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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… R. Yard to Lord Ambr. Williamson. The letters from Dublin of the 22nd past give an account that on [that day] the Commons in a committee proceeded on the consideration of the Bill for the better preservation of his Majesty's … [Irish parliamentary proceedings.] The letters from Portsmouth of the 13th say Rear Admiral Benbow is arrived …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Commission for William, Lord Jedburgh, to be colonel of that regiment of dragoons whereof Brigadier Richard Cunningham was colonel. … post-warrant for William Cockburn and one servant to go to Portsmouth; for Peter Tayne to go to Holland; for Anne …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and Sir Francis Brewster's son arrived with a transmission of sixteen bills. They were brought yesterday to the council, … inform you how near the bill for confirming the Articles of Limerick was to being rejected; if the temporal lords had … cent. The Earl of Bellomont went yesterday to embark at Portsmouth, and Lord Manchester has gone this morning to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Ja. Vernon to Mr. Brown. I have received your letter of the 25th ult. and shall put it into Mr. Yard's hands to … the 27 th of last month. Rear Admiral Benbow is gone to Portsmouth, to command the squadron bound to the West Indies. … concerned in the design to murder the commander of the Speedwell and run away with the ship to Madagascar. Rear …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to see you here very soon I must acknowledge your letter of the 2nd inst. If you want that encouragement for coming … may be taken on that side, before he recover out of his consternation. When he comes among us he will find … lay before you an estimate for making a gun wharf at Portsmouth, we sent Mr. Charlton, our surveyor general, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… September 1695 September 1695 Sept. 1. Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to Lord Capell. [ S.P. Ireland, King's Letter … is a memorial (undated) offered to the Lords Justices of England, relating to chantries and other superstitious … to prepare an order for Colonel Norcott's regiment, now at Portsmouth, to embark and go with Sir George Rooke to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… September 1696 September 1696 Sept. 1. Whitehall. The Duke of Shrewsbury to the King. I have not this long while been sensible of so real a joy, as I was to find by your letter of the 24th … are ordered to be victualled for five months, and those at Portsmouth to be supplied every fourteen days with what they …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… III September 1697 September 1697 Sept. 1. The Marquis of Winchester to [Sir Joseph Williamson ?]. The House of Commons, by 90 to 74, has to-day carried an alteration in … The Earl of Bellomont intends to go next week to Portsmouth, there to embark on the Deptford man of war, which …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 2. Whitehall. R. Yard to Lord Ambr. Williamson. Letters of 27 Aug. from Dublin state that several vessels, … from Flanders, were also upon the coast. Letters from Portsmouth say that the seamen of Vice Admiral Aylmer's … arrived there the 27 July, with H.M.S. Soldados and Speedwell; and that on board the latter a design was formed …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… 1. Loo. Commission to Francis Fowke, esq., to be captain of that company whereof William Forbes, esq., was late captain in colonel Edward Fox's regiment of foot. [ In the margin] This commission was prepared and … of the Board of Ordnance to the lords justices concerning Portsmouth. In obedience to your commands of 17th Aug. last …