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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… and provisions are to be got ready for refitting the fleet under Admiral Russell at Cadiz, in case her Majesty think fit to order that fleet to remain the next winter in those seas. [ Ibid., p. … of providing the necessary stores for Admiral Russell's fleet, if it is kept in the Mediterranean, &c. [ H.O. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… in France and drawings to Brest and Dunkirk, and of their fleet being out. The Danes must march for Scotland; all is … are to disembark and his lordship is to stand off with the fleet to the coast of France to prevent the French coming out … Queen of Spain which will consist of 57 men of war; the fleet of merchantmen are 400, the richest that ever left the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… Kingfisher, and Sceptre, sailed out of the Downs with the fleet of merchantmen for Lisbon, Cadiz, and Malaga, and the … have so lost their credit, that it will be doubtful if a fleet can be sent out another year. Should the total … be carried on and the government subsist, and the army and fleet be well paid and thereby depend on and be affectionate …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… mariner. Shows that her husband served on board the fleet for some time, and was in the engagement against the … Hanmer. Setting out that if any certain intelligence of a fleet or squadron of French men-of-war shall be commanded …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… in Stokes Bay), could not be got ready to sail with the fleet, that we should hire the ship Martin's Delight, John … in the case, for if the Hope should be ready before the fleet sails, this order will not warrant us in freighting the … visit "the Grand Lovois" who is to be Admiral of the ocean fleet next spring. Last Wednesday Count D'Estre arrived from …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… say that by next summer they hope to have a far greater fleet than the year past, about 40 of which are to be ships … Wheler with his squadron of men-of-war and the Straits fleet have gone to St. Helens and there wait for a fair wind … ship, and the Milford, a fifth rate convoy to the Norway fleet. This account was also given by a Swedish vessel, in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… can be provided in that kingdom to serve on board the fleet this next summer. [ S.P. Ireland, King's Letter Book 2, … power either for the safe detention of ships in the fleet or sending them hither. (11) The Genoese, not having …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… French prisoners to be exchanged for so many English. Our fleet and the Queen of Spain are still at Spithead; the Queen … at Plymouth from Spithead; the former is to join the fleet with the Queen of Spain, the other is to convoy the … for Spain, Portugal and the Straits; they want to join the fleet with the Queen of Spain. The Advice and Dartmouth were …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… I am not ignorant of what consequence it is that the fleet should be manned with all possible care and expedition, … such sort of persons will be very unserviceable in the fleet, I desire you acquaint the Lords Commissioners with it, … for his money, or admittance into some command in the fleet suitable to his capacity. Referred to the Commissioners …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… his Majesty's dominions, he will make it useful for the fleet. Prays for a patent accordingly. Referred to the … her husband William Manley in provisions for his Majesty's fleet. Referred to the Admiralty. [ Ibid., p. 299.] Feb. 5. … private, some are of opinion it is either to waylay our fleet from Calais, or to disturb us in landing the soldiers …