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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… under his convoy, as the Dutch fleet is at anchor off the Gunfleet, and a squadron may be expected in those roads where … Hickes. The Dutch fleet of 60 sail has anchored near the Gunfleet, five leagues from the fort; fired a culverin at one … for Middleburg. The Dutch fleet of 70 has sailed to the Gunfleet; 60 men of the trained band watch nightly; the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Dutch are still off the Longsands, and their scouts in the Gunfleet; that the Loyal Merchant has come in from the river, … reports the Dutch fleet to lie at the buoy in the Gunfleet, drinking healths, vapouring, and firing guns. Col. … in the Nore. The English fleet is hourly expected at the Gunfleet. July 9. Royal Charles. 26. Sir Thos. Clifford to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to Williamson. Has ordered the boat to go as near the Gunfleet as she can, sail by the Long Sands, and return with … The seamen think that the fleet cannot be got out to the Gunfleet till this noontide; it is the buoy in the Gunfleet, not that in the Nore, which the Dutch have cut away …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… is cleared. The Dutch have no scouts out, but 16 in the Gunfleet as their van. Capt. Elliot in the Revenge, with 11 … of the Dutch fleet is at the Sledway, and 20 sail at the Gunfleet; they are 107 sail in all. At Harwich 11 ships have … The 14 vanguard ships of the Dutch fleet have left the Gunfleet and returned to the rest, most of which have gone …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… midway between Dover and Calais. They are bound for the Gunfleet, unless they meet the Dutch, who are now, as some … to Sam. Pepys. The fleet is reported to have sailed to the Gunfleet. The Dutch are between Sole Bay and Dunkirk. The … are safely arrived between the sunk head and buoy of the Gunfleet. Sept. 30. York. 97. "Proposals of a new model for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… on Sunday, 10 a.m., anchored at 12 near the buoy in the Gunfleet, and at 8 p.m. stood for the buoy in the Nore. They … Browne to Williamson. The fleet is said to be about the Gunfleet, plying towards the buoy in the Nore; 100 laden …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in the Rupert, with two other ships, has anchored in the Gunfleet, in order to a voyage with some design. Dec. 11. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Hopes they will come dropping in. They stand into the Gunfleet and Harwich; 80 light colliers sailed northward …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… and five more English frigates, which have sailed to the Gunfleet; hopes they were the last of the Gottenburg fleet. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Harwich, and thence to the fleet, then at the Buoy of the Gunfleet, and also to Sole Bay, to deliver provisions aboard …