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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… is made to them by the owners and masters of ships trading westward of Plymouth to erect a lighthouse upon the Eddystone …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… of thirty guns, and 180 men, taken eighty leagues westward of Cape Clare (of which I received advice today). … menofwar, so I sprang my luff and resolved to get to westward of the island to gain intelligence; and was glad at … a particular aversion to going above ten leagues to the westward of Ushant, but we prevailed with them to go thirty, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… The Queen, hearing you intend to order the Rupert to sail westward, directs that the said ship continue in the Downs …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… it proving very bad weather. Yesterday we were to the westward of Portland, but our small craft were far to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… but on Monday morning a Dutch privateer came from the westward and told the Admiral that he saw 30 sail of menofwar, and 20 other ships, about 20 leagues to the westward, so that must be the French going for Ireland. On …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… said to be almost ready at Dunkirk to proceed to the westward, and another to cruise for the security of the … with such winds as you judge they may be sailing to the westward, to place yourself where in probability you may best … or Spithead, but you are to avoid going so far to the westward as Spithead if it be possible. [ Ibid., No. 6.] Mar. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… hence their Majesties' ship the Ruby, cruising to the westward, and in the evening came in the St. Albans, frigate, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… seen from the hills, and on Friday off Fowey, steering westward, so it is supposed they have gone home again; they …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the day time. If they see a merchantman going along either westward or eastward that they can overcome they are ready, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… for the year ensuing. Sir John Ashby has returned from the westward with the squadron under his command to St. Helens. …