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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1678
… take a ketch and a bark about a league N.E. of the North Foreland, which carried them to sea. His colours were French, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… with such terrible weather on the other side of the North Foreland that forced them not only back, but has fetched away …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… him yesterday morning within three leagues of the North Foreland. His Royal Highness intends to weigh at ebb tide, … about six this morning, as we were weighing from the North Foreland. We are now under sail for the westward to meet the … to S. Pepys. We weighed this morning from the North Foreland, and are now on the back of the Goodwin standing …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… instructions to go about the Longsand within sight of the Foreland, whence they may discover all to the Galloper and the North Foreland; and to be more certain that the master observes … to me that the Dutch fleet were N.N.E. from the North Foreland about five leagues. They told about 50 sail, but …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1670
… steersman of one of them, mistaking the light of the North Foreland for that of his man-of-war, ran aground to the east …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Dutch fleet are all N.N.E. and N.E. and by N. of the North Foreland, about five leagues at 11 to-day, and all under … Royal Highness, being at ten to-day N.E. and by N. of the Foreland, and being at Capt. Taylor's office to consult with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… wind then at N.E. by N. We are now at anchor, the North Foreland bearing South-westerly about 5 leagues. It being … in a ketch from the fleet, which he left off the North Foreland at 5 last night, all under sail, and sailed all … and, when Prince Rupert comes back towards the Foreland on this coast, I will employ one of them constantly …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Mr. Wren, dated about noon on board the Prince, the North Foreland bearing about 4 leagues S.W. and by W. They have … saw them again and part of the Holland fleet off the North Foreland about seven leagues, and about ten yesterday morning … 18.] May 18, 9 p.m. The Royal Prince at anchor, the North Foreland bearing between W. and by N. and N.N.W. Matthew Wren …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the Kentish Knock, three or four leagues from the North Foreland. The master tells us that the Phnix is got well to … been informed by Capt. Steele, who came from the North Foreland, that they have heard the guns so plain that they … Dutch ships, and two vessels that saw them off the North Foreland gave us account of 90 or 100 sail, small and great. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… fleet. He says they lie between Folkestone and the North Foreland. As he understands by a vessel that came through … what he knew. He told him their fleet was off the North Foreland, and had orders, if our fleet were in the Downs, to … last Sunday, but has been seen on the other side of the Foreland, and was to-day in Dover Road. I am informed from …