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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… to Capt. Erasmus De Brewer the ship lately seized in Fowey harbour, in obedience to an order of the Duke of York, he … and at an expense of 1,000 l., he has brought into Dover harbour, and according to an order of Council of 18 November …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of which he (the writer) has the key. Begs release, and a little money to take him to Portsmouth, to attend to these … hitherto spent on Castle Cornet, Guernsey, has been of little use for defence of the island, as the castle does not … him the place of Bailiff of Abbey Holme, which, though of little profit, is convenient on account of his residence in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… him. The town has at length agreed to incorporation with Little Yarmouth. Feb. 20. Whitehall. 14. Warrant to Ralph … to Sam. Pepys. The Royal Charles is unable to get out of harbour for want of wind. [ Adm. Paper.] Encloses, 32. i. … in port was examined by a Dutch galley, which, after a little plundering, let her go, as she was bound for France. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of boatswains and carpenters' stores required for the Little Gift. Dover Road, March 2. March 2. Dover. 9. E. Wivell to the Navy Comrs. The Paradox and Little Gift are at anchor before the harbour, waiting a tide to get in. [ Adm. Paper.] March 2. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… graving, repairs, &c. Is troubled at the order to go into harbour, being so perplexed with the men taking liberty to … epidemical disease among the sailors when they come into harbour," and then they are pressed into other men-of-war. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of Essex and Suffolk, but not one is provided. Must lie in harbour at great expense, while probably the whole fleet … 260. [ Adm. Paper.] March 28. King Ferdinando, Portsmouth Harbour. 60. Capt Fras. Johnson to the Navy Coms. Account of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… York's orders, to give all possible dispatch to ships in harbour. The Straits' fleet cannot go to sea until their … near Bristol. [ Adm. Paper.] April 6. The Fox, Portsmouth Harbour. 58. Capt. Wm. Dale to the Navy Comrs. Will be ready … not begin to pay the Straits fleet till the ships now in harbour are repaired and victualled. [ Adm. Paper.] April 6. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… They know not the forces in Tangiers, nor with how little strength Lord Belasyse came. Has been in Spain 10 … April [15?] 37. Earl of Peterborough to [Williamson]. Has little news; a battle is exceedingly desired by all; longs … from the Brill, going to the East land; the Norwich and Little Mary have brought in five Flemish built ships, manned …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… but nothing considerable taken, only fisher boats and a little miserable privateer. [ Three pages.] April 24. Licence … if His Majesty do not like it, will soon drive him into harbour or out of those seas again. [ Two pages.] April 28. … bond. There are a few capers off the coast, but they do little hurt. The people say they shall be great losers by the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… prevented by mist from joining them, the rest would do little good, though the 30 merchantmen are without any … to each ship. [ Adm. Paper.] May 5. The Dartmouth, Kinsale Harbour. 71. Capt. Rich. Rooth to the Navy Comrs. Capture of … of the enemy slain and 17 desperately wounded. Has but little damage; only 4 men wounded and two slain, Wm. Lumbly, …