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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… of this night's mail at that place, the same stays for a messenger, whom I shall send away to-morrow, and not sail … Williamson at Cobham Hall. The Electress of Bavaria had a son on the 18/28 of last month at Vienna, for which there … for the said Salomon Smith, to go with one able horse and a guide to Holyhead. [ Ibid., p. 411.] Nov. 2. Whitehall. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Straits' squadron now fitting out, and you are to send him a commission accordingly. [ H.O. Admiralty Entry Book 1, p. … Nov. 1. Kensington. Recommendation for Benjamin Collinge, a scholar of the college school, near Winchester, to be … Duke of Schomberg, deceased, and likewise to be captain of a company in the same regiment [ Ibid., p. 138]; for John …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Warrant to the Clerk of the Signet attending, to prepare a bill for the presentation of Arnold Bowen, M.A., to the archdeaconry of St. David's, void by the lapse or … Lord Capell to Mr. Vernon, acknowledging the receipt of a letter dated October 20, and desiring a paper enclosed may …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Duke of Schomberg to the King. Acknowledges the receipt of a letter from the King, of 27th September, written on receipt … appointed to the Norfolk regiment; the lieutenant-colonel, a young man of the same name, complains of this. I told Lord … nation," spouting water at 300 or 400 feet high. Pray for a patent for the sole making and selling the said engine. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Proclamation appointing Sunday, 19th October, as a day of thanksgiving, for success and victory over the … [ S.P. Dom. Warrant Book 35, p. 404]; and warrant for a commission to John Blancard, esq., of St. James' parish, … to carry on the war against France. Urges the necessity of a strong fleet. Thinks the strength of the army should not be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the petition of Thomas Neale. Shows that he is told by a person, of the wreck of a valuable ship, lost 40 years ago, lying between Cape Henry … and is desirous to recover it at his own charge. Prays for a grant of all such wrecks and treasures as shall be found in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… by Col. Edward Lloyd, and likewise to be captain of a company in the same regiment. [ Ibid., p. 301.] Oct. 1. … careened; but they are sensible that the Richmond is not a proper ship, and therefore have [also] sent you the Virgin … and Major-Gen. Count De Soyer; after this the French made a great ravage in the country of Wurtemberg. The poll in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the Dutch three-deckers and those ships that are not in a condition to continue longer with the confederate fleet, … Fenneston may have their Majesties' letter to be chosen a scholar of Winchester School at the election in 1695. [ … Oct. 1. Ninove. The same to the same. Encloses copy of a letter, received yesterday, from the King of Denmark. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… S.P. Dom. Warrant Book 37, p. 274]; for Mr. Peter Rillet, a French protestant, to go to Harwich or Gravesend for Holland [ Ibid., p. 275]; for Gertrude Sassen, a Dutch soldier's wife, to go to Holland; and for Mr. Thomas … to permit the bearer from time to time, in the presence of a keeper, to have access to Walter Crosby, alias Philips, now …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… I await the opinion of the Marquis de Castanaga as to a junction of your forces. Count Benks, sent here by his … permit. Villiers is to embark to-day, but as it has blown a storm these two days, it will be difficult to ship the … lordship of your promise to intercede with the King for a brevet that I may command parties as captain of horse. My …