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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… given to prevent the complaints made of detaining foreign seamen. [ S.P. Dom., Entry Book 204, p. 147.] June 1. … letters do not say when the sloop left Portobello, but the seamen reckon it to be a passage of seven or eight days … to be written to, to enable the commissioners for sick and wounded seamen to take care of them ( sic). Enquiry to be …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… The officer immediately died, and another soldier was wounded by the same bullet; he that committed the fact was … There were two clauses added, one of appropriation for seamen's wages and subsistance, and the other for the … allowed for each of these services. The 250,000 for the seamen is to be taken out of the Coal Bill at large, and the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… caused the ship to be arrested in the Admiralty Court for seamen's wages, etc., in going the said voyage, and procured … of the Vanguard, then his commander. Harris being very ill wounded, the prosecution of him was neglected for some … lately employed under the commissioners for sick and wounded, is proposed for the post, and you are to direct the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… at liberty, and that some persons were killed and others wounded. All which being high crimes and misdemeanours and in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… adjutant, and quartermaster in one regiment, and was wounded at Steenkirk and Landen. The war being over, the … of Jno. Guy for an almsman's place at Westminster. He was wounded in an engagement on the Rainbow. Referred 'in the … that the surgeon, who looked to his son after he was wounded and could therefore give an account of the manner of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Mar. 5. Kensington. Proclamation for encouraging mariners, seamen and landmen to enter themselves on board his Majesty's … Klein, Gideon Pieters, John Pieters and Wolf Meyer, Dutch seamen, to go to Holland. [ Ibid., 238, p. 250.] Mar. 9. … especially at the siege of Namur, where he was dangerously wounded. [ Ibid., p. 185.] Mar. 26. Kensington. Commission to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… for William Browne and Francis Thorp, ditto; for two Dutch seamen, ditto; for three Dutch seamen, ditto; for Mathew Pryor, esquire, and his servant, … Solomon Gourlay, a Dutchman, ditto; and for seven Dutch seamen, ditto. [ Ibid., p. 29.] Mar. 4/14. Madrid. Charles …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… There was a debate likewise whether the Registry of seamen should be continued, the charge whereof will amount … an unnecessary expense, a badge of slavery and what the seamen were averse to, and therefore there were but 13,000 … of it not yet so well understood; and in time of war seamen may be backward from entering into the service; but, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… for disbursements made by particular order on account of seamen. [ S.P. 44. 99. p. 630.] The same to Mr. Crocker. I …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… at the cabinet council considered the account of ships and seamen presented by the earl of Bridgewater, dated 14th … at Alicante, desiring directions concerning the poor seamen and soldiers, who, being often left in those parts, … some commanders of H.M. frigates likewise refused. Also seamen are left by merchant ships, who are either forced to …