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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the commander of the Speedwell and run away with the ship to Madagascar. Rear Admiral Benbow is now at Spithead … discharge, pretending that now he had given bail for the ship he would send the master and crew directly to Hamburg, that they might carry home the ship to New York. I told him I thought I should set them at …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… intention, but embarked accidentally on capt. Lewis's ship for saving their lives, when they were cast away in a … Nantes, Oct. 2: extract from the roll of the crew of the ship La nostre Dame, sent to the Bureau des classes de … from six French prisoners, formerly belonging to the ship La nostre Dame, and now in the Marshalsea, to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… him 200 barrels of gunpowder and 1000 gunlocks. Indeed the ship was so full of powder that we were in continual fear of … two fires on the Cape: if the captives were arrived and no ship appeared, one: if the captives were arrived and ships … I'd endeavour to take them off: and he should know my ship by my hoisting a Jack. After this despatch was gone I …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… objected to it. Mention made of the commander of a Guinea ship, who threatened to arrest a lieutenant for pressing a … Newark, Cambridge, Coventry, and Rochester, with a fire-ship, be sent out. That Rear-Admiral Hopson command them. … to which he belongs; because an English subject, if his ship were taken and brought into ports of England, would have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Harwich and Weymouth have sent into Baltimore a re-taken ship from Nevis, and have gone in chase of two French … one of fifty-six, the other of forty-two, guns. The ship from Nevis gives us an account that, just on her coming thence, a ship arrived from the South Seas, where she had met the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and came up with her at 4 o'clock. She was an English ship called the Grayes galley of London, 40 tons' burden, … her into Havre de Grace. The prisoners report an English ship lies at that place, taking in cloth; she is to sail in … Freshwater Bay, where I anchored, and ordered the retaken ship and ketch into the Needles. [ S.P. Dom., Naval 5, No. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Temple: desiring him to enter an information against the ship The Arms of Amsterdam, Ary Poy commander, from … other five troops of Miremont, were daily expected. The ship India Merchant is arrived in the Downs, from the East … Sir Paul Rycaut, touching the disposal of the cargo of a ship and Sir Paul's claims. [ S.P.44. 204. p. 192.] Sept. 12. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to Mr. Justice Rokeby. The persons concerned in the French ship, stranded in Mount's Bay, have been with me again, to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… me; that I might take a little care of my election. By a ship to Cork my son has sent me from Lisbon all the papers. I … used by them before upon the coast of Brazil, when his ship was carried thither; that had been seized by the men that belonged to the Hannibal, a ship of the African Company that turned pirate. He has no …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to France, for 542, paid to John Meyer, master of the ship Mary, for carriage of his goods to France and back. [ … Weymouth, as represented by the French secretary. If the ship ought not to be released you will let me know the … be delivered to the captain of a frigate at Dunkirk. The ship was forced to put into Lyme Bay, and was carried to …