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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and Mary June 1694 June 1694 June 1. Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to the King. I shall ever acknowledge the … me, in allowing that Lord Carbery might be Lord Lieutenant of North Wales, much above what the thing seems to bear, … passing my word, in which I assure you I am never capable of deceiving you willingly, but having accidentally mentioned …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 1695 June 1695 June 1. Lord Berkeley to the Lords Justices of England. The longer I think of the business of Dunkirk, … during which time the ships must be exposed to the fire of the Rhysbank, and to the enemy's bombs from other … been according to his Majesty's mind, for commissions of fire and sword, as we speak, are usual things here, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 193.] Mar. 1. A like warrant to Henry Eyles for the arrest of James Grahme, Sir Theophilus Oglethorpe, and Charles Orby; … both by the King's subjects, who have suffered losses from fire, shipwreck, or by being captured by enemies or pirates, … together with fifteen small ships and vessels and eight fire-ships. Of these fifty ships, one must be a second-rate, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 1. Edinburgh. Sir Patrick Hume to the King. The meeting of our Parliament today has exposed me to the anger of the … news was brought up to the Admiral that the ship was on fire. You may guess what a consternation we were all in; but … the pound. Upon a signal given, which is the lighting of a fire upon the shore of Ecrehos, some small vessels belonging …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and Mary March 1691 March 1691 Mar. 1. Edinburgh. The Earl of Argyll, Alexander Melville, and others to the King. Your Privy Council, at the desire of Major-General Mackay, have appointed a Committee that … arms directed to be sent to Ireland, and to cause 1,000 fire-arms to be sent forthwith out of the stores remaining at …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Commissions for Col. William Stuart to be colonel of Col. Cunningham's regiment of foot; for Sir George St. … Bench Office, in the Inner Temple, but it was burnt in the fire of London. Since that time several officers in the said … that their town had been consumed "by a late dreadful fire" and praying the King to give them the poles, pales, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 1693 May 1693 May 1. Madrid. Memorandum as to the conduct of the Prince of Barbanson and the behaviour of the Spanish in the defence … ships lay there still and that several houses were set on fire. It is feared that the packet which Greenhill had in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Whitehall. Licence for Sir William Pinsent, high sheriff of Wilts, to live out of that county during his term of … the ships will leave on the 15 th. The St. Philip caught fire in a thunderstorm. There are two bomb-vessels, and each … Admiralty. Inquiring the whereabouts of the Granado and Fire Drake, bomb-vessels, and the occasion of their delay. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… in custodiam for three years certain, lands to the value of 60 l. per annum called Kilmurry, in the barony of Condons and Clangibbon, co. Cork, forfeited by the … with the bomb vessels to take off some of the heat of the fire from them. If we can effect our business at Dunkirk, it …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… William and Mary November 1693 November 1693 Nov. 1. Agenda of the Committee of Council. To order Sir Fr. Wheler to take … out of our family ? Then may be the two poles meet and fire and water dwell together. I can do no more till I hear … and Muscovia merchant store ship. Sixth-rate, Sandadoes. Fire ships, Vulture, Vulcan, Crescent, Fortune, St. Vincent …