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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 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
… 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, … a fleet of 50 capital ships, 15 lesser frigates, and 8 fire ships, to be employed in the Narrow Seas, and in the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 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 … you are well provided. As soon as you have notice given, fire all such houses as you think have been any disturbance …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 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
… 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
… 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
… 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. [ … to ruin, which caused them to set the biggest of them on fire; the ebb-tide coming they were obliged to go by the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… 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
… 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 … Rochester, Falmouth, one fifth-rate, Sandadoes, four fire ships, two bomb vessels, one hospital ship and one store …