Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)
        
        Requesting an opinion as to what ship should be earmarked for guardship duty at Plymouth a succession of ships having been used previously. If however the WINCHELSEA is still thought fit to serve their Lordships will raise no objections.
              
      
    Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1860/1 | 
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| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy | 
| Level: | PAGE | 
| Extent: | 1 page | 
| Date made: | 1698-12-01 | 
| Creator: | Burchett, Josiah | 
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |