Publications of the Navy Records Society, 9. ciltNavy Records Society, 1897 - 272 sayfa |
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Sayfa x
... squadron in the waters of the Sound . had been dictated As before said , he The policy of William III . by high considerations of state . was anxious to prevent the continuance of a northern war , which might seriously impede the ...
... squadron in the waters of the Sound . had been dictated As before said , he The policy of William III . by high considerations of state . was anxious to prevent the continuance of a northern war , which might seriously impede the ...
Sayfa xv
... squadron quite within the Sound , which before they were not . Sir George Rooke told me that he found the Dutch admiral very much concerned that the Swedes had not made use of the fair wind they had had ; and very terribly R. J. a ...
... squadron quite within the Sound , which before they were not . Sir George Rooke told me that he found the Dutch admiral very much concerned that the Swedes had not made use of the fair wind they had had ; and very terribly R. J. a ...
Sayfa xxiii
... were to support the descent , to range themselves in order . But the English squadron that remained before Copenhagen charged those small frigates so suc- cessfully that they were glad to return back . This INTRODUCTION ...
... were to support the descent , to range themselves in order . But the English squadron that remained before Copenhagen charged those small frigates so suc- cessfully that they were glad to return back . This INTRODUCTION ...
Sayfa xxiv
... squadrons of horse , a great number of foot , that could not be reckoned , because they were behind their retrenchments , hills , and woods ) drew thither ; which being ob- served , all the great ships , 8 in number , besides 4 frigates ...
... squadrons of horse , a great number of foot , that could not be reckoned , because they were behind their retrenchments , hills , and woods ) drew thither ; which being ob- served , all the great ships , 8 in number , besides 4 frigates ...
Sayfa xxxiii
... squadron and that of the States pass homeward with a very good gale of wind , having seen the Swedish fleet on its way to Carlscrona yesterday ; the Danes in the meantime lying still before Copenhagen . And now the separation of the ...
... squadron and that of the States pass homeward with a very good gale of wind , having seen the Swedish fleet on its way to Carlscrona yesterday ; the Danes in the meantime lying still before Copenhagen . And now the separation of the ...
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Admiral Allemonde Admiralty afternoon anchored ashore August Baron Sparr Blathwayt boats bomb bombard Cadiz Captain Ley Clowdisley Shovell coast command Copenhagen council of flag-officers Count Guldenleew Count Wachtmeister Cressett cruise Danes Danish fleet Denmark Duke of Ormonde Dunwich Dutch Elsinore English Excellence fireship flag-officers held flotte French Friday frigates gales Gottenburg Gregg guns harbour held on board insert Island join the fleet July June King of Denmark King of Sweden land Landscroone leagues letter Lieutenant-Admiral line of battle Lord Lowestoft Majesty Majesty's ship Matagorda ministers Monday Monsieur morning officers orders Plymouth Port St Prince Rear-Admiral Rear-Admiral Graydon received resolved Robinson Roi mon maître Rooke's Royal Sovereign sail saluted Saturday Secretary Vernon sent September Shrewsbury Sir George Rooke Sir Stafford Fairborne Spithead squadron Stirling Castle stood Sunday Swedes Swedish Thursday Torbay transport Treaty of Altona Tuesday Utreght Vice-Admiral Hopsonn victualler Vigo weather Wednesday weighed wind wrote yardarm
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Sayfa 152 - ... had, made, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause, or matter, whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding. In witness whereof, we have caused these our letters to be made patent. Witness ourself at Westminster, the 23d day. of May, in the seventh year of our reign of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland the * * * * Per ipsum Regem.
Sayfa 154 - Act go to and vest in the Lord High Admiral or Commissioners of the Admiralty for the time being in succession.
Sayfa 154 - Restraint, to the contrary hereof had, made, ordained, or any other Thing, Cause, or Matter whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding. In Witness whereof, we have caused these our Letters to be made Patent; Witness Ourself at Westminster, the tenth Day of April, in the fourth Year of our Reign of England, France, and Ireland, and of Scotland the nine and thirtieth.
Sayfa 98 - Paix signee, en quoi 1'Amiral du Roi mon maitre aura ordre d'agir de concert avec 1 Duke of Gloucester. Son of Queen Anne and Prince George of Denmark. votre Excellence et aussi avec Monsieur d'Allemonde, et c'est sur quoi je vous prie de me faire savoir vos sentiments, demeurant au reste avec beaucoup de passion, My Lord, de Votre Excellence le tres humble et tres obeissant serviteur REVENTLOW. Copenhagen, le 22 Aout 1700, NS PS — Le Sieur Weyberg Gentilhomme de la chambre de Sa Majestd le Roi...
Sayfa 63 - J'ai reçu la lettre que Votre Excellence m'a fait l'honneur de m'écrire hier, et assurément la proposition que Votre Excellence me fait serait acceptable dans d'autres occasions.
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Sayfa 243 - ... your notice, and much more the return of your thanks. I am extremely...
Sayfa 153 - ... terms of the year, that is to say, at the feast of the nativity of St John the Baptist, St M.ichael the Archangel...
Sayfa 242 - India, but your success, Sir, hath only left them the burthen of Spain, and stripped them of their assistance of it. The wealth of Spain and the ships of France are, by this 1702. victory, brought over to our juster cause. This is an action so glorious in the performance, and so extensive in its consequences, that as all times will preserve the memory of it, so every day will inform us of the benefit.
Sayfa 263 - Admiral has been refused in favour of a younger officer, and this neglect of mine has so impaired my credit and interest in the Fleet, that I cannot think myself qualified to execute the great trust her Majesty is pleased to repose in me. I have nothing to value myself upon but the reputation I have acquired in my country's service, and when I think that suffers, I am touched in my tenderest part ; of which I am so very sensible on this occasion, that I must beg your Royal Highness to lay my letters...