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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… their coming up, not knowing whether they were to windward or leeward, after which, the wind being fair, we kept on our … better notice of her staying as aforesaid, being then 3 or 4 leagues from land, and at daylight stood into Mount's … before the Admiralty Commissioners. There was no neglect or default on the part of Capt. Sansum, who had much …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… a faithful servant to the Commonwealthno coward, revolter, or runaway; but you make me a cast away, which I have given … to your consideration, and whether I deserve employment or not. [1 page.] March 16. Dublin. 29. Wm. Petty, clerk of … 1658, to observe the usual custom in saluting the castles or fleet of the King of Sweden, and to Montague, 18 March, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Cromwell, and how it may be paid for without prejudice or charge to the Commonwealth. To meet in the Inner Court of … 6 days from all persons save those allowed by this House, or by the Council of State. The Council of State to hear Col. … it, and stand to 16 l.; I believe it will cost you 14 l., or 20 marks a piece, but shall do the best I can. As for the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… intend to ply without the Soundings. Also that there are 7 or 8 more getting ready to come to sea, two being new … save such as go to sea in men-of-war. There were lately 2 or 3 foot companies drawn into that garrison, as an addition … France. My informant belongs to Southampton, was taken 8 or 9 weeks since, and has come on parole to free a prisoner …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… unlicensed, malignant, scandalous, and seditious books or papers, seize and carry away the presses, books, and … liberties to which we were born. That no tax be imposed, or new law made, or old one abolished, without consent of … in among our convoys; night being near, we were forced to haul close upon a wind, and make sign by firing 2 great guns, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… God, do the same people inhabit England that were in it 10 or 20 years ago ? Believe me, I know not well whether I am in England or no, or whether I dream." This day the two Houses of Parliament …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… and shore; we hope you will think of Porchester Castle or some other fit place to put them, as Farnham and the … amount to a considerable sum, more than I could disburse or procure, and therefore I send a bill for 300 l., and … most ready for strengthening Vice-Admiral Penn, now at or near the Swinn, and to acquaint Council to-morrow what …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… the common known carriers, along with their carts, waggons or packhorses, which are the words used in his contract. [ … at a distance. We had 2 men killed that evening, and 5 or 6 wounded. By that time it was night, and the great ships … bad weather that we could not engage. In the afternoon 30 or 40 more of their men-of-war from the Texel joined them, …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… advising that it should be left to a trial at law, or to such a composition that the King might be entitled to … reduce the penny post as low as possible, in order to beg or farm it for himself; praying for redress. Without date, … came to 865 l. and 6 d., without bond, bill of exchange, or money; recommending that the said collector should bear …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… on Feb. 12,718 l. 14 s. 8 d. now in their hands, or any further sum then in hand, and pay in their further … We beg you to take courses with the Captain Basha, Vizier, or otherwise, for his release. [ Levant Papers, Vol. 4, p. … compensated therefor. Beg that the forest may not be sold, or if it be, that those whose rights are questioned may …