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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… with him. Proposed that he have a ship and the pay of rear admiral, and that he be recommended to the King for the first … at above 25 l. Captain Benbow's petition read for rear-admiral's pay. He has been. appointed to the Northumberland. … some prisoners for intelligence. We have yet no news of Admiral Allemonde. There are ten pretty good Dutch ships …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 21. Whitehall. The Earl of Nottingham to Arthur Herbert, Admiral of the King's ships in the Narrow Seas, at … spoken to the Commissioners of the Admiralty for the Vice-Admiral's place for Sir William Williams. [ Ibid.] Mar. 21. … Dom. Petition Entry Book 1, p. 14.] Mar. 25. Portsmouth. Admiral Herbert to [the Earl of Shrewsbury ?] By the enclosed …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… a Dutch privateer came from the westward and told the Admiral that he saw 30 sail of menofwar, and 20 other ships, … we have any fair wind we may see land tomorrow, land the Admiral told me he should send back some of the convoy when … 4 o'clock in the afternoon news was brought up to the Admiral that the ship was on fire. You may guess what a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… like condition. [ Ibid., No. 48.] Mar. 2. Covent Garden. Admiral Russell to the Earl of Nottingham. You would have had … H.O. Admiralty 1, No. 5.] Mar. 2. Covent Garden. Order by Admiral Russell to Sir R. Delaval, Admiral of the Blue Squadron of the Fleet at Blackstakes. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… you that Henry Killigrew, esq., should have his pay as Admiral of the Blue, in the same manner as if he were at sea … Kensington. Warrant for a gift of the office of Lord High Admiral, of Scotland to William, Duke of Hamilton. [ Ibid., … to make out and sign a bill for the allowance of 400 l. to Admiral Edward Russell, who had paid the same to seven French …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Algiers are ready, and I desire you to have them sent to Admiral Rooke at Portsmouth, directed to Consul Baker at … Rich, as commissioners for executing the office of high admiral of England; and also for constituting and appointing … for executing the said office and also that of high admiral of Ireland. [ Ibid., p. 529]. March 23. Kensington. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Dom. William and Mary 5, No. 59.] March 4. Gibraltar. Rear-admiral John Nevill to Sir John Trenchard. Since the council …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and there follow such directions as you shall receive from Admiral Russell, who will appoint officers on any vacancies … you to despatch by this post the necessary orders to Admiral Russell to appoint two men-of-war to receive on board …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… me to send you the enclosed order, which he has signed as Admiral of Holland, and would have you show it to the … if possible, have the hands of all the Commissioners, and Admiral Herbert being expected in town, I forebore giving … son of Sir William Courtenay, to the office of vice-admiral of the county of Devon and of the city and county of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Indies" The names of commanders and lieutenants are given. Admiral, Lord Torrington, on the Sovereign, 815 men, and 100 … latter end of this month. The Sieur Tourville commands as admiral, D'Estrees as vice-admiral, and Mons. Chateaux Renault, as rear-admiral; the …