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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… put into Portland Road, and the Captain reports that, near Cape La Hogue, he gave chase to a French ship and forced her … that on the 19th inst., at about 60 leagues from the South Cape, they met our Newfoundland fleet under convoy of the … French men-of-war and six privateers were cruising about Cape St. Vincent to meet the said fleet; upon which Don Pedro …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… any of our winter squadron nearer than the soundings and Cape La Hogue (where they are cruising and have done great …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… which were to cruise about twenty leagues westward of "the Cape." [ S.P. Ireland 355, No. 10.] Feb. 1. Noah Watty to Sir …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… convoys for the Malaga ships, who met the same gale off Cape de Gat, which forced them away for this place. They miss … for them, (besides several small squadrons cruizing off Cape de Gatt, Cape Paule and Cape Marteene); and to stay here gives the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and in the morning into the shore between the Caskets and Cape La Hogue, endeavouring to intercept the St. Malo fleet. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… from Brest, and to cruise, this winter, on this side of Cape Finisterre, I have thought fit to advise you thereof, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Spencer of London, master of the Rose frigate, taken off Cape Ortigall, by five French men-of-war and privateers (from …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and the English and Dutch fleets, eight leagues south of Cape de Bevesier, in which the French were victorious. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… immediately send some of the best sailing frigates towards Cape Clear and the coast of Portugal, or to take such other … line of battle as scouts towards the coast of Portugal and Cape Clear, according to directions already sent you. You are … the Queen's commands, we sent the Adventure, Sandados, Cape Clear, James galley and Portsmouth towards the coast of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Trenchard. Contrary winds pursue us. I lay seven days off Cape Spartel with fogs and "levants" before I could get into … of doing any service, has almost broken my heart. Off Cape de Gatt I took a small frigate of sixteen guns, the …