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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1701 April 1. Whitehall. Proceedings upon the petition of Geo. Vernon, deputy lieutenant of Needwood Forest, and keeper of Barton Ward and Sherald … school &c in the Palatinate, and the 300 for the French at Boston and the 500 for Virginia, be paid as follows, viz.: …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… The business now under consideration is the raising of money to supply the public occasions. Divers eminent merchants of London met together yesterday and subscribed 35,000 l. to … her stead, there being so absolute a necessity for it. The Speedwell is very leaky and wants fitting, so that she is …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… On Tuesday morning the King reviewed eight battalions of Lunenburgers and two of Holstein. The same evening the … at Placentia, Mons. Nesmond's squadron is directed against Boston. On the 10th of July we re-entered St. John's harbour, … from Placentia. One Richard Wakeling, master of the Speedwell ketch, who came amongst them, reported there were …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1697 Dec. 1. Kensington. Warrant to the Lords Justices of Ireland for a grant to Thomas Cook, merchant, for 27 years of the lands forfeited to the crown by the attainder of … Sweepstakes, Soldado's Prize, Shoreham, Sorlings, Speedwell, Scarborough, Southsea Castle, Terrible, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… clerk, to be chaplain to col. Henry Cuningham's regiment of dragoons [ S.P. 44. 168. p. 245]: to Thomas Kerr, gent., to be lieutenant of capt. David Ogleby's company in the royal regiment of … orders should be sent to rear-admiral Benbow to call at Boston, as you propose, and bring away Kid with his effects, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1701 Dec. 1. Whitehall. Proceedings upon the petition of Mathew Aylmer, that H.M. will order his being allowed … near Norwich. I desire you will take the examination of the person who subscribes the enclosed and of the other … Mem. Col. Romer's letter to Mr. Secretary was dated at Boston, Oct. 16, 1701, where he was fortifying part of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1699 Feb. 1. Kensington. Warrant to the Lords Justices of Ireland for a grant to Captain Richard Fitzpatrick of the Crown's title to the estate of Barnaby, lord of Upper … capt. Leader, of H.M.S. Deptford, for pressing seamen at Boston, in New England, taking away almost the whole ship's …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Kensington. Commission to Mr. Henry Devenish to be ensign of Major Caroll's company in Brigadier Trelawney's regiment [ … to be quarter-master to the Marquis de Puisar's regiment of foot. [ Ibid. p. 370.] Jan. 2. Whitehall. Ja. Vernon to … Referring to Mr. Bridger's letter, Nov. 16 last, from Boston, his Majesty would know whether it be most convenient …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 2. Hampton Court. Licence to Oswald Moseley, high sheriff of Staffordshire, to live out of the county. [ S.P. 44. 162. p. 83.] Commission to … laid out in my journey to Rhode Island and back to Boston, 37 7 s. 3 d.: for horse hire, 4: paid to Mr. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1. Whitehall. Sir William Trumbell to the Commissioners of Customs, recommending the request contained in a memorial … the privateer durst not attempt them. The Penzance and Speedwell and one of the yachts came in yesterday with the … after the usual manner. July 31st:The Dover prize, the Speedwell and the Penzance have come into this harbour, but …