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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an Act past in Pennsylvania Appointing the rate of money or coin within that Province and Territories, and for … seldom ready till December and sometimes not til January or February; that the voyages are usually longer and more … here much longer than the appointment by contrary winds or other accidents, and if that should run them too far into …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the winter time, only there must be sent a few brick or stone for a magazin for powder, which the ships from Poole … assistance will compleat the fortification in six weeks or two months, I therefore propose that 30 cannon, 8 or 9 pounders, 100 barrels of powder, 100 small arms with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Port Royal have, in case of invasion, full power to burn or pull down any house, press ships, and do anything for the … and there was no intention to prejudice his person or estate, which he publicly repeated to his great … any quitrent on the old planters, much less to increase or decrease it according to his judgment of their merits. To …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… they give out that they will take her to St. Christopher's or some other island. No news yet of the Assistance and … trade they now have for all their cocoa walks are dead or blasted, and there is no sugar. Causes all the men to be sworn that they have not stolen it or used any violence against the Spaniards. The Assistance is …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… an appeal from his sentence in the Admiralty to the King or Court of Delegates in England should be received or not, it was unanimously declared that it would prove of … such precedent of an appeal allowed, either in this island or any of his Majesty's dominions beyond the seas. 1 p. [ …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… a particular place by mooring it to the bottom of the sea or river. It consists of three parts; the shank, which has a … to which the CABLE is fastened and at the other two arms or FLUKEs. The third part is the removable ANCHOR STOCK. … (1790)]. Anchor was also a name given to the pin or chape of a BUCKLE [Patents (1722)]. OED earliest date of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… ship in their ports, demanding every fifth mariner, or money in his place. We do not think that this is … here set out] we think it should be agreed that no captain or officer should demand any payment or gratuity for giving convoy in accordance with its terms. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… her Majesty's pleasure about rebuilding the Courthouse or Cohue of this island. I at once communicated with the … and demanded of him if he were one of the authors or signers of the paper. Mr. Annesley did not follow his … wholly to the proof of the prosecutors. Thereupon three or four members undertook the proof thereof; but it all ended …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… the grant is to pass under the Great Seal of Scotland or the Privy Seal. The warrants are almost all addressed from … and keeper and dresser of the Queen's clocks, watches or pendulums in the Royal palaces in Scotland during life. … Margaret Hay, eldest daughter of the Viscount of Duplin, or the longest liver of them, and, after their deaths, to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… in each month. Order, Whitehall, 5 January. Ref. Attorney or Solicitor General. Pp. 53, 54. 8 Jan. Henry Vernon, of … of Barton ward and Keeper of Sharlott park in the forest or chase of Needwood in the county of Staffordshire and Duchy … to pass. Order, Whitehall, 20 January. Ref. Attorney or Solicitor General. Pp. 646. 21 Jan. Sir John Egerton, …