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Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of Baptista de Bois. On the 6th of May, Doctor Bandeville and I embarked in an English ship belonging to a merchant of … that island for the fleet which the Queen is making ready, and which, as is said, is to oppose that which is expected … Bordestes of Bologne took very kindly your present of the greyhounds and mastiffs and asked me whether I thought he …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… since the capture of Tobago from the Dutch by the French, and the subsequent abandonment of the Island by both nations, … certain negroes have been left behind there by the Dutch, and that no one is in possession of Tobago except some … shelves and rocks there. The first ships that struck fired guns to warn the rest to stand off, which they took as signal …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Assembly of Barbados. Answer to Mr. Skene's Memorial read and signed, and ordered to be sent to the rest of the Members to be … on that occasion, and that there may be three rounds of guns from every Fort and Battery. H.E. returned his thanks …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to the Plantations. 1,270. IV. List of the Virginia and Maryland Fleet, 1691. 2 pp. 1,270. V. List of Bideford … the outports bound to the Plantations, with their tonnage and number of their crews. 5 pp. [ Colonial Papers, Vol. … our judgments for our present defence, where we have a few guns; but we are in want of powder, shot, and other …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of House of Burgesses of Virginia. Several propositions and grievances considered and orders given thereupon. The following Bills were read a … the disposal and distribution of the military stores and guns, it was resolved that such matters lie wholly within the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1685 September 1685 Sept. 1516. 2,113. Minutes of Council and Assembly of Antigua. The Governor proposed that the … of defence by erecting a fort; pointing out the delays and defects, recommending that the forts at St. John's and Falmouth be provided with guns and ammunition, and that the Acts which are sent home be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… amongst the clergy, according to their necessity, and designs that more should be done afterwards, and they were to send true information of the state of his … whereof eight are to be between three and four score guns, and endeavours by all means to have the advantage of …
The Environs of London
… The parish lies within the hundred of Wallington, and is bounded by Croydon, Saunderstead, Farleigh, and Chelsham, in Surry; and by West Wickham and Beckenham in … perchevron, and per pale, Or, and Sable between three greyhounds heads erased, collar'd, and counterchanged. Or, …
Survey of London Monograph
… King of Arms King of arms created by Henry V in memory of and soon after the great victory on St Crispin's day 1415. … of Arms King of arms retained by John, Duke of Bedford and Anjou. Sent to Dover to meet the Burgundian ambassadors … Earl of Hereford, namely, a white antelope with gold horns and hooves, a gold crown about its neck and pendant chain. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Additions and corrections to volume 3 APPENDIX. CONTAINING ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO THE THIRD AND FOURTH VOLUMES. TO VOLUME … Gates. Cliffe. PAGE 502. In 1796, a battery, mounting four guns, was erected in the marshes in this parish, towards that …