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Middlesex county records
… Brentford. He had been on board H M.'s bomb-ketch, the "Comet," at the bombarding of Barcelona, when he lost his left …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain (Simancas)
… represent her. For the last five or six nights a terrible comet of immense size has been seen in the sky, and as these …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… S. E. L. 851, f. 71 B. M. Add. 28,581, f. 39. The new comet and its meaning. As the English affair is postponed or …
Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… in a skirmish with the Turks; also about the threatening comet which these Romans believe is a sign that the Pope will …
Survey of London
… was there. . . . You would have thought there had been a comet, everybody was gaping in the air and treading on one …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… Mr. Cotton spake on his death-bed, upon occasion of the comet, which shined many nights during his sicknes, and …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… the royal palace have lately dispersed divers rumors of a comet appeared in England, with several other wonders, which …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… it would serye for a rod in readiness, or a threatning comet to the Swedes, if they should attempt any unlawful …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… of Munster. The Swede keeps the old garbe of a terrible comet, a skipping leopard. If Brandenburg hath the witt and …