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Nay, thai* Dunkirk were intended

... Nay, thai* Dunkirk were intended For nothing elfe but to be mended. I fay, let the Magiftrates of Dunkirk repair as c ; enastheycan, Capt. Bbndiniere will take as B^l Care of the Intereft of England, in hindrir.s. *JJ' Harbour from being opened, as ? ...

Published: Thu 19 Mar 1730
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Extract From Sir Richard Steele's Importance Of Dunkirk considered

... fail North about G. Britain, which is at leaft 550 leagues more than they need have failed, with the port of Dunkirk to fly to. This want of Dunkirk will expofe them to the fame inconveniencies, which the fear of it often obliged our running ftiips from the ...

Published: Fri 03 Sep 1742
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6187 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

Extract of a Letter from Dunkirk. Aug. 2S

... Extract of a Letter from Dunkirk. Aug. 2S. The Army that was encamped here, coniifting of Loco Men, received Orders to decamp forthwith, and r ; reii directly to reinforce Count Saxe ; oy which Re- inforcement they expect to bean Over-match for the Al- ...

Published: Mon 03 Sep 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ExtraM of a Letterfrom Dunkirk, Oa. 12. N. S-

... ExtraM of a Letter from Dunkirk, Oa. 12. N. S- . Laft Night feveral Pet&ns of- Diftiuction arrived nere incog. Geart Whifperings and Rumours are railed ; but the Defign of the Army about this Town of iy,ooo, and one Irifh Regiment, is kept a profound ...

Published: Tue 20 Nov 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

We are informed by private Letters, that there are now embarked at Dunkirk, and wait only for a favourable ..

... We are informed by private Letters, that there are now embarked at Dunkirk, and wait only for a favourable Opportunity to flip by our Men of War, four Companies of Foot, about 40 Officers, fome of them of Diftindlion, and 30,000!. intended for Scotland ...

Published: Mon 28 Apr 1746
Newspaper: Glasgow Courant
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Capt. Ja. Lloyd,—of the Winchefter. Capt. Luihington, of the Solebay. Mr Swifs, Firft Lieutenant of the Dunkirk ..

... Capt. Ja. Lloyd,—of the Winchefter. Capt. Luihington, of the Solebay. Mr Swifs, Firft Lieutenant of the Dunkirk. Marriages. Capt. Arthur Forbes of Pittencrief, to Mifs Katharine Couper, daughter to David Couper of Couper-G range. Alex. Hepburn, brother ...

Published: Fri 03 Aug 1739
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 132 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

Brufl'els, March 25. Co it iirai at tun of the Advices from.Dunkirk, from the iyh tv the 21/ i inflant

... Brufl'els, March 25. Co it iirai at tun of the Advices from Dunkirk, from the iyh tv the 21 / i inflant. March, 13. The Weather was frill very bad Yefter- day. Only 4 Veflels filled with Troops were able to come into Port with the Morning Tide. Another ...

Published: Mon 26 Mar 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the Daily Poft- Boy, July 27

... that if they have fent a few Troops*tb*wards Dunkirk, it is only to change the Garrifon, and repair the Works of the Fortre flies on that Side-, yet we know for certain, that not only the Garri- fon of Dunkirk has been confiderably augmented, but feveral ...

Published: Mon 02 Aug 1731
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From the Evening-Pofts, Oc7. 14

... Alteration happens in the Affair* 1 ' 1 Europe. Several Englifh at Dunkirk have -, ceiv'd Orders to leave the Town ; the Reafcn'' it is varioufly talk'd of. IVas this Paragf-r about Dunkirk drawn up in Dew 7: ing- St — t- '& then fe?it abroad to be infert ...

Published: Mon 20 Oct 1740
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 871 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Kxiraß from the Parts A-ta-main

... have Orders to march directly to Dunkirk, which are to form there the fecond Embarkation ; and that they were labouring to reftore that Place to the Condition it was in, in the Time ofthe late King. We learn from Dunkirk ofthe 3d, that the Count de Saxe ...

Published: Mon 19 Mar 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

L O N D O N, Oa. 7;

... have been fent from Doway for Dunkirk ; and that the French Militia in the Dutchy of Lor- rain, as well as the Maritime Provinces, are or- dered to be raifed. Scarce a Day paffes but Perfons come over who have left Dunkirk, being look'd upon as troublefome ...

Published: Mon 13 Oct 1740
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 2 | Tags: none