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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… way is " wild and barbarous, " there are many creeks, for pirates and smugglers; these must be hindered by the revenue …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… any above a fourth rate to convoy his merchant ships from pirates. We find by experience the French decline fighting …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… raised by Dr. Oldys to prosecute certain privateers as pirates. In November, 1692, the Lords of the Admiralty … appointed Dr. Oldys their advocate, to prosecute as pirates certain Englishmen and Irishmen taken whilst acting … commission. This he declined to do, saying they were not pirates but privateers. The paper gives an account of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… upon Lord Inchiquin's memorial to have power to pardon pirates, which has been referred to the Lords of the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… belonged to the subjects of his master and was taken by pirates in the river Plata, in the West Indies. The property …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… subject to the cruelties and insolencies of the "Barbarian pirates" if not resisted by a competent force. [ H.O. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… returning to France, shall be prosecuted as traitors and pirates. [ H.O. Admiralty Entry Book 1, p. 36.] July 7. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… by fire, shipwreck, loss by sea, or by being taken by pirates or enemies, and also strangers, Christians of other …