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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… war we were in continual fears of being all burnt in the harbour, and we several times applied to col. Henry Villiers, … a good convoy, nor shall we be in any safety in this harbour, the guns at Clifford's fort being almost buried with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… him that he does not see how Mr. Meisters can ruin the harbour, but will give him all the assistance he can. Also …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… with five French men-of-war, who gave her chase to this harbour a second time, but last night she sailed again in … a northerly wind, leaving the town on both sides of the harbour on fire in several places. We flung 2,000 bombs and … 2,000 into D'Olonne, which town stands on both sides of a harbour, which is nearly dry at low water. On the right, as …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… there. The French had plundered all the island, except the harbour they came from, and Carbenier; they had settled at … for lives. The lands concerned lie upon the mouth of Cork harbour and the river Shannon. It may be of great advantage …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of a council of war against making any attempt in Brest harbour. Ordered thereupon that the Admiralty be put in mind … his proposal about bombarding Dunkirk, and spoiling the harbour by sinking great fly boats; he mentioned likewise the … account of about one hundred sail of men-of-war in Brest harbour and road; all the great ships are rigged, and the men …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… called Harlawsheils, with the salmon fishing, the port and harbour called Woodhaven, the anchorages [etc.], in the … near ready to sail. We have agreed with two ships in this harbour to carry 120 horses from Cork, which we hope may be … vice-admiral Hopson. June 6, H.M.S. Ranelagh: off Cork Harbour. Tho. Hopson to the lords justices of Ireland. This …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… notes in the margin) on the measures taken to deepen the harbour of Niewport, to complete the earthworks at Lombarsyde …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… relates that a French vessel was driven into that harbour by violent weather, laden with wool from Nantes to … For wages of seamen and officers on board ships in harbour, 43,000 l. For victuals for them, 19,000 l. For … fought and took the privateer, and carried her into the harbour of St. John in Newfoundland in November last. His …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and chased him for four hours. I have sent her into Rye Harbour. One of my men has made an affidavit that he saw the … three months since with eight packs of wool in Calais harbour, and believes that he makes it his trade, so shall …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… plaintiffs: the taking of the ship and cargo out of the harbour of Perth Amboy in East Jersey by order of the …