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A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… provided for their security within, by guarding all their sea coasts strongly. They have drawn most part of their … to the Vlye wards. They have likewise sent two troops of horse, and between two or three hundred foot more into the … would pursue it to the purpose. The ships in the Zuyder sea are fallen down as low as Medenblick, and so for the …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… the affairs of Sweden, Denmark, England, and the sea, mentioned in their high and mighty lordships resolution … stantibus, for by the great force of the militia both of horse and foot, and by reason of the universal peace and … who now begin to bee soule, haveing beene soe long at sea, neither can wee expect to send any goods for France, …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… de Mansfeldt, is come to the prince of Cond with 2000 horse and 1000 foot; also that he has defeated on his way … hear, that the fleet that lies in the Wielingen is out at sea. Yesterday the lords states of Holland and West-Friesland … 13 th instant, that the relief they expected hitherto by sea is arrived a la playe de Royan, in number eight vessels, …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… or seven East India ships, that are making ready, out to sea with him; whereupon they writ him word to day, he should … lordships, that men are inclined in Sweden to set forth to sea a fleet; by which means they think to obtain of the … by the last, by which I see you are always masters of the sea, as also at home of peace, notwithstanding all your …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… and also since the last encounter on the mediterranean sea, according to the express instructions of the lords … war against the Hollander by land, 12000 foot and 4000 horse, whereof himself would be general; but as it is not … God direct you, and give a blessing to our forces both by sea and land, and continue his holy peace amongst us. The 8 …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… Scotland, and Ireland, the free traffic and commerce at sea was not only invaded in general, but altogether disturbed … ships of war of this state by any commission whatsoever at sea be made stop of, much less brought in, but upon the … I gave you in my two last letters the numbers of what horse and foot march into this company under the conduct of …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… can to repayre theire losses, and hasten a new fleete to sea. Besides the seventy four, with theire admirall, and the … likewise upon debate of a new proposition of putting to sea eighty men of warre upon the accounte of an **** designe, … forces were there about them, consisting of 20000 horse and foot; and that three leagues were between the first …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… they were glad to behold a most dreadful fight lately at sea, though not out of any good affection to either party; … justice to the people, &c. We shall bring in our sea victories. The apology of the commonwealth of England … by his powerful presence and appearance with us both at sea and land hath owned us hitherto, and borne witness to the …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… to desire of the burgemasters, that fifteen companies of horse might march thro' the city; but what the meaninge … are at present various reports with us of a great fight at sea, all men concluding that the English hath gott somewhat …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… has the direction of the fleets, and is intrusted with the sea affairs. For as that board remains in full activity, so … there came in here, and are quartered, two companies of horse. The inhabitants in the countries are armed and … by which I see your great quietness there, and power at sea, which is now manifest to the world. Here is not much of …