The Political Writings of Sir Richard Steele |
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Page 46
... Port in which to Harbour their Men of War , or re- turn to Brest , which they cannot do with the Wind that brought them out . We must add to this , that if the French from Breft fhould be hovering to the Eastward of Plimouth , they are ...
... Port in which to Harbour their Men of War , or re- turn to Brest , which they cannot do with the Wind that brought them out . We must add to this , that if the French from Breft fhould be hovering to the Eastward of Plimouth , they are ...
Page 47
... Port in the Channel but St. Malo's , which can harbour any great Ships , and that it felf can receive none which exceeds 30 or 40 Guns . Breft lies 35 Leag . from the Lizard Point , which is the nearest Land of England ; their Ships ...
... Port in the Channel but St. Malo's , which can harbour any great Ships , and that it felf can receive none which exceeds 30 or 40 Guns . Breft lies 35 Leag . from the Lizard Point , which is the nearest Land of England ; their Ships ...
Page 50
... Port from Oftend Weftward , by which Com modities can be brought into the Provinces of the Auftrian Low - Countries and Germany . There runs from Calais a Navigable River to Graveling , the River of Graveling runs to St. Omer ; from the ...
... Port from Oftend Weftward , by which Com modities can be brought into the Provinces of the Auftrian Low - Countries and Germany . There runs from Calais a Navigable River to Graveling , the River of Graveling runs to St. Omer ; from the ...
Page 51
... Ports . It will be good News to hear he makes no difficulty of granting fuch a Request , becaufe by the fame Rule ... Port left open , they may come and get the Poffeffion of it , and fortifie it again for their own Ufe , which I know ...
... Ports . It will be good News to hear he makes no difficulty of granting fuch a Request , becaufe by the fame Rule ... Port left open , they may come and get the Poffeffion of it , and fortifie it again for their own Ufe , which I know ...
Page 52
... Port ferviceable to the Trade of French Flanders , Hainault , Artois , or Pi- cardy , for there are many useful to ... Ports are capable of receiving as large Vef- fels as ever we made use of in this Trade , which are from 20 , 60 or 100 ...
... Port ferviceable to the Trade of French Flanders , Hainault , Artois , or Pi- cardy , for there are many useful to ... Ports are capable of receiving as large Vef- fels as ever we made use of in this Trade , which are from 20 , 60 or 100 ...
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