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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Book 38, p. 451.] Jan. 1. Whitehall. Warrant addressed to the Earl of Dorset to admit Charles Hanbury, esq., one of our … setting forth that he hath found out a way to extract a great quantity of pitch, tar and oil out of a sort of stone … Peter Jacobsen and Anthony Dircksen, Dutch seamen, ditto; all recommended by Mr. Bade; and for the Sieur Demartes, Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… for Mr. Harper to be ensign to Captain Foulkes in the same regiment; for William Grahame to be lieutenant to … that his Majesty, in March last, granted them the uses of all such waters as run down the common sewers within the … They have begun, and are carrying on, a water work with great charges, and are informed that his Majesty's grant will …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… William and Mary July 1689 July 1689 July 1. The Camp at Perwis. The Prince of Waldeck to the King. Since … July 2. Whitehall. The same to the Commissioners of the Great Seal. The King commands me to acquaint you that he … Matson, the petitioner's brother, "for producing all sorts of fowle out of their eggs, by artificial heat"; …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and Mary July 1690 July 1690 July 1. "Off Beachy, one in the afternoon." Lord Torrington to [Lord Carmarthen]. … fleet. After two hours' fight it fell calm, which was a great misfortune especially to the Dutch, for it gave opportunities to the French to destroy all their lame ships. Most of the officers behaved well, but …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… King William's Chest 9, No. 118.] July 1. Dublin Castle. The Lords-Justices of Ireland to the Earl of Nottingham. Your … to her Majesty that the said pretended parliament, and all pretended acts of the same are already, by act of … want of "artists skilful" have been neglected, and that great sums of money are remitted, yearly, to foreign parts …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… for Josue Adam Desloire, esq., to be captain of the troop of which Capt. Francis Despierre Darenne was late … sufficient quantities of these commodities, must be so great, that the same is not to be raised unless upon the … to anything of the kind, and it is of that consequence, as all the seamen can assure you, that if we have victory over …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… for Oliver Pocklington, master of arts, to be chaplain to the regiment of horse commanded by Brigadier-General Edward … jointure on the said Frances and also for settling all the lands, tenements and hereditaments and all the … to his Majesty in Flanders, and also to the Queen, the great necessity for an advance of money upon the allowance …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… William and Mary July 1694 July 1694 July 1. On board the Brittania. Admiral Russell to Sir John Trenchard. Since I … of two ketches that tended on my own ship, with a great quantity of water, which has a little disappointed me. … we may soon come to a deciding blow, so that when all are killed that are to be killed, the rest may return …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… June 1689 June 1689 June 1. Pembroke. Israel Fielding to [the Earl of Shrewsbury]. "Here is a vessell that, three weeks … in a terrible fright expecting daily our fleet upon them, all hands at work fortifying, a great wall being raised about the town and a fort at the isle …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… William and Mary June 1690 June 1690 June 1. Account of the weekly subsistence and half-pay of all the commissioned officers in England Scotland, Ireland, … 3. Kensington. Warrant to the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal to grant briefs,for collections to be made in such …