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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… 1 met 2 ships of Dartmouth, laden with salt and oil, off Cape Finisterre, and they came in with me. I had great … and are now sending out 30 sail to lie off the South Cape, to catch Portuguese; but whether they speak the truth … our and the French nation, and when between Pantalaria and Cape Bona they met 2 English ships, supposed to be the Ann …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… not come up with. I ordered the Providence to lie off the Cape with the prizes, while myself, with the Kent, plied at … together with the Providence, and instead of coming to the Cape, goes 80 leagues to the southwards for Lisbon; so that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… suppose the greater part of these may ply off the Northern Cape, and the rest in the Soundings, mouth of the Channel, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… and one going for Guinea, have been taken off the North Cape, and that some of their men have come home. [1 pages.] … about book transactions. [1 page.] Dec. 21. The Lyme, off Cape de Gatt. 65. Capt. Jno. Stoakes to the Navy … passed through the Downs, and met 9 Englishmen-of-war off Cape St. Mares; it is said there are 30 men-of-war of great …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… We pressed our ship with much sail to cut him off at Cape Noli, but he had the wind of us. We came near, and fired …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… have caused to be provided there, and then to proceed for Cape Martin, between which and Furmentera, I have appointed …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Potter to the Navy Commissioners. Being off the North Cape with the Colchester and Fagon, on April 14 we chased 2 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Smith to the Admiralty Commissioners. While off the North Cape, we took a ship of Dort, bound from Bilboa to Cadiz, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… pp. 2428.] Sept. 7. Great President, Off the Southern Cape. 92. Capt. Rich. Potter to the Admiralty Commissioners. … this station being out, I am plying towards the Northern Cape to find Capt. Smith. The frigate that got away is called … the merchantmen, as they intend lying off the Southern Cape. No Spanish West India ships have yet come in, and only …