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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Welsh coal vessel came in with 10 or 16 more bound for the East, and reports the coast clear of men-of-war. The Hawk has … the Dutch war, including his accounts relative to the two East India prizes; granted lest in any of the above-mentioned … great body of their fleet to be without, to secure their East India fleet, returning homewards. Aug. 30. Portsmouth. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… D.D., chaplain in ordinary. For the Archdeaconry of the East Riding of Yorkshire, of Dr. Cosins be promoted. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… up to them, supposed to be the English fleet. The wind is east and the Dutch within a league or two of the French … the body of the fleet is not come up; there is an east gale, too stiff to bear out the lower tier of guns. … 1. Newcastle. 15. Rich. Forster to Williamson. Reported an East Indiaman at North Barbayn, but finds there is no ship …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the quaker, but Sydney and Bampfield do not agree. The East India fleet is not expected home this year; the Dutch … it is supposed to have gone northwards to meet their East India fleet. Our fleet cannot get from Spithead in these south-east winds. Postscript, 4 p.m. The fleet of 90 sail is just …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… for using the timber and tiles taken from the old hall of Greenwich House, for repair of the buildings called Sir John … and against monarchy. Knows nothing as yet of the [ Dutch] East India fleet, but will obtain news on visiting Amsterdam. … be looked after. Is now going with a stiff gale south by east to Portsmouth. [3 pages.] Sept. 21. Royal Charles. 87. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… passage to England, that on 10 August last, seven Dutch East India ships, richly laden, came to Madeira, and there … paraphrases; an account of the Embassy of the Netherlands East India Company to China, and an octavo Virgil in English. … that Capt. Bennet, a privateer encountering a Dutch East India ship, took her prize, but lost 14 of his men. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… gone to Brest, there to unrig and winter; those that came east of the Channel have been scattered by the weather, and … be laid out in the repairs of the waterworks or armoury at Greenwich. [ Ent. Book 23, p. 248.] Oct. 5. 62. Petition of … a strange kind of meteor flew directly over the city, from east to west. The head seemed as big as a large bowl, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 600 houses, many with shops, the merchandise of the East India Company, in the Exchange, 80 churches, many …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Comrs. Particulars of the accidents befallen the Diamond, Greenwich, and Foresight; they are now afloat and their … Oct. 28. Berwick. 74. M. Scott to Williamson. The strong east winds for three weeks have made the northern coasts very …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Nov. 2. Navy Office. 20. Sam. Martin, purser of the East India London, to Sam. Pepys. Solicits an order to the … The Roebuck and Paradox are in harbour, bound for the east ports, with some merchantmen under their convoy. The … College, Chelsea, to be holden of the manor of East Greenwich by fealty only. [ Ent. Book 23, pp. 269270.] [Nov. …
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