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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… as commodious to attempt from their ordinary station, the Gunfleet. The fire-ships, now wanting, were its best defence; … to Williamson. The whole Dutch fleet has settled in the Gunfleet. Six or seven ships were sent after some of our …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Browne to Williamson. The Dutch fleet still rides at the Gunfleet, and a small advice boat went to it. Sir Joseph … has ordered their better fitting. The Dutch are in the Gunfleet, but both sides are quiet. It is reported that they … of the Dutch fleet still lie at their old anchoring in the Gunfleet. Aug. 3. Newcastle. 42. Rich. Forster to Williamson. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… A Dutch hoy came out of the north-east and stood for the Gunfleet; a lusty Flemish ship also came flying from the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… brought to an anchor by the men-of-war at the Buoy of the Gunfleet. Sunday evening all were passed, and we could not discern above two ships in the Gunfleet. Saturday night, till betwixt twelve and one, Capt. … It is said here the rendezvous of the fleet will be in the Gunfleet the latter end of the month. The captain of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of the Duke of Richmond came in. He is anchored at the Gunfleet. It is judged that several other men-of-war came to … to the Duke of Richmond, now on board Capt. Guy in the Gunfleet, importunes me for stores. She wants nothing but … Ibid. No. 171.] April 16. The Montague, at the Buoy of the Gunfleet. Capt. Thomas Darcye to the same. Requesting that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… we were, they chased us almost as high as the Buoy of the Gunfleet, I having so much disadvantage that I dared not …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1678
… was seen a man-of-war to anchor near the lower part of the Gunfleet, who, it is believed, is come convoy to the Hamburg …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… 30 guns. Some of them are said to have been about the Gunfleet. By two or three victuallers come in, that were in … with a piece of the fluke broken. I bore away for the Gunfleet, according to Capt. Narborough's order. August 2 we … is now in company, being very leaky, and intends for the Gunfleet, where I pray your orders. Last Friday we were …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… resolved, they say, that the fleet should sail to the Gunfleet. When they see them, they intend to go out to them. … came in here, that his Royal Highness was resolved for the Gunfleet. Yesterday about 80 laden colliers passed by for … the fleet, the 22nd, sailed out of this bay towards the Gunfleet. [ Ibid. No. 112.] Aug. 23. Whitehall. Warrant to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… winds the whole fleet will be on their course for the Gunfleet. Our provisions growing short, we hope to meet with … and will be, if not supplied at their arrival at the Gunfleet, and also with boats. We have taken but one prize … one another, everyone being in hopes of recruits at the Gunfleet. We have had much bad weather, which is likely to …