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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… two they reckon frontiers. The master imagines that seeing seven or eight men-of-war with fireships when he first came, … of their fleet; few talk under less than a hundred. The seven ships that lay some time since and sailed from the … formerly described; she only, because she draws much more water than any of the Amsterdam ships. I thought it was a new …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… and elsewhere in the service of the late and present Kings as major of that garrison and commissary of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Navy Commissioners. We having had charters from several Kings empowering us to approve of chirurgeons for his …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… by Edward Gray for a warrant exempting from the press the seven men therein named employed for making masts for the two …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… the pump stands on the keel and she has conveyance for the water to the pump. It's no oversight: it was known before …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… any further supplies needed. He asks 10 or 12 men at the Kings charge for each ship. I think this would be better than for the Kings stores to be liable to be robbed at the fancy of … promised him the bottoms of the wrecks that lay dry at low water. The work must be done, or farewell in a short time to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Ibid. No. 165.] April 11. Deal. Rich. Watts to Williamson. Seven ships are turning out of the Downs bound for London, … by coming up and grounding here, we having but 12 feet of water at spring tides. [ S.P. Dom., Car. II. 259, No. 38.] … sea this matter like ragged rocks, burning in 4 fathoms water, 2 fathoms higher than the sea, some parts liquid and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… near Capt. Blackman's house I saw two or three boats and seven or eight people very busy about the Phnix wreck. I … three boats laden with the King's wreck. I took about seven or eight persons' names which he has; one a notorious …