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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… under a show of public utility. Still, under Lord Culpeper's wise and prudent rule, we may promise ourselves calm and … on us. It is therefore proposed that, with the King's consent, the Indian trade should be confined to the hands … would certainly conduce much to our security and the King's honour if he would expend some part of his revenue derived …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… account of the powder he had lately delivered on board H.M.S. Shoreham. His Excellency said he would write to the … seems to be pretty well guarded by the arrival of H.M.S. Shoreham, neither is she fit to go out of the coast, being … shoal places about the Capes, where pirates do sometimes haunt, and there is not water enough for the Shoreham. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… signed and sent. Representation upon Col. Codrington's late letters signed. Letter from Col. Blakiston, Jan. 20, … to a vessel of his at Nevis, upon account of the Master's being a French man endenized, he thought fit, after some … all pyrates and privateers or sea-rovers, which may haunt and infest these coasts. Ordered that the Col. or …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… for the Council of New Hampshire (Dec. 1732), Gov. Belcher's Agents petitioned against the former. But after hearing … that he should govern himself according to his Excellency's answer. But not having any answer, he was again chose by … and Mr. Wentworth are well assured that Governor Belcher's only ground for objecting to them is that they were friends …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… the fees for condemning a prize in England is but 12 l. 10 s., we hope that strict orders may be sent to all the Courts … pp. 420426.] Nov. 6. 570. H.R.H. the Lord High Admiral's Commission of Vice-Admiralty to Governor Crowe. … but the fishermen and seamen do particularly upon this day haunt the Publick Houses which were always open to them, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… before the Governor and Judge Owen. At the Governor's direction, the Judge demanded of him 1000 sterl. for bail … his answer upon the day appointed, 31st Oct. After one day's hearing, the next day having been appointed for hearing Mr. Montgomery's witnesses etc., the Governor perceiving that his innocence …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the Office, Midsummer to Michaelmas, amounting to 290 1 s. 4 d., and of Officers' salaries, 287 10 s. [ C.O. 389, 37. pp. 348, 349.] Oct. 2. Barbados. 349. John … and which I am sensible, is often uppermost in your Lordp's. mind, not only from your thorough acquaintance therewith, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… bag and box broke and threw away all the Surgeon's instruments and medecines, and pulled the beef and bread … but they absolutely refused. At dawn of day Mr. Allam's men had deserted him and most of them with me were wounded. … on both sides till they march'd off, at which as it's said a wicked unlucky pylott (Henry Hossop) drew away the …
Survey of London
… estate stretched from St John Street as far west as King's Cross Road. How this ground came to be acquired and built … development of this northern part of the New River Company's land. Almost directly opposite, an independent chapel … MacNasty's Whiskey Cafe, which became wellknown as a haunt of bohemian musicians and literati, among them the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Chilterns, Danish Northamptonshire, and the Lady of Mercia's country in Warwickshire and Gloucestershire. Geographically … 571 the Chronicle records a campaign of Cuthwulf, Ceawlin's brother, in which after a battle fought at Biedcanford, an … to Banbury, 2 miles out of Oxford. Owing to its becoming a haunt and shelter for robbers the sheriff of the day was …