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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… St. Christopher's, and how they are daily wronged by the French, having little or no compliance from them in anything … New England; and that there may be an order from the French King to his Governors to join with them against the … hostages to oblige them to find out the offenders. The French have them always at command, and made them their …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the peace, which seems to them impossible, the English, French, and Dutch interests seeming altogether incompatible. … some remains of plunder; at least one-third of these were French who had lived at Tobago under the Dutch, and tendered … plunder have taken those blacks, and slain those runagate French. Presume the island is so laid waste as to hinder all …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… any more delay. Endorsed, "This order was translated into French and sent to the Spanish Envoy, 7th of Aug. '75." 1 p. … 22nd July 1676, that he truly rendered the above out of a French original, which he believes was signed by Ogeron, … Endorsed, "Sir H. Morgan's Letter to a Privateer with French Com n." 1 p. [ Col. Papers, Vol. 35, No. 13.] Aug. 31. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Remarks concerning Lieutenant-Colonel Byndlosse and the French deputation, "and when I told him of the danger of such … Dutch privateers, assisted by States men-of-war, and the French fleet at Petit Guavos, is abstracted in Governor … seven Dutch sail had taken Cape Francis, and made all the French there swear allegiance to the States General, and then …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… prince. Men will not venture their lives to serve the French, it being death by said Act to do so. Several Spanish towns taken by the French of late at the taking of Sta Martha, they had about … Act. Some of the prisoners taken brought to Jamaica by the French. Begs to be favoured with an open letter of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Plymouth, imprested in 1667 by Lord Willoughby against the French and Dutch at the Leeward Islands and payable out of … Also sent account from the Governor of Curacao of the French losses and his purpose to recover their brass guns … men (and Leverett with them, he thinks) to subdue the French broil wherein one of the parties appealed to the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… request to hear what he could tell them of an alarm of the French fleet; whereof he knew nothing excepting from a letter written to Sir Thomas Modyford that the French designed to attack Jamaica, but he believed it to be … for which the present apprehensions of danger from the French gave insufficient time, and therefore begged either …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that good piece of service whilst we are in amity with the French. I beg at least that it may not be disliked if I take … aperto, though they have generally good fire-arms from the French and Dutch, and are as good firemen as any. Postscript. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to Sir Leoline Jenkins. I have received and return the French and Spanish letters. The King saw no reason to give …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… informed of all proceedings. Petition of Peter Pain of the French ship La-Trompeuse read, together with Sir Henry … Spanish Ambassador to undertake a command for clearing the French out of Hispaniola, but would not accept it, as your … The neighbourhood of Statia, Saba, Curacoa, and the French Islands to our Leeward Islands has done the customs …