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… Parliament for a further Supply for the necessary Defence of Your Majesties Realms and Dominions do humbly present Your … in His Majesties Exchequer XXVI. Malt destroyed by Fire, or perishing by Water, on Proof thereof by Oath of Two … are subject to many Hazards and Inconveniences as well by Fire as Water Be it therefore further enacted by the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… III April 1696 April 1696 April 1. Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to Captain Wyvell, acknowledging his diligence in transmitting the accounts of all that passes. He will receive from the Lords of the … had a grant, and which grant was burnt by a casual fire in the said town some years since; and likewise granting …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the same regiment; for Mr. Kenrick Edisbury to be adjutant of Sir Cloudesley Shovell's marine regiment; for Mr. Peyton … to Major Cuthbert Wilkinson in the Royal Regiment of Ireland commanded by Colonel Frederick Hamilton [ Ibid., … p. 289]; for Morrice Thompson, esquire, to be captain of LieutenantColonel Skelton's company in Lord Cutts' …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Cooke to Sir Joseph Williamson, at The Hague. The honour of yours of the 4 instant (new style) was very welcome, and … and stores as specified below; the establishment of fire-workers, etc., to be as shown. [ S.P.44. 167. p. 322.] Appended are: (1) A list of fire-workers, etc., appointed to attend the said …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… his Majesty what informations have been brought you of the fact, and whether the petitioner be not relievable by ordinary course of law, or, if any obstruction lie in the way, how it is to … now ordered to sea with admiral Rooke's squadron [ viz:] fire worker Alexander Silver, 5 s. per diem, and 4 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1701 April 1. Whitehall. Proceedings upon the petition of Geo. Vernon, deputy lieutenant of Needwood Forest, and keeper of Barton Ward and Sherald Park in the forest; shewing that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… child, and Mrs. Christian George Sprenger, pay-master of his Majesty's Dutch horse guards, to go to Harwich or … armed, so that they were all forced to set their ships on fire, about three, four or five cable lengths from the place … machines going further in, foreseeing they would be set on fire too soon or be taken by the enemy. I intend to come to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… The business now under consideration is the raising of money to supply the public occasions. Divers eminent merchants of London met together yesterday and subscribed 35,000 l. to … Renaud sailed from Brest with sixteen men of war and two fire-ships, having five months' provision on board, but he …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… On Tuesday morning the King reviewed eight battalions of Lunenburgers and two of Holstein. The same evening the … On the 27th Captain Littleton came in, with the Fortune fire-ship, the Unity transport, and the Oxendon and Katherine … whose squadron consisted of eleven men-of-war, four fire-ships, one bomb-vessel and two fly-boats with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… Warrant to Marcourt, appointing him major and captain of a company in the Swiss regiment commanded by de Saconay. … to be chaplain to Brigadier William Stewart's regiment of foot [ Ibid., p. 250]; for Gervis Parker to be lieutenant … to search his goods, and, finding that there were several fire-arms among them, ordered him to be imprisoned. [ Ibid., …