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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… some by land; 40 light colliers have been seen about the Gunfleet. Yarmouth, April 1: 80 light colliers have sailed …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Williamson. The Little Victory, having discharged at the Gunfleet 16 or 17 ships from the Humber, laden with corn and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… is at the Isle of Wight, and the Dutch with 40 sail at the Gunfleet. Preparations are made to receive the enemy if they … The Dutch fleet of 65 or 66 sail is come to anchor in the Gunfleet. There are stories of vessels chased, but most are …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… been seen about the Buoy of the Nore, and as many off the Gunfleet. Lord Middleton ordered the deputy lieutenants to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… sailed thence, it is said, to try to cut the buoys at the Gunfleet, &c. Guns were heard with great fury all day … evening 30 of the Dutch fleet were seen coming down to the Gunfleet, but none appear this morning. June 13. Chelmsford. … to Williamson. Six Dutch men-of-war are riding in the Gunfleet; a small sloop, supposed to be French, has been …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… before help could come. Vessels cannot be seen in the Gunfleet for the thick weather, but a great Dutch man-of-war … the Dutch fleet of 40 sail appeared, sailing down to the Gunfleet, and was ordered to anchor. Mr. Deane, being made … Some have been seen near, and there are 50 sail in the Gunfleet, which, it was supposed, would attack Harwich this …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Thinks the Dutch are about the Middle Grounds and Gunfleet, having heard many guns fired to celebrate … or twenty-six Dutch men-of-war are at anchor off the Gunfleet, left to block Harwich, while the rest of the fleet … the back door by a squadron of 8 ships at anchor in the Gunfleet, beside those plying in the river between them and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… whole Dutch fleet of 70 ships, which was at anchor in the Gunfleet and Sledway, is sailing northward; many of them are … fleet has three admirals, and is in the Sledway and the Gunfleet. [2 pages.] July 5. Plymouth. 83. John Clarke to … found all clear from the river. The Dutch move between the Gunfleet and Sledway. When they assaulted the fort, they …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of sailcloth made. [ Adm. Paper.] July 15. The Diamond, Gunfleet. 126. Sir Edw. Spragg to the Navy Comrs. Asks a … their scuttles. Six ships of the enemy at the Buoy of the Gunfleet were plying to the westward, and the rest loose, but …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to send the ships up. The enemy remains still at the Gunfleet. [ Adm. Paper.] July 18. 25. Sir Edw. Spragg to the … there are 50 sail, and that they lie at the opening of the Gunfleet. July 18. Pembroke. 33. Fras. Malory to James … was discovered from the beacon, lying in the Sledway and Gunfleet. They weigh and clear their anchors every 12 or 24 …