| 25 |Robinson[j] took and |True. It was in his return | | |destroyed 3 Dutch men |from Gottenburgh, whither | | |of warr near yᵉ |he was sent to convoy | | |Texell. |home a great fleet laden | | | |with naval stores. | | | | 1667 | April | 30 |Dutch attempted Burnt |True, I beleive. | | |Isleand in Scotland | | | |and beaten of. | | | | | ” | June | 11 |12 Dutch taken and 2 |True. | | [k] |sunck near Norway. | | | | | ” | June | 20 |Rich Dutch East India |True. Taken by Sʳ Jeremy | | |ship, 74 guns, taken. |Smyth in his sayling about | | | |Scotland to Ireland. | | | | ” | June | 25 |Sʳ Jno. Harman wᵗʰ |True. | | |16 Engl. men of warr | | | |engaged 30 French near | | | |Martinego; burnt and | | | |destroyed most of them. | | | | | ” | | 26 |8 Dutch prizes with |True, I beleive. | | |masts and deals taken. | | | | | ” | July | 19 |Dutch attemptᵈ Torbay, |True. | | |but beaten off. | | | | | ” | | 23 |23 Dutch make up yᵉ | | | |Thames. | | | | | ” | July | 24 |Fought by Spragg near |True. He forc’t ’em out of | | |yᵉ Hope and retire. |the River, after having | | | |burnt and taken 12 sayle | | | |of their fireships; and we | | | |lost but one of our 12. So | | | |forct them down the King’s | | | |channel below the Middle,[l] | | | |having but 6 men of war | | | |and 12 fireships. Sʳ Joseph | | | |Jordain came from Harwich | | | |in a smal man of war with | | | |sevˡ colliers made | | | |fireships. We rode then at | | | |Lee Road.[m] Dutch at the | | | |Nore. Wind blew hard | | | |easterly. Did no execution | | | |on the Dutch.