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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… his arrival in the Thames, of 17 impressed seamen now on board his ship at Plymouth, for whom he has received impress money. November 17, 1664. April 1. Bristol. 7. Sir John Knight to the Navy Comrs. Acknowledges … Advises as many ships as possible to be built out of the River Thames, at Newcastle, Yarmouth, Winchelsea, Bristol, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… procuring a good one; 50 sail of colliers passing to the river bring news of the Mermaid having chased and taken a … the Unicorn, to ensure payment of the wages due to them on board the Mary. [ Adm. Paper.] April 13. Royal Charles. 24. … of men. Begs some speedy remedy. [ Adm. Paper.] April 15. Bristol. 47. Sir John Knight to the Navy Comrs. Renews his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… [ Adm. Paper.] Encloses, 2. i. List of 32 watermen on board the four victualling ships, and of six ships on which … coals, if living within 10 miles of a port, or portable river; by constant maintenance of a coal fleet; the King … sent by the Love hoy to Harwich. [ Adm. Paper.] April 26. Bristol. 39. Sir John Knight to the Navy Comrs. Will send his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… College for his loyalty; served Dr. Westfield, Bishop of Bristol, and then Lord Capel, as secretary, but was taken … for the King's guard, and his property, which was in Bristol, was burnt during the siege. 16. The Same. For the … Richard Towgood, B.D. For one of the vacant Prebends in Bristol Cathedral. With note in his favour by Drs. Sheldon …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Commissioner Peter Pett, who promises to lay it before the Board. Begs his favour. [ Adm. Paper.] May 1. The Lea. 8. … of the authors. Lord Poulett is at Col. Piggot's near Bristol, and is not well enough to attend to business. Is … can fill no more water until they come lower down in the river into deeper water. [ Adm. Paper.] May 4. 31. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Symond Emison to the Navy Comrs. Sends a list of 12 men on board the Kingfisher at Harwich. [ Adm. Paper.] May 10 ? 10. … without restraint of price, except those which are in the river, the owners of which, having refused submission to the … l. Has consulted with most of the "knowingest" smiths in Bristol about the quality of the forest iron; there is no …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… equerries in ordinary to the Queen, 150 l. each for board wages, and 30 l. standing wages for one year and a … for the John and Elizabeth hoy, sent to fill water in the river. [ Adm. Paper.] May 23. Chatham. 9. Comr. Peter Pett to … is condemned to be shot to death. [ Adm. Paper.] May 27. Bristol. 63. Sir Humph. Hooke, Sir Robt. Yeamans, and John …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Blackleech to the Navy Comrs. Account of the water on board three water ships. [ Adm. Paper.] June 1. 10. Report by … of beer to the fleet, more than the vessels now in the river can take in. [ Adm. Paper.] June 2. Plymouth. 16. John … to-morrow. The cables must be sent afterwards. June 3. Bristol. 32. Sir John Knight to the Navy Comrs. Complains of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… that a butt of beer was staved in hoisting it on board; also that 5 tons of cask and 57 iron hoops were cut … only 100 tons remain in store. [ Adm. Paper.] June 10. Bristol. 8. Sir Hump. Hooke, Sir Robt. Yeamans, and John … eight men-of-war there; one is said to be gone into the river. June 10. Westminster. Warrant to John Lord Robartes, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 22. 3. Account of extra light money and other money due on board the Royal Sovereign since January 1st; total, 17 l. [ … Proclamation forbidding the holding of St. James' fair at Bristol on 25 July, for fear of spreading the present … particulars of ships. [ Adm. Paper, 2 pages.] June 24. Bristol. 29. Sir John Knight to the Navy Comrs. Has agreed …