A True and Perfect LIST, Of ALL the FORCES SENT By his Most Christian Majesty, ABOARD His Men of Warr and Gallies, Upon the Expedition for the Relief of Candia This present Year, 1669.

Published by Authority.

Printed by T. Newcomb in the Savoy, 1669.

A List of the Ships belonging to the French Fleet designed for the Suc­cors of Candia, under the Duke de Beaufort, which sailed from Thou­lon the 5 th of June 1669. together with the Names of the Captains, the Number of Guns, and Account of the Forces embarked for that Expedition.

  • 1. LE Monarque, Admiral; command­ed by the Duke de Beaufort, Ad­miral of France; and under him by the Captains Fayette, Foran­net, and Gombaut; 4 Lieutenants; 4 En­signes, and 15 Volunteers: a Vessel of 1600 Tuns: her Equipage consists of 800 men, car­ries 90 brass Guns; 500 of the Regiment of French Guards, and the Admirals Company of Guards of 120 men.
  • [Page 2]2. Le Courtisan, Viceadmiral; commanded by the Marquis de Martel; a Vessel of 1200 Tun; her Equipage 400 men, 66 brass, and 6 iron Guns; aboard her Monsieur Colbert Field-Marshall, with 400 Musqueteers, and 26 Re­formed Officers.
  • 3. La Princess, Rere-Admiral; commanded by Monsieur Gaberet; a Vessel of 1000 Tun, 450 men her Equipage, 44 brass and 14 iron Guns; aboard her Messieurs Bray & de Choi­seul Field-Marshals, Monsieur de la Croix Intendent of the Army, with 450 of the Re­giment af Harcourt:
  • 4. Le Fleuron, Monsieur Turelle Commander; 1000 Tuns, 300 men her Equipage; 26 brass, 22 iron Guns; aboard her 400 of the Regi­ment of Jonsac.
  • 5. Le Lys; The Marquis de Grancey Com­mander, 1000 Tuns, 350 men Equipage, 32 brass and 26 iron Guns, 400 of the Regiment of Grancey, and 25 Reformed Officers.
  • 6. Le Bourbon; The Chevalier de Bouillon Commander, 1000 Tuns, 400 men Equipage, 38 brass 22 iron Guns, 350 of the Regiment of Rousan, and 25 Reformed Officers.
  • [Page 3]7. La Royalle; De la Hilliere Commander, 1000 Tuns, 400 men Equipage, 30 brass and 24 iron Guns, 450 of the Regiment of Bretagne and Conty, and 50 Reformed Of­ficers.
  • 8. La Therese; Monsieur de Hectot Comman­der; 900 Tuns, 350 men Equipage, 34 brass and 16 iron Guns; aboard her the Duke de Navailles the General of the Land Forces, 300 Horse and his own Guards.
  • 9. Le Conty; Monsieur Querian Commander; 900 Tuns, 350 men Equipage; 25 brass and 15 iron Guns, and 350 men of the Regiment of Harcourt.
  • 10. Le Provencal; Monsieur de Bouilly Com­mander, 800 Tuns, 300 men Equipage, 17 Brass and 21 iron Guns, and 300 men of the Regiment of St. Vallier.
  • 11. Le Thoulon; Monsieur Peron Bellisle Major, 700 Tuns, 300 men Equipage, 15 brass and 27 iron Guns, and 300 men of the Regiment of Lorrain.
  • 12. La Syraine; Monsieur Cogolin Comman­der, 700 Tuns, 220 men Equipage, 16 brass and 24 iron Guns, and 300 men of the Regi­ment of Montaigu
  • [Page 4]13. La Dunquerquoise; Monsieur de Lan­guillet Commander, 700 Tuns, 220 men E­quipage, 18 brass and 22 iron Guns, and 200 of the Regiment of Montpesat.
  • 14. Le Croissant; Chevalier de Tourville Commander, 400 Tuns, 200 men Equipage, 10 brass and 22 iron Guns, and 150 men of the Regiment of Lignieres.
  • 15. L'Estoille; Monsieur de Pontay d'Hu­mieres Commander, 400 Tuns, 200 men E­quipage, 15 brass and 21 iron Guns, and 2 Companies of the Regiment of Chasteau Tierry.
  • 16. L'Elbeouf & Serpent; Monsieur de Bre­man Commander, 450 Tuns, 250 men equi­page, 10 iron guns, and 100 men of the Re­giment of Moupeiroux, with 40 Reformed Officers.
  • 17. La Concorde; Monsieur le Roux Com­mander, 150 Tun, 25 men equipage, 6 Iron guns, and 420 men belonging to the General Officers.
  • 18 Le Saint Antoine de Padoue; Monsieur Chaboureau Commander, 150 Tun, 30 men equipage, 4 Iron Guns, and 420 men belong­ing to the General Officers.
Fire-ships and Fluits.
  • [Page 5]1. La Justice; The Sieur Guillet Commander, 400 Tun, 50 men, and 11 Iron Guns.
  • 2. Le Mareshal Phaebus; The Sieur Serpaut Commander, 70 Tun, 25 men, and 4 Iron Guns.
  • 3. La Galliotte; The Sieur Julien Commander, 80 Tun, 15 men, and 8 Iron Guns.
  • 4. La Vierge attending as an Hospital; The Sieur Braulieu de Verne Commander, 300 Tun, 45 men, and 16 Iron Guns.

