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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Ambassador Williamson. I have to-day received your letters of the 4th and 7th inst. [N.S.], but have not had an opportunity of laying them before his Majesty. You have been long without … their report of the 24th ult. on the regulation of Turkish passes, which they regard as an urgent matter. 1 p [ …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… William III March 1699 March 1699 Mar. 1. "Opinion of the judges about visiting foreign ships in our ports." The French ambassador complains: that one King, master of a French ship, having taken on board several goods at … should be instructed by Dr. Hyde in the modern Arabic and Turkish languages, he is pleased to allow 100 p. ann. for …
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 … others which attended me by orders of the Port, 240. For Turkish cloths of fine cloth, and for furs to line them (two …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… the principal secretaries for the time being, the clerks of the signet attending, or other his Majesty's servants: … his Highness' letters to the Grand Signior, the Emperor of Russia, the King of Persia, the Great Mogol, the several … up, told your suppliants that the three other ships were Turkish men-of-war and would seize both our men and ship, and …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the … wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half … 8s. 5d.). The town of Douglas in the Isle of Man, burnt by Turkish pirates, 1644; (collected 1l. 7s. 6d.). Dr. Nathaniel …