... some Lords who have been absent several Years arr coming up on that Account. Many Ships in the Downs suffered greatly by the Storm mention- ed in my last, some having lost their Mast, Heads or Bowsprits, o- ther their Anchors and Cables, and the Neptune ...

... Merchants Apprehensions of more Damage done to their Ships in the Downs, by the late Storm, we are sorry to find too well grounded; since 'tis advised from thence, of the 9th, of seve- ral bemg lost, some sunk, five or fix ashore near Ramfgate, fome forced ...

... the additional Accounts we have from our Sea-Ports, it appears that near 40 Sail of Ships, 10 of them laden with Corn and other richer Merchandizes are entirely lost, with may of the Poor Seamen's Lives ; a very hard Fate for the Merchants, Insurers, ...

... they were in the Marsh, Part of the sea Wall blew up, and the innundation was so sudden and great, that five out of the six lost their lives, of which Number Mr. Cooper was one, the sixth saved his Life with great Difficulty by Swimming, for his Spirits ...

... Mionet, Curate of St. Edmund the King, from 1 Thess. 5. 21. The Crowd in the Choir was so extremely great, that two Wo- men lost their Gown Tails, and several Persons had their Pock- ets pick'd of their Handkerchiefs, Watches, Money, &c. Mr. Thomas Fendall ...

... his Service. The great Success of the two Greenland Ships met with in their last Voyage, has encouraged some publick-spirited Gentlemen to fit out two additional Ships one of them (the Meraiaiil] 'a Ship of 400 Tun ; and the other upwaids of | aco ; and ...

... 'tis said some Commissions, which were granted by the Governor of Martinico, in Order to make Re- prisals on the English Ships, have been called in by an Order from the Court of France. A new Plan is ordered to be prepared, for building a Wooden Bridge ...

... LONDON, Sept. 26. The Sussex Indiaman, supposed to be lost off Madagascar, is not entirely given over ; and if she be brought to England, a Reward of 1000 l. besides all future Encouragement in their Service, we hear is offered to each single Sailor of ...

... the Wind and Ice to the Ships in the River (many of whom are now in great Danger) would require more Room than our Paper contains. Among others the Mazarine, Captain Philip Lynch, bound from Riga with Flaxfeed for Dublin, was lost in Yarmouth Roads. On ...

... Admiral Haddock has sent five Men of War to Malta, to demand of the Grand Master of that Order the Restitution of the English Ships which his Vessels and Gallies have taken, by Commissions from the King of Spain; and at the same time to renounce such Commissions ...

... on board contraband Goods. We hear of several Dutch, French and Spanish Vessels being lost on the South Part of Spain. Captain William Campbell, in his Majesty's Ship the Scipio, now just got off the Stocks at Deptford is to take part of Colonel Douglals's ...

... London, Dec. 25. It has been mentioned in some of the Papers, that the Henry, Tanner, was lost, bound from Bristol to Africa. Since, we are informed, that she was taken the Beginning of October last, off of the South of ireland, by a Spanish Privateer ...