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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… delivered to capt. Lucan, commander of one of H.M. pacquet boats, Aug. 6, 1699. [ S.P. 44. 349. p. 118.] July 4. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… particular care, if he comes on board any of the packet boats, to have him secured. The like to Mr. Edisbury at …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Dunkirk, and spoiling the harbour by sinking great fly boats; he mentioned likewise the bombarding of Calais and … little useful, and that they were employed only as packet boats. [ S.P. Dom. Entry Book 274, p. 178.] June 23. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… A petition read from the town of Folkestone, that fishing boats may be restored between the French and them. No answer … in order to erect a lighthouse, has two of the guardship boats to attend him. On the 24th inst. a French privateer … in doing, and turned the men adrift in the guardship boats, after having stripped them; then the privateer stood …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and there immediately to be put on board such packet boats as shall be appointed by Sr. Robert Cotton and Sr. … for them accordingly. The matter about the pacquet boats between Dover and Calais is almost adjusted between us … fonds. The new duties, to be laid, are 6 d. p. pound upon whale bone, and a penny per ell upon one sort of Scotch linen …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and to hold a correspondence with the agent of the packet boats at Dover. Mr. John Stewart, lately employed under the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and satisfactory. There are neither yachts nor pacquet boats on this side, the commissioners having taken 'em all … wee shall goe to Nesson 1 whence wee heard of two packet boats that came to day. The wind is very fair at present. I … Coote and Lord Shannon having brought over two pacquet boats. It is very fortunate, and we have the wind on our …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and servant 33 12 s.; coals and candle, frigates and boats, drugs and medicines, bed cloths, blankets 306. Total, …