The Autobiography of Phineas PettNavy Records Society, 1918 - 244 pages |
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... landed at the Groyne ' nor what burden the ship was accounted for to the King . ' When asked by Captain Morgan to set him down on the east side of the Groyne , he was alleged to have said that ' he could not adventure the ship by his ...
... landed at the Groyne ' nor what burden the ship was accounted for to the King . ' When asked by Captain Morgan to set him down on the east side of the Groyne , he was alleged to have said that ' he could not adventure the ship by his ...
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... landed them safely at Ipswich , where of their friends we received very great entertainment , staying there about 4 days ; and the 21st day we arrived again at Chatham , thanks be to God , in health , about 4 of the clock in the ...
... landed them safely at Ipswich , where of their friends we received very great entertainment , staying there about 4 days ; and the 21st day we arrived again at Chatham , thanks be to God , in health , about 4 of the clock in the ...
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... landed at Rye in the forenoon ; from whence I came post to my house at Chatham , with much rain , thunder , and lightning all the way , where I lighted about 10 of the clock at night . In the midst of July , after my return home , I let ...
... landed at Rye in the forenoon ; from whence I came post to my house at Chatham , with much rain , thunder , and lightning all the way , where I lighted about 10 of the clock at night . In the midst of July , after my return home , I let ...
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... to great trouble and hazard . The King's Majesty came from Theobalds , though he had been very ill at ease with a scouring 1 MS . ' withe . ' taken with surfeiting by eating grapes , and landed here 80 1610 THE LAUNCHING OF.
... to great trouble and hazard . The King's Majesty came from Theobalds , though he had been very ill at ease with a scouring 1 MS . ' withe . ' taken with surfeiting by eating grapes , and landed here 80 1610 THE LAUNCHING OF.
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Phineas Pett William Gordon Perrin. taken with surfeiting by eating grapes , and landed here about eleven of the clock . Prince Henry attended him , and most part of the Lords of the Council . The Lord Admiral , attended by the Principal ...
Phineas Pett William Gordon Perrin. taken with surfeiting by eating grapes , and landed here about eleven of the clock . Prince Henry attended him , and most part of the Lords of the Council . The Lord Admiral , attended by the Principal ...
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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.