Besides these, are attending on the Fleet 2 Fre­gates which are to wait upon the Army, 6 Long Barks, one Brigantine, and 20 other Vessels laden with Ammunition, Provisions, Artillery, and Palisadoes belonging to the Land Army, the least of which carry 8 or 10 Guns, and 60 men, and 5 of them 120 men.

A List of the Gallies and Galiotes which put to Sea from Marseilles the 15 of May 1669. upon the same Expedition for the Succors of Candia.

Gallies.
  • 1. LA Capitane; the Count de Vivonne General, Monsieur de Manse a Captain under him; 340 men attending at the Oar,
Galeotes.
  • 1. LA Vigilante; Monsieur Spanet Com­mander; 200 Men at the Oar, all Freemen, 20 Seamen, 10 Souldiers, 4 Infe­riour Officers, and 50 Soldiers of the Regiment of Chateau-Thierry.
  • 2. La Subtile; the Count de Bueil Comman­der; 200 Freemen at the Oare, 20 Seamen, 10 Soldiers, 4 Inferiour Officers, and 50 of the Regiment of Chateau-Thierry.
  • 3. La Legere; the Chevalier de Foresta Com­mander; 200 Freemen at the Oare; 20 Sea­men, 10 Soldiers, 4 Inferior Officers, and 50 Soldiers of the Regiment of Chateau-Thierry.
  • Two Ships and 14 Barks or Polachs laden with six Months Provision and Ammunition for the Gallies.

It is to be observed, that besides the 100 Soldiers which are the Equipage of each Gal­ly, there are 50 Soldiers Embarked upon each Gally belonging to the Regiments of Espagny la Ferre, and Chateau-Thierry.

The Sieur Stoup Cap. of the Swiss Guard, the Sieur de Roussy, a Reformed Captain; the Sieur de Mabousquet, Chevalier des Pennes, and Baron Dollieres, are Embarqued upon the Captains Gally.

A List of the Land Forces Horse and Foot under the Command of the Duke de Navailles, which are de­sign'd to land in Candia, besides the Equipages of the Men of War, Gal­lyes and Galeotes.

Of Infantry.
CAptains 164
Lieutenants 173
Ʋnder-Lieutenants of the Guards 5
Ensigns 38
Serjeants 174
Voluntiers of the Guards 47
Soldiers 4872
Archers 2
  5475
Reformed Officers 203
Voluntiers 62
Servants 315
  580

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Musquetiers.
The two Companies with the Voluntiers 254
Drums 4
Inferior Officers 3
Servants 293
  554

Cavalry.
Captains 16
Lieutenants 21
Quarter-Masters 13
Horsemen 359
Servants 16
Supernumerary Officers 5
Servants belonging to the Cavalry distributed upon the Barks 135
  565

So that the whole number of Officers, Sol­diers and Servants belonging to the Land Ar­my onely will amount to Seven thousand, one hundred seventy and four Men.— 7174
FINIS.

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