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... fuCccifivdy, which Sum of fix Millions it is to indemnify his Catholick Majefty foi the he has been, and may be at, the War Africa. But, with Submiffion, we rather believe it be employ'd in another Sort of Service. Paris, Sept. 14. The Dirc&ors our India ...

Published: Thu 15 Sep 1737
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1694 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AFFAIRS. Par

... peror has order'd a great Body of his Forces to march and observe them. The Spaniards having laid afiJe all further Africa, three Men War, and thirty Tranlpons with Soldiers arc return'd Some Troops of the Empire are, 'tis fuid, crder'd attack Domitz, oblige ...

Published: Thu 31 Aug 1732
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2550 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

An Extraclof aLtiter from St. Kitt's, Oti, 18

... lamentable Condition we are in, that though *we have fo many Men. of War upon the Station, * hardly a Veflel can come fafe to us. It is faid we * have not lefs than twelve Men of War between Bar- * badoes and thefe Mauds, and yet the Sea fwarms with * ...

Published: Fri 25 Dec 1747
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Lisbon, o

... Lisbon, o ...

Published: Thu 21 Nov 1728
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MON D AY's POST

... that one of thefe Men of War having fomc Days ago met with two of thofe Pyrates, being Shebecks, it took one of them-- funk the other, and delivered a Portuguele Ship that had fallen into their Hands. As the Maltefe are ever at War with all the pyratical ...

Published: Fri 14 Oct 1748
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

An Extract of a Letter from the Hague, Jan. 23

... fae Orders have -been fent to Cpndia, Rhodes, &c, * to equip all the Ships of War. This Notion isfhetig- * theried by the Port J s Diligence inputting the Coajls * of Africa out of the Reach of Surprize,' ...

Published: Thu 09 Feb 1749
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From Miller s Letter

... Priendfhip war arrived there in 17 Days from Gibralter, difpatch'd the Commander of that Place> with Advice to the Goverment here that fever al SpaniJj Men of War with fiver al transports and Tartans full of Soldiery pajfed by there, in their Way Africa, and ...

Published: Thu 17 Nov 1720
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Extraft of it Let ter from Liverpool, Junt id

... Kouli-Kan, arrived at Giafgow from Ja* ' maica, we have the following Account, That thg * Ogdenj Triftram, of this Place, from Africa, bound 6 to Jamaica, with 370 Slaves', was attacked by a 6 SpaniSh Privateer off the Eaft End of Jamaica, and*' « after an ...

Published: Fri 19 Jun 1747
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From Millars Letter, February 23, ACcording to the laft Advices from Spain, the Court of Madrid bad ifjucd a 2

... from Spain, the Court of Madrid bad ifjucd a 2 0' ders for getting an [ports ready in ail their Harbours forthwith to lit {or Africa with the fit ft fair Windy and fetch He* e the Alar qui s de Ldde and his Army* That *he Court France had rtfofaed to Jufpend ...

Published: Thu 02 Mar 1721
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

An Extratt of a Letter from the Hague

... Jundure, but have even enterd in- «to an Alliance with them in order to cany on this Enterpr ize, which the Bri- « tifh Men of War are capable of favouring, by hindering the Spaniards from « tranfporting Succours ot Provifions, &c. into that Fortrefs, of ...

Published: Tue 13 Mar 1739
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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