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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Warwick, and the Mordant, designed to go into the Irish Channel for Hoylake, but the wind forced them into Pembroke …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… about 70 guns each, much battered, and "tiding it out the Channel." On the 21st he met with a Genoese, who told him …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and Phenix; the first named attends the fleet in the Channel, and the second is appointed for the squadron going … enemy. The Dutch say he must cruise to the mouth of the Channel, that is between Ushant and Scilly. Both say it is … There are 5,736 tons of shipping lying in the Bristol Channel ready to come away with the convoy now there, but the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… to Liverpool and other places in the St. George's Channel have been taken by the French. Wherefore we desire … The French privateers have wholly blocked up this Channel for want of a small frigate twixt Lundy and Milford; … was very stormy, their Majesties' ship Lark was in this Channel, now, when she might do us service, she has been …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Three ways were considered for employing the fleet. 1. The Channel service to be performed by the fleets of both …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… importance, they will not send this ship through the Channel, and if they can be intercepted, it is probable the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… expedition. If the wind prevents your getting into the Channel, it would be a pity to lose so good an occasion, but …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… account I received this morning from St. Malo. [ S.P. Channel Islands, Bundle 9.] Enclosing: Statement by Nicollas … the captain of the fireship are kept in the castle. [ S.P. Channel Islands, Bundle. 9.] Nov. 2. Whitehall. Passes for … on several occasions for their Majesties' service. [ S.P. Channel Islands, Bundle 9.] Nov. 3. Whitehall. Commission for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… at this time if six French ships are gone up the Irish Channel, as the enclosed extract of a letter from Milford …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… them. I am informed they intend passing through the channel, which will make it easier to take them, by …