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EDINBURGH, Au/.uft 2

... Gazette and otherwise.* His Majefty's Ship the Chefter of 5-0 Guns, freir, Thame?, has palled by the Moath of the Frith, asC voy to two Eaft-lndia Ships. The Chefter is to tab long with her one of the 20 Gun Ships itationed in North, to convoy the Euft-India ...

Published: Thu 02 Aug 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

I. Head Quarters ofthe combined Army, Oci. 30. '>

... Squadron, in order to fnrprize and deftrdy the Eng- liih Ships at Gibraltar. The Day the Ships looked into Carthagena, being the Queen of Spain's Birthday, all their Cololours were fpread. No French Ships appear- ed among them. The ?? Vice-Admiral Rowlev join- ...

Published: Mon 12 Nov 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Exirafl of a Letter frvm London

... Examina- \d ?? with any Mariners, or Paflengers, | r in the Ships or Veifels taken, or by any other Ways ; .Means whatfbever, touching or concerning the De~ , 0 f the Enemies, or any of their Fleets, Ships, Vef- ;or Parties, and of the Stations, Seas, Ports and ...

Published: Tue 16 Oct 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

From the London Gazette, Dec. 27

... Privateer, and has brought in 9 Prifbncrs. Florence, Dec. 17. M. dc Gages having received falfe Intelligence that a Body of Troops was aboard the Bri- tifh Ships that were going into the Adriatick, in order to be landed on that Coaft, fent a large Detachment ...

Published: Mon 02 Jan 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Wye^s Letter, verbatim, Feb. 16

... having preiented the lame, it M M tm S **W was read by Air. Speaker, viz. GEORGE b\. HIS Majefty having received certain Intelligence, that tde eldeft Son ofthe Pretender to his Crown is ar- rived in France, and that Preparations are making there to invade ...

Published: Tue 21 Feb 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1076 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

lVye*s Letter, Fsondon, Sept. 11

... our American Colonies in a Poft ure of De- -1 fence- The Providence Snow, Capt. Fletcher, of ' Boflon, has brought in two Ships rrom Martinico.' We hear from Oftend, that the French have burnt and plundered many Villages up the Country, and carried off ...

Published: Mon 17 Sep 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Urye*s Letter, verbatim, March S

... joined by fix Ships, the Cannonading became more furious than before. We hear by fomc Englifli Sail- ors who came in here in a Longboat, That they had re- treated from the Battle after letting Fire -to their Ship; That 2 other Englifll Ships were blown up ...

Published: Tue 13 Mar 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 997 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH, Sept. 10

... between the Two NelleS- That immediately after, the Purfer ofan Ealt-Lidia Ship- arrived in that City; and that upon a Surmife of the faid Ship's having faiu Behind the other 3. Ships her Partners,. ihe having 101 l tevcra! of bcr Hands in the PaiTage, and ...

Published: Mon 10 Sep 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1001 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

l§_ye9s Letter, verbatim, June 9

... Flanders Iflail. WE hear the Newcaftle Man of War has taken a French Ship from Smyrna, worth 30,000 I. and that other of our Ships of War have taken 2 French E. India Ships, a Ship from the Levant, &c. We hear ten Men of War wiil ipeedily fail to join ...

Published: Thu 14 Jun 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 814 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

From tbe London Gazette, July 21

... - and that 1^ French and 4 Spanifh Ships were in the Road, expedting Ordeis to fail and join the Spanifh Fleet there. The Mafter of a Dutch Ship, who arrived thence in 16 Days, fays, that the Real and 3 large Ships wili not be in Condition to go to Sea ...

Published: Mon 06 Aug 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 759 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

From the London Gazette, June 30

... French King went to Dunkirk the 18th palt, where 'tis thought he will ttay till the E- vent of tht Siege of Fumes. All Intelligence here agrees, that the Duke ?? is marched with his Troops ?? and coat the French have railed a Fort be- r.va'n Liile and ...

Published: Thu 05 Jul 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 563 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IVye^s Letter, London, Tsfov. 6

... take Mulberg, a Frontier Town belong, g. the Archbilhop of Saltzburg, in which Enterprize he'f.' cceded. We hear certain Intelligence from Franc fort, that Imperial Majefty is determined to make all tue Eft. polfible to join his Pruffian Majefty in Bohemia ...

Published: Mon 12 Nov 1744
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 2 | Tags: none