The Autobiography of Phineas PettNavy Records Society, 1918 - 244 pages |
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Page liv
... command she should be blocked and searched within board only , and so let alone , partly because our men wanting stuff to perfect other businesses had little else to do , as also to the intent she might be made ready to be the better ...
... command she should be blocked and searched within board only , and so let alone , partly because our men wanting stuff to perfect other businesses had little else to do , as also to the intent she might be made ready to be the better ...
Page xci
... command we have examined the particulars of the plot and the dimensions presented 1 S.P. Dom . , Chas . I , cclx . 108 , ccxxviii . f . 122 . • Appendix VIII . , p . 214 . S.P. Dom . , Chas . I , cclxiv . ff . 67a , 87a . • Storekeeper ...
... command we have examined the particulars of the plot and the dimensions presented 1 S.P. Dom . , Chas . I , cclx . 108 , ccxxviii . f . 122 . • Appendix VIII . , p . 214 . S.P. Dom . , Chas . I , cclxiv . ff . 67a , 87a . • Storekeeper ...
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... command , went on board the flagship on the 2nd July , and the Fleet went over to the Parliamentary side . On the 20th August Colonels Sir John Seaton and Edwyn Sandis , acting on instructions from the Com- mittee of Public Safety ...
... command , went on board the flagship on the 2nd July , and the Fleet went over to the Parliamentary side . On the 20th August Colonels Sir John Seaton and Edwyn Sandis , acting on instructions from the Com- mittee of Public Safety ...
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... command all such persons as were any ways interested in that business to give their personal attendance upon his Majesty at the same time and place . This resolution of his Majesty made known , there was preparation on both sides , to ...
... command all such persons as were any ways interested in that business to give their personal attendance upon his Majesty at the same time and place . This resolution of his Majesty made known , there was preparation on both sides , to ...
Page 74
... command and service . He then freely delivered by whom he was first solicited to join in that business against me , which was Mr. Baker , Bright , and the rest , for the space of two months together ; to whom he made flat denial to join ...
... command and service . He then freely delivered by whom he was first solicited to join in that business against me , which was Mr. Baker , Bright , and the rest , for the space of two months together ; to whom he made flat denial to join ...
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AUTOBIOG OF PHINEAS PETT Phineas 1570-1647 Pett,W. G. (William Gordon) 1874 Perrin No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 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.
Page 174 - Society was first incorporated by letters patent under the great seal of England, bearing date at Westminster the...
Page 173 - England, by his letters patent, under the great seal of England, bearing date at Westminster, the...
Page 177 - Wales had been incorporated under the style of the Master, Wardens and Commonalty of the Art or Mystery of Shipwrights of England (SP Dom.
Page xlii - -• I am credibly informed that that mystery of shipwrights for some descents hath been preserved faithfully in families, of whom the Petts about Chatham are of singular regard.
Page xlii - Majesty's navy, whose ancestors, as father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, for the space of two hundred years and upwards, have continued in the same name officers and architects in the Royal Navy,' he was, it may be presumed; recording the local tradition of the Pett family.
Page 206 - ... or provided or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the Contrary thereof in any wise Notwithstanding...
Page 206 - ... or discharge such President, Vice-President, Treasurer or Secretary, from their offices respectively, although the yearly or other time for their respective services shall not be expired, any thing before in these presents contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
Page lxi - Chancellor of the Exchequer ; Sir Thomas Parry, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster...
Page 182 - SALTERS' HALL, OXFORD COURT, ST. SWITHIN'S LANE, the Hall of the Master, Wardens, and Commonalty of the Art or Mystery of Salters.