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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… vessels for her transport into France; in the interim to fire the cities and suburbs in 40 places, and they have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… accounts from hence, the Dutch have been forced to set fire to four more of their ships, as our men did also …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and some ammunition waggons breaking on the way we set fire to two or three of them. On our side Lieut.Gen. Mackay, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… saw them no more. The next morning our bombadiers began to fire with great quickness and dexterity, few of them missing … makes the mouth of their harbour, our men going in under fire of their great and small shot; after they had fired the … had gone out, and they went back the second time and gave fire to it, coming off very safe. The bomb vessels continued …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… [ Ibid., No. 66.] June 7. A list of such small ships, fire ships, sloops, yachts, &c., as are not included in any … return will be impossible, and they must remain under fire, for their force will not be strong enough for them to attempt to land, and they will perish under fire. This work, which I have been obliged to carry out …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… think fitto those desiring alms on account of losses by fire, shipwreck, loss by sea, or by being taken by pirates or …