire come down to consume them that would not receive him. Do …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… has been left off several years past by reason of the fire and plague), chosen out of those who had their education … earthquake happened lately at Fayal, whereon a terrible fire broke out, which consumed many houses and people, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… If you live till then and do not see London destroyed by fire in 1666 believe nothing I have told you, and, if you …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… before the Committee that make the reader believe the fire was designed by the Papists, executed by the Frenchmen …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Three ships from Barbadoes report the loss there by fire to be very great, particularly in the blowing up of the … Taylor, and Capt. Anth. Deane, for the fitting out of fire-ships and ships to sink, in the time of the approach of … Duke(?) of Albemarle dreamt twice that Whitehall was on fire, which awakened him, and caused him to send his servant …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Prichard to the King, for the grant of a patent for an engine for raising water, it being an invention and … 100 l. a year, and half of it lost by the late dreadful fire in London. [ S.P. Dom., Car. II. 263, No. 118.] July. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… French portare preparing for their return home. Since the fire at Moscow which destroyed 6,000 houses, they have had … Rich. Watts to [Williamson]. The damage caused by the fire at Canterbury Cathedral is not more than 40 l. or 50 l.; … potts, 50 are wanting, whereof 14 were lost, some at the fire at the Horse Guards, and others in service at Winchcomb. …