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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… for prevention of the export of wool, wool fells, fuller's earth, &c., threatening all custom-house officers who … to the King, for a warrant for payment of 2,364 l. 8 s. 2 d., which he requested from the Duke of York, but finds … [for prize goods] scrupling to pay it without His Majesty's warrant. Annexing, 9. i. Petition of Thos. Broderick, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… a royal aid. [ Ent. Book 23, pp. 2045.] June 26. St. James's. 5. Warrant from the Duke of York to Sir Chichester Wray, Bart., to order his own company of the Duke's regiment to march from Southwark to Quinborough, and … per ton, and 6,000 bolts of Holland duck at 2 s. 4 d. per yard. [1 pages.] May 30, 1666. 35. Answer of the Navy Comrs. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Holland] for the victory over the English. Sends De Witt's relation of the fight. The Dutch are sure to be first out … is no ground for the great apprehensions of the enemy's landing, as they have no horse, and their foot are only fit … Thos. Middleton to Sam Pepys. All the inhabitants of the yard are in health; 15 a day die in the town; one ropemaker …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… saw so much gallant compass timber as now lies in the yard; should it please God to continue health among the … fifth-rate ship, and more is daily coming in. The brazier's servants hired by the day, receive 2 s. 6 d. a day, with washing and lodging, but he does not give …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… came against Guyland with 40,000 men; part of Guyland's army revolted, and he retreated into Arzilla wounded, with … into the Sound; seven or eight are the Royal Company's, bound for Guinea, the rest for Newfoundland and other … town very bad. There is now no way left to go out of the yard without annoyance, the pest-house being on one side …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to send to De Ruyter, and because of the French King's order to De Beaufort to join the Dutch, though that is not … strong enough to stem the tide of the flood; it is now W.S.W., but the ebb tide, if they should go out with it, would … shall have quick dispatch. Will inform the officers of the yard of the opinion of the Board concerning town affairs. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the men saved. The Royal Charles twice engaged De Ruyter's ship, and he gave way the second time, but she was much … made for him last week at Harwich, to row to De Ruyter's, and with her two little guns, ply him for an hour with … this cursed action is Capt. Cressey, of the Charterhouse yard; if that design fail, a confectioner named De Hay is to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of the island weekly, as requested. Tidings of the fleet's victory are daily hoped for, and would cause great … a French shallop, but on her way home, she met off Mount's Bay the Patriarch from Bristol, who pressed most of her … J., and five others not signed. Aug. 7. Bruges. 114. Rob. Yard to Williamson. Left Gravesend on the Castel Rodrigo, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of the great and signal success of a part of His Majesty's fleet under his Highness Prince Rupert and his Grace the … above. [ In the handwriting of John Swaddell, Williamson's clerk.] Aug. 9. Dover. 3. Jo. Carlile to Williamson. There … 2,700 l.; it will take at least 18,000 l. to pay the whole yard; begs that the money may be sent by water, to avoid the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 168 August 17-25, 1666 August 17-25, 1666 Aug. 17. Queen's College, Oxford. 1. Dr. Thos. Barlow to Williamson. Thanks … There has been a scandalous report of Lord Arlington's being committed to the Tower; thinks it is a Welshman's … Williamson. To the same effect. Aug. 20. Hague. 55. Rob. Yard to Williamson. Came thither yesterday with Lord …