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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… in a bravado, on which he began to arm. They, thinking De Ruyter had done their business in Guinea, thought it best not …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… owing to their present and apprehended future losses by De Ruyter's expedition, their credit is failing, and they … prizes taken by Major Holmes may be ceded to them, as De Ruyter declares that the mischief he has done them is in … heavy losses through the capture of Gold Island by De Ruyter. [ Two and a half pages.] Jan. 3. 12. Earl of Sandwich …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… is to stay and await further tidings of what is done by De Ruyter, and Capt. Allin to remain in the Straits with his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… India Companies, and instead of reparation as demanded, De Ruyter is sent to act hostilely against the English in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the Lord Commissioner that the reported barbarities of De Ruyter at Guinea are lies, and the liars are to be hanged or …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… those cannot get away. They have 12 fire-ships. Many of De Ruyter's men are ill or dead at Guinea, and they want …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Holland fleet is said to have gone northward, to meet De Ruyter, leaving 17 sail to guard their coasts. May 29. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… In a few days, 30 frigates will go northwards to meet De Ruyter's fleet, though 20 sail of Dutchmen are going to bring … ships are off Cape Clear; some think that this may be De Ruyter, but others think he has gone northward, having been …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… destruction of ships and plantations in Newfoundland by De Ruyter, who, after victualling his fleet from the English …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… place. An honest old Trojan cavalier will have it that De Ruyter is taken. Wishes it may prove true, and be the cause … of guns, more like salutes than an engagement. Hopes De Ruyter or some other good thing has fallen into the hands of … are stricter there than at Calais. There is a rumour of De Ruyter's fleet being taken. The town is free from the plague, …