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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… of the 1st inst. in answer to mine of 28th past. If the ship comes back again, you have authority to call the master … which accompanied them on the subject of Pieterson's ship, which has carried from England tin and other … to France, and brought some persons from thence, for which ship and the master are liable to be detained. I thank you …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Hedges, asking information as to the case of a Danish ship called the Gravenstein House, plundered by one Captain … Hunton, Dutch sailors, ditto [ Ibid., p. 428]; and for the ship Leyoncrona of Stockholm, Joachim Stolt, master, to sail from London to France, and ship a cargo of wine for Ostend, the Elbe, or the Baltic [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to the Admiralty ?], with directions for fitting up the ship accordingly, and sending her to Rotterdam. Mr. Price's … of Captain Worthington for the salvage of a Swedish ship retaken by him. Referred to the Admiralty. Mr. Attorney … of the 8th inst., reporting that you had on board your ship one Shirley Prettyman, who was indeed, as he says, last …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the commander of the Speedwell and run away with the ship to Madagascar. Rear Admiral Benbow is now at Spithead … discharge, pretending that now he had given bail for the ship he would send the master and crew directly to Hamburg, that they might carry home the ship to New York. I told him I thought I should set them at …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… intention, but embarked accidentally on capt. Lewis's ship for saving their lives, when they were cast away in a … Nantes, Oct. 2: extract from the roll of the crew of the ship La nostre Dame, sent to the Bureau des classes de … from six French prisoners, formerly belonging to the ship La nostre Dame, and now in the Marshalsea, to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… him 200 barrels of gunpowder and 1000 gunlocks. Indeed the ship was so full of powder that we were in continual fear of … two fires on the Cape: if the captives were arrived and no ship appeared, one: if the captives were arrived and ships … I'd endeavour to take them off: and he should know my ship by my hoisting a Jack. After this despatch was gone I …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… objected to it. Mention made of the commander of a Guinea ship, who threatened to arrest a lieutenant for pressing a … Newark, Cambridge, Coventry, and Rochester, with a fire-ship, be sent out. That Rear-Admiral Hopson command them. … to which he belongs; because an English subject, if his ship were taken and brought into ports of England, would have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Harwich and Weymouth have sent into Baltimore a re-taken ship from Nevis, and have gone in chase of two French … one of fifty-six, the other of forty-two, guns. The ship from Nevis gives us an account that, just on her coming thence, a ship arrived from the South Seas, where she had met the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and came up with her at 4 o'clock. She was an English ship called the Grayes galley of London, 40 tons' burden, … her into Havre de Grace. The prisoners report an English ship lies at that place, taking in cloth; she is to sail in … Freshwater Bay, where I anchored, and ordered the retaken ship and ketch into the Needles. [ S.P. Dom., Naval 5, No. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Temple: desiring him to enter an information against the ship The Arms of Amsterdam, Ary Poy commander, from … other five troops of Miremont, were daily expected. The ship India Merchant is arrived in the Downs, from the East … some years since, hath put back the terrestrial globe towards the north, which is the reason (till another …