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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… was near them for their reduction, where was also Van Tromp (whose son was commander of the Phnix at her recovery) … the very utmost extent of their commission, and here young Tromp, then commander of the Phnix, thought he had showed … were aboard General Blake's fleet, in the engagement with Tromp on May the 19th, and did good service. I hope the State …
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… to the Navy Committee. On advice of the late fight with Tromp by Gen. Blake, I feared the succour you intended hither … to the Great Duke at court, he told him he knows young Tromp will lose his head for his neglect when he comes home, … ships have arrived from Holland, who came out with Van Tromp; another ship of 900 tons they left at Cadiz, with …
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… in the Orkney isles, and in his voyage was pursued by Van Tromp's fleet for full 3 hours. With reference thereon to the … Isle of Wight, and a vessel from Nantes reports that Van Tromp went to sea with his fleet the last easterly wind, 16 … of State. The seamen here being very jealous lest Van Tromp's fleet might be gone about by the North Seas, I sent …
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… you news from Deal. Robin Coytmor has intelligence that Tromp died of his wounds the day after he came into harbour. … best escape they could; and our ships bearing hard upon Tromp, he bore in with his fleet so near the shore that we … 500 or 600 tons, and we conceive they lost many more, as Tromp had not above 34 sail with him in the evening of the …
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… but they had seen 70 Dutch men-of-war, under Admiral Van Tromp, 12 leagues from there on the 30th ult., and he … to appear before them for drinking the health of Van Tromp and De Witt, and abusing the Custom House officers at … men home by a council of war. The fishermen say that Van Tromp has gone northward with a fleet of 80 men-of-war and …
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… at sea, who are at anchor off Dunwich, that Admiral Van Tromp with the Dutch fleet was seen the night before off the … leagues of the shore, expecting the coming out of Van Tromp. The Trumpeter sent to Holland by the Generals when the … It was reported there about the last engagement that Van Tromp took six of our ships and fired them, and that our …
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… at Rochelle, of which 12 are men-of-war, said to be Van Tromp's squadron, and are ranging to and fro to get purchases … her prize, but hearing they were kept in at Messina by Van Tromp, who expected to meet our squadron there, we sailed to … 75. Charles Longland to the Admiralty Committee. Young Tromp and his squadron returned into this port two days …
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… shot through. On the 30th it was wet and blowing hard; Tromp was in the lee of our fleet, but the General tacked, … Being near the Texel on the 29th ult., we discovered Tromp and his fleet of 80 sail, who had come from Flushing, … of 30 sail, 26 men-of-war and 4 fire ships, which joined Tromp 14 hours before our last engagement, and made up his …
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… their hand and seal in the public place. Upon the death of Tromp, the States gave a commission to his son to command … Pestell then in the Orkneys, was 3 hours pursued by Van Tromp's fleet, and spent a fortnight in the service. The …
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… from visiting Capt. Seaman, who was on board young Van Tromp. The next day I made several journeys, by desire of Mr. …
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