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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
20 March Admiral Tromp Admiralty aforesaid afternoon anchor appointed April B.M. Press Mark Blake Bourne Calais Capt Captain Jan carrying coast commands Commissioners Commonwealth convoy Council crew Deane desire dispatch Dover Dover Castle Dutch Dutch fleet endeavour enemy engagement English armada Evertsen February February 21 fight fire flag frigates GEORGE MONCK give Gravesend guns hath Holland Honours hope humble servant Isle of Wight laden Lawson leeward letter Lord Lordships lying March March 29 masts men-of-war merchant ships merchantmen Mercurius Politicus morning Navy night Noble and Powerful o'clock officers Parliament Pieter Portland Portsmouth powder present ready Rear-Admiral received rest road S.P. Dom seamen sent set sail shore shot sick and wounded slain soldiers squadron State's sunk taken Texel to-morrow unto vessels Vice-Admiral Vice-Admiral Penn victuals weather whereof WILLOUGHBY wind xxxiii yesterday
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Pagina vi - SOCIETY desire it to be understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications; the Editors of the several Works being alone responsible for the same.
Pagina 126 - Commissioners for ordering and managing the affairs of the Admiralty and Navy.
Pagina 165 - We continued still fighting with them until the dusk of the evening, by which time we were some three and a half leagues off Blackness, in France (four leagues W. from Calais), . the wind at NW ; we steering directly for the point of land, having the wind of the Dutch fleet. So that, if it had pleased the Lord, in his wise Providence, who sets bounds to the sea, and overrules the ways and actions of men, that it had been but three hours longer to night, we had probably made an interposition between...
Pagina 263 - 10. If, in time of fight, God shall deliver any of the enemy's ships into our hands, special care is to be taken to save their men, as the present state of our condition will permit in such cases; but, that such ships be immediately destroyed, by sinking or burning the same ; that so our own ship be not disabled, or any work interrupted, by departing of men or boats from the ship.
Pagina 165 - We consulted with our pilots, and men knowing those coasts, what it was possible for the enemy to do ? Whose opinions were, that he could not weather the French shore, as the tide and wind then was, to get home...
Pagina 33 - ... enemies' ships exceed them in number except it shall appear to them on the place that they have an advantage. 2. At sight of the said fleet the Vice-Admiral, or he that commands in the second place, and his...
Pagina 164 - ... and little wind. They steered directly up the Channel, their merchantmen ahead and men-of-war in the rear. We were in the morning some three or four leagues to the southward of Wight ; as soon as it was day we made what sail we could after them, but being calm could not get up until noon, and our main body not until two of the clock, by which time we drew very near each other, and had warm work while night parted us. We took and destroyed this day some five sail of men-of-war. The Dutch fleet...
Pagina 74 - Library : to be by him disposed ' of as there shall be direction given him by the Council. Of which you are not to fail, and for which this shall be your warrant. Given at the Council of State, this 22d day of February 1648.
Pagina 166 - The 23rd day we weighed and got near St Helen's Road, and sent for all the captains on board to understand the state of the fleet, but it blowing hard we were not able to accomplish it, only we commanded all the ships that were disabled to turn into Stokes Bay and the rest remained about us.
Pagina 167 - He hath delivered into our hands some seventeen or eighteen of their ships of war, which have been by your fleet (without the loss of any one ship save the Sampson) taken and destroyed ; besides merchantmen, whose numbers we know not, they being scattered to several ports. "We have many men wounded, and divers, both of honesty and worth, slain. (Subscribed) BOBEET BLAKE, RICHAED DEANE, GEOEGE MONK." " PS — Several of the Dutch are driven ashore in France, one without any men at all in her.