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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… or vessels upon the seas, laden or unladen, that would not strike or veil their bonnets at the commandment of the … of them; but I was forced to spend 40 or 50 shot, and strike some of their sails before I could make them stay, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… the appearance of a squadron of your ships, they would not strike a stroke. The Dutch ship from Smyrna [ see 1 Aug.] has …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… of the sea, and to cause the ships of all other nations to strike their flags, and not to bear them up in your presence, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… merchantmen bound for the Straits, and as they would not strike, we fired 30 guns amongst them before they submitted. … he could have justified his actions, and was not bound to strike, being upon his own coast, and that his submission was …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… I commanded some guns to be fired to make them strike; and a commander of one of the Hamburghers coming on …