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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… of being alien spies, and also John Inskipp, constable of West Hythe, apprehended for concealing and harbouring the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… sail under the King of Spain's commission to the Spanish West Indies. The King permits them to do so, but requires you … Majesties' dominions any commodities from the Spanish West Indies which are usually bought from the English … which you have taken on board the men of war, to the West Indies, and this will be entered in their books as you …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… master and was taken by pirates in the river Plata, in the West Indies. The property of the said ship was, after … to go to Scotland; and for Lieut.-General Douglas to go to West Chester. [ S.P. Dom. Warrant Book 34, p. 421.] July 27. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 8th of December last, by the violent blowing of the north-west wind, part of the pier called the "New Pier" was carried … to be washed away if the wind should blow fresh at north-west. The repairing of this will cost 2,500 l. as appears by … and great expense, he has procured cotton wool of the West Indies, "to be spun so extraordinarily fine, as to be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Majesty had done me the honour to desire me to command the West India Squadron, and having had some discourse with the … by Sir Francis Wheeler, upon his going to command the West India Squadron. First. That his Majesty will give me a commission as RearAdmiral and Commanderinchief of the West India Squadron, and to wear the Union Flag at the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… orders that frigates be sent to cruise towards the north-west, between Scotland and Ireland, and off the entrance into … Perry, esq., Samuel Pargiter, esq., Peter Hudson, Edward West, Samuel Cudworth, Leonard Fitchew, Nicholas Hayward, … of Youghall, and in "bringing over" the gentry of the west of Ireland and their followers to the number of 14,000 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Ever since my last it has continued blowing hard from the west, but we hope it will soon have done. This goes by the … thirty-two ships sent the last year from Liverpool to the West Indies, four only are as yet returned, and that the loss … the High Sheriff of Worcester for the reprieve of Claudius West, alias Wilt, till 17 September next. He was found guilty …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… that divers of our subjects, especially in the north and west Highlands, being disaffected, do daily associate … hired ships, besides the Dunkirk, for the squadron for the West Indies, and gave an account of the state of preparation … travelling in bad ways; it would also expose the south and west countries to great danger in case of any invasion, the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… officers in England Scotland, Ireland, Flanders, and the West Indies. [ S.P. Dom. King William's Chest 7, No. 44.] … Confession of Faith was passed. Letters from the west say that some hundreds of tinners, hearing that a ship … help us. Last night about 12 o'clock the wind changed from west to north-east, which we have reason to believe saved …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… in favour of the first and second ministers of the west kirk of Edinburgh. The Lords of the Commission of … the desire of Mr. David Williamson, first minister of the west kirk, and of John Blair, agent for the kirk, for his … Jennings and Edmund Ellis to go to the Bermudas in the West Indies; for Monsieur de la Jouganiere, a French …