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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… They had accordingly ordered Aylmer to lie in the Bay off Belle Isle, to be the more in the way of the French trade. … laden with sugar and other goods, 37 leagues from Belle Isle. [ Ibid., No. 162.] Aug. 17. Whitehall. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to Mr. Vernon. I send an account of our proceedings at Belle Isle. The squadron with the bomb-vessels, commanded by … Groix, about two leagues from Port Louis, and eight from Belle Isle, where they burnt all the houses and destroyed all … the islands of Haedic and Houat, about three leagues from Belle Isle, where they did likewise. On the 6th Captain Mees …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… me to refer to you the enclosed petition of Peter van Belle, for your report. (For the petition, relating to the …