The ansvver of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, to three papers delivered in to the Councel of State by the lords ambassadors extraordinary of the States General of the United Provinces. As also a narrative of the late engagement between the English fleet under the command of General Blake; and the Holland fleet under the command of Lieutenant Admiral Trump. And likewise severall letters, examinations and testimonies touching the same. Together with the three papers, aforesiad of the said lords ambassadors extraordinary; and the letter of Lieutenant Admiral Trump therein mentioned, translated into English.
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The ansvver of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, to three papers delivered in to the Councel of State by the lords ambassadors extraordinary of the States General of the United Provinces. As also a narrative of the late engagement between the English fleet under the command of General Blake; and the Holland fleet under the command of Lieutenant Admiral Trump. And likewise severall letters, examinations and testimonies touching the same. Together with the three papers, aforesiad of the said lords ambassadors extraordinary; and the letter of Lieutenant Admiral Trump therein mentioned, translated into English.
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England and Wales. Parliament.
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London :: Printed by John Field, printed to the Parliament of England,
1652.
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"The ansvver of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, to three papers delivered in to the Councel of State by the lords ambassadors extraordinary of the States General of the United Provinces. As also a narrative of the late engagement between the English fleet under the command of General Blake; and the Holland fleet under the command of Lieutenant Admiral Trump. And likewise severall letters, examinations and testimonies touching the same. Together with the three papers, aforesiad of the said lords ambassadors extraordinary; and the letter of Lieutenant Admiral Trump therein mentioned, translated into English." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A82541.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024.
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The further Examination of Bastean Tunemant Captain of the St. Lawrence, taken the same day before the per∣sons aforesaid.
VVHo being demanded, whether he with four other Dutch Ships were not met by the An∣drew and two other English Ships near Calice about five weeks since, and whether they did strike Top-sails to them; He saith they did meet those English Ships and did strike their Top-sails to them; and after their arrival in Holland, their Admiral Van Trump asked this Examinant why he did strike sail to them, saying, Were you not as strong as they? and being so, why were you afraid? And further saith, That the Owners of their Ships did likewise use words to them to the same effect.
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