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July the 6th. for the Ladies Seventy Pound Plate,

... Afterwards the Man War hoisted the King's Colours (under Roberts's black Flag, having a white Skeleton in it) and so went into Lopas to look after the other two Ships that were upon the Heel. The Pyrates on board, seeing the Man of War coming in with black ...

Published: Thu 28 Jun 1722
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 951 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Extract of a Letter ftom Dahtmouth, dated Match i

... Rocks. The Maidlloue Man of War ran foul of the Mary, Edmonds, of Pool for Oporto, as Ihe lay at Anchor, and carried away her Bowfpiit, Main and Mi/en Mails, and did her much Damage belide-. She is coming here to refit. A Man of War then ran foul of the King ...

Published: Sat 02 Mar 1745
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Wednesday Night's Post

... Wednesday Night's Post. j u Cadiz, Nov. 15. jix Men of War here wait for nothing but [tiling [ Orders. are going about equipping twelve more Ships of War. , Our laft Let'crs from the Upper Palatinate aavile, that the Bavarian Troops are affernbltng there ...

Published: Thu 18 Dec 1740
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Extrafl of a Letter irom Liverpool. June 16. _

... By thcKouli-Kan, arrived at Glafgow from JairA'T we have the following Account. That the Ogden, H ftram, of this Place from Africa, bound to Jama^ with 370 Slaves, was attacked by a Spanifh Privateer d, the Eaft End of Jamaica, and after an obftinate Refill ...

Published: Mon 29 Jun 1747
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From the Poft-Man, May 14

... that they can, that it may be applied to the Charges of the War, which feems unavoidable. The Mail that arrived on Thurfday in the Even- ing frcm Flanders, brought Letters frcm Ccuta in Africa, dated the 12th of April laft, giving a long Relation of a ...

Published: Mon 23 May 1726
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From &tantfcg,jl News Letter. Nov. t*

... here, that some Spanish Men of War, with several Tar* tanes full of Soldiers were arriv'd there in their wry to Africa, (as they give out) and that just before the said Vessel left Gibraltar, three British Men of War arriv'd there from Port-Mahone with ...

Published: Sat 12 Nov 1720
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON*

... Squadron who had with them the Magnanime, a French Man of War 74 Guns, commanded by the Chevailer D^Albert,which they had taken B Days before. She had loft- her Main Top-Maft a Gale of Wind, when the Men War fell with her, the Sea run high, that neither of the ...

Published: Tue 08 Mar 1748
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the Whitehall' Evening Pojr, Jan, 16

... Senate are to Invent how to pay the publick Debts of Sweden, and retrieve the Dm- nages the Copper and Iron Mines received laft War. 'Tis added, that the Duke of Holftein had fent a Memorial to Sweden, declaring that bis Journey to Mufcow was intended to ...

Published: Tue 23 Jan 1722
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Frcm Miller Letter, September the 1a(l Mail from France, have Confirmation that the Marquis Lede had taken upon ..

... fir it were fur pricing, that many People doubted the fame was intended againfl Africa, hit rather, that Ktn% Philip had fome other Deficit View; becatife Spanijh Men of War, of good Force, bejides Frigates, were to employ'd to Convoy the Fleet defigned ...

Published: Thu 06 Oct 1720
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

811IP NEWS

... your Chief of Dixcove, who fays the French Man of War and the Englifh Priva• teer are fill at Axim, taking in Water, and that it is • given out by the Man of War, that there are two other • French Men of War to Windward, one of 70 Guns, and • another of 60 ...

Published: Mon 08 Apr 1745
Newspaper: Aris's Birmingham Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 595 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIP-NEWS

... SHIP-NEWS. Letters from Winnaba, on the Coast of Africa, of the 14th of Aug. say, that the Budgen, Capt. Beatson, was there and well. That the Playters, Capt Onley, from London, was arrived Cape Coast. Capt. Leonard wa» well at Widah. The Messieurs Lewis ...

Published: Thu 21 Dec 1738
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

s ?? fan,- iaw Oir-'

... Prouofals for the Procuring the War with Vigour i which, as tis reported, are the Sparafli Weft Indies, be put in the foffdlion of the Englifti, till they arc Re- imbourfed of what Charges they have beep at in carryingon the War 3 and fomc Places *an the Swth ...

Published: Mon 14 Jan 1712
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 430 | Page: 4 | Tags: none