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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… That two Dutch frigates cruize to the W.N.W. of us, or off Cape Ferell, and that all the rest of our frigates lie as … Quince Rock bearing S.E. by S. about five miles distant, Cape Ferell [ Frehel] W.S.W. three leagues and a half, and … Yards approved of. [ H.O. Regencies 71, p. 46.] July 11. Cape La Hogue. Lord Berkeley to the Duke of Shrewsbury. On …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… by Admiral Nevill, but the next morning early, off Cape Clear, she met with five French men-of-war, who gave her … nine sail in 46 north latitude, distant from the Norward Cape about 80 leagues, bearing about S.W. He was aboard Mons. … four days from Brest. They told him they were going off Cape St. Vincent to look for the Spanish West Indian fleet. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… last year to convoy several East India ships as far as the Cape, arrived at Cadiz on the 11th ult. with three homeward … Gaillarde. Four days before, 30 leagues to the south of Cape Clear, they had seen eight French menofwar, the least of … a French manofwar of 50 guns about 20 leagues from that cape; the Frenchman sunk one of the merchantships called the …