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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… finest linen, etc. They are very inquisitive after admiral Benbow, and what force we have sent to the West Indies. A …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Mar. 22. Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to Rear-Admiral Benbow, acknowledging his letter of the 19th inst., with an … Mar. 25. On board the Lancaster at Spithead. Rear-Admiral Benbow to the Duke of Shrewsbury. Two days since I received …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 218.] Mar. 3. H.M.S. Winchester: The Downs. Rear-admiral Benbow to Secretary Vernon. There is now in the Downs H.M. … force (tho' the king's bounty is very large). [ Signed] Benbow. [In the margin the following ships are mentioned, … 1415.] Mar. 10. H.M.S. Winchester: The Downs. Rear-admiral Benbow to Secretary Vernon. Yesterday came in here a small …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… if this were a proper occasion for it, since Captain Benbow was made flag officer, before his Majesty went from … and Portsmouth were considered, and also Rear-Admiral Benbow's letter of the 9th, giving an account that Du Bart … Resolved that the Admiralty send orders to Rear-Admiral Benbow to consult the Dutch commanders now with him before …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… others who were upon bail, were discharged. RearAdmiral Benbow returned yesterday to St. Helen's, with eight … five regiments of foot are to embark for Flanders. Admiral Benbow has returned from his cruize on the French coast, … complete it under eight or ten days. Notice was taken of Benbow's squadron having come in, and the necessity there was …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… letter to Mr. Ellis of the 12 inst. concerning rear-adml. Benbow, his Majesty would be informed how long he was ordered … your letter of the 19th with the extract of rear-admiral Benbow's instructions. He thinks that the squadron should … Jany. the Falmouth and the Lynn arrived here. Rear-adml. Benbow parted with them at Nevis and ordered them hither, but …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… on Wednesday next, at 8 p.m., at Kensington. Rear-admiral Benbow should attend also. [ S.P.44. 102. p. 83.] The same to … You are to add to the instructions to rear-admiral Benbow, appointed to command the West India squadron, that he …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… The letters from Portsmouth of the 13th say Rear Admiral Benbow is arrived there from hence, and has hoisted his flag … considerations. His Majesty's ships under Rear Admiral Benbow lie at Spithead, waiting only for a fair wind, to sail … out the West India squadron commanded by Rear Admiral Benbow, which has lain long wind-bound at Spithead. His …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Admiralty. His Majesty commands you to recall rear-admiral Benbow's squadron from the West Indies. The three ships to … irregular pressing of seamen at Jamaica by rear admiral Benbow. His Majesty desires that all interfering of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… [6]. H.M.S. Bredah in Carlisle Bay, Barbados. Vice-admiral Benbow to Secretary Vernon: by capt. Lumly of the Ludlow, 6 … as will set them on their legs again. [ Signed] Benbow. [ Endorsed] R. 16 Janry. 1701. [ S.P.42. 67. No. 7.] …