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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… for Portsmouth. The coast is much infested with French pirates, who lately captured 4 colliers from Wales; a small … is. Meantime vessels are daily surprised and plundered by pirates. I believe the captain of the Hopewell pink cannot … having arrived at Falmouth, was engaged by two Dutch pirates. If we can meet with the rest, we are to convoy them …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… infested by the daily incursions of the Brest and Dutch pirates, that we tremble to consider of the impossibility of … to the Navy Committee. There are several Dutch and French pirates riding in Torbay, and so near Dartmouth that the … about the Land's End, where much mischief will be done by pirates, if not prevented. Several ships having come in with …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… London, and other ports, there being several Dutch pirates lying upon the coast, and they having lost upwards of … there are several prisoners in co. Dorset committed as pirates, and to desire them to issue out a commission of oyer …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… out a commission for the trial of certain persons taken as pirates, now prisoners at Dorchester and other western towns. … how such persons as have been taken prisoners at sea as pirates may be brought to trial, and to advise with Dr. … terminer, in such form as they think fit, for the trial of pirates, in several parts of the nation. 8. 47. The Admiralty …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… seas between England and Ireland are much infested with pirates; and if they should be taken, it would redound not …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… money he had received from William May and William Bishop, pirates arrested by him in the western parts of England, and … which moneys were claimed by the relations of the pirates. Accompanied by the copy of a letter from Mr. Lowndes …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… ships, goods, treasure, &c., which should be seized from pirates, by Captain William Kidd, or other commander of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… forth for the intents following; viz.: the suppressing of pirates, advantage of trade, encouraging of merchants and … coast, and the prevention of future mischief by these pirates, and appoint some active man to be commander-in-chief …