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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… by 31 July, from which time the charge of them and of fire and candle for the garrison is retrenched. The arms are …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… out of and into rivers and harbours and in contriving an engine not only for that use but also for deepening rivers, a … About 2 on Wednesday morning broke out a very dreadful fire in the Waterhouse at the lower end of York Street in … Governor having been of late consumed by an accidental fire and the old walls of the Castle being very ruinous and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… as yet is not well known, one of them, of 350 tons, took fire suddenly and was burnt in Leith Road. [ S.P. Dom., Car. … was so troublesome that the workmen could not hold their fire. It whiffled up and down so that it almost put their …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1683
… Tuesday he was at his house. He came a little before the fire at Newmarket. Sir T. Armstrong, Mr. Charlton, Col. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… enemy, either fireships or men-of-war, having been seen on fire at one time about ten in the morning. About eleven, the … Scotch vessel last Wednesday near Hornsea, and set her on fire. The Primrose with the pilots and pressed men is not yet … to me who escaped from the Royal James when she was on fire. One was quartered on the maintop, and called out to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… somewhat crushed, no sign of any singe about him as with fire.) The Gloucester's pilot is Nicholas Sneddall, of Stroud … before them, so that many said their intent was to fire the English fleet, but the wind falling short frustrated … King of France on the like occasion. Last night happened a fire in Bishopsgate Street in a house formerly belonging to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… as well in Church as State, having ordered that devilish engine of sedition, the Solemn League and Covenant, to be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… must go with them. Pray let them be timely supplied with fire-booms and all other things necessary for their own …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Barbadoes, reports that Bridge Town was partly consumed by fire in 12 hours, and that Surinam has been given up to the … best to be done, and also train up an able gelding to bide fire; also that there would be a general rising in and about … Commissioners. The Leopard has sailed to Erith and the two fire-ships to Chatham. Desires that the Swallow may lie by …