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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1676 October 1676 Oct. 2. Office of … servants, professions, estates, men able to bear arms. Number of church members compared with the dissenting … from Guinea and Madagascar; 30,000 and 40,000 able to bear arms, 4,000 in Boston. (4.) Military forces. No standing …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1677 October 1677 Oct. 1. 419. … to inquire into our forts, magazines, militia, ammunition, arms, strength, and defence of the island, but had no order … to death by Governor Berkeley although he never bore arms or any military office, and was executed four hours …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1678 October 1678 Oct. 1. Whitehall. … Nevis, Antegoa, Montserrat, &c., on the other side our arms with the garter, crown, supporters, and mottoes, and … for we have not above four thousand whites able to bear arms, a secret not fit to be made public. Our best lawyers of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1679 October 1679 Oct. 1. 1135. … The word fusees, known to be much more serviceable arms than muskets, is omitted. (2) The new proviso for … have been no small engagement and encouragement by their arms against the enemy to stand in defence of those parts; …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1680 October 1680 Oct. 1. 1528. … the men thus raised the number of others obliged to bear arms, the total would amount to very near the numbers given. … musters though they are bound to come with horse and arms upon all alarms. Considering all these things, your …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1681 October 1681 Oct. 1. Barbados. … redressed if true, as also that in the distributing of the arms and ammunition (which, at the request of your Agent, … you will express your trust in the Protestants by putting arms in their hands. Copy. 1 p. Signed Anglesey, Bath, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1682 October 1682 Oct. 1. 731. … Order for the retention of John Sackler, Matthew Hudson, and Bartholomew Austin in custody failing their ability to … 216 l. 3 s. 9 d. to Robert Chaplin in payment for arms bought by him in 1677. Oct. 4. The Assembly brought up …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1683 October 1683 Oct. 1. 1286. William Blathwayt to the Attorney and Solicitor General. Forwarding extracts of grants and … Page, Otho Thorp, James Archer. 3rd March 168283. List of arms for Lord Culpeper's company, 28th October 1678, and of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1684 October 1684 Oct. 1. 1883. … is I know not, except to see how the people turn out in arms. It is expensive in the matter of powder, and … to the few that wish to live honestly and peaceably. The arms sent out by the Company have been many of them taken …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies October 1685 October 1685 Oct. 1. Custom … the country's causes; they would do great service. Small arms are very scarce. The Company furnished them … corn. The Militia will not furnish themselves either with arms or ammunition; they say that the King ought to furnish …