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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of pieces of eight on board, which they took in at Cartagena. I judge that all our fleet has got within the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… parted by bad weather. He had with him six more sail from Cartagena, which place it appears, by this man's report, has … a report from Plymouth that Du Pointy has taken and sacked Cartagena, and brought home a booty of 4,000,000 l. sterling. … and under him four more of 50 to 60 guns, coming from Cartagena very richly laden. If ever you design to make …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… weather or the defects of their ship towards the coast of Cartagena, where they were taken prisoners; and some of them …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… squadron as they returned, with all their wealth, from Cartagena. By plain sailing the French got away, except a … before now, and is making haste home. The French have left Cartagena, and brought away the guns, but have not demolished …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… (60), which with other vessels are equipping at Brest for Cartagena and other Spanish places in the West Indies. They … head of the buccaneers at the time of the expedition to Cartagena. It has been thought requisite at this juncture to … on shore in America they are to continue their voyage to Cartagena. At Brest they talk of nothing but war. [ Ibid. pp. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Renaud, and from Cadiz 'tis said they will despatch to Cartagena another squadron, of what number or force is not … abundance of officers, engineers and materials, to fortify Cartagena and other places. They have been followed by a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… eight French privateers, richly laden with the plunder of Cartagena, and that they afterwards plundered and burnt Petit …