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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… a French vessel, which he calls a manof-war, of 8 or 10 guns, but weighed anchor upon sight of the king's colours, … sailed from Brest for the West Indies were from 60 to 70 guns each, with two large store ships and abundance of … Spanish Netherlands. There lies 3 small vessels, 6 to 10 guns, ready tallowed and cleaned. May 16. I stood in for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… master, 18 tons' burden, carrying 32 men and 16 guns, bound to Barbados; and for the Concord, 140 tons, Richard Longley, master, carrying 8 guns and 14 men, bound as above. [ Ibid., p. 140.] Nov. 9. … ships Richard and John, John Jones, master, carrying 14 guns and 40 men; for the Potomack Merchant, Joseph Lough, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of Bideford, merchant, equipped the Pearl, 200 tons, 20 guns, 50 men and boys, last March, for a Newfoundland fishing … Phillips, commander of the Eaton, frigate, 340 tons, 27 guns and 68 men, to fight pirates in the seas of India or … prays his Majesty would grant them a man-of-war, with such guns, powder and ammunition as shall seem fit, for the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to sea; nor hath his excellency more than four, one of 60 guns, two that carry 46 guns each, and one of 20, besides some small craft. But it's …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… from Dunkirk, Nov. 7, N.S., say the Halcyon can carry 40 guns, and was sheathed for a long voyage. Everybody says … isles. The 5th the Milford, a very good ship of 34 guns, taken from the English last war, which belongs to a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… during the present war been obliged to make use of the guns in the two small forts there, occasioning a considerable …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… on the 6 th of this month took one of our frigates of 26 guns. He has five or six ships with him. It is given out that …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… yesterday brought into the Downs a French privateer of 8 guns, which she found on our coast, near Rye, disturbing the … Cape Clear she met and engaged a French man of war of 60 guns; the fight lasted about four hours, during which the … on the 18th inst. on board a merchant ship of twelve guns. [ Ibid., No. 68.] Oct. 26. Minutes of the proceedings …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Lewis watering, came in the said Boulton in a sloop of 8 guns and 30 men, whom I seized; and being well assured Burk …