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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-06-12 ADM/A/1775/40
£2,200 appropriated by Act of Parliament to be allocated to Wages, the Chatham Chest and Sick & Wounded
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-09 ADM/A/1812/98
Certain Officers are to be suspended. Four Captains are named as commanding various vessels including the TRUE LOVE and STAR Bomb vessels and the GREEN HOLLY and VIOLET Tenders to Machine vessels. Captains Fisher and Andrews are to be fined one week's wages.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-09 ADM/A/1812/118
Captain Thomas Liell Commander of the PRUDENCE Hired ship has been dismissed for allowing his Officers to take Order money from the Masters of Merchant ships he had been escorting. He is to forfeit all his wages which are to be given to the Chatham Chest.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-10-09 ADM/A/1812/116
The suspensions of Alexander Orrock Master of the GRAFTON and of John Pace Master of the ENDEAVOUR both Machine vessels are to be lifted; but they are to be fined one week's wages each, with the proceeds being put towards the Chatham Chest.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-18 ADM/A/1773/304
Henry Hewitt, Boatswain of the SALAMANDER bomb vessel, is to be appointed Boatswain of the ADVENTURE now rebuilding at Chatham. You are directed to enter him accordingly, as soon as she is ready to receive him, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-03-18 ADM/A/1773/297
William Marlin is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the ketch building by Mr Taylor at Cuckold's Point. You are directed to enter him accordingly, as soon as she is ready to receive him, together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-05-01 ADM/A/1774/332
Disputes have arisen between Marine Officers and a supplier, Richard Blackham, who has supplied clothing and shoes for the use of soldiers. Blackham has protested. The Navy Board is instructed to look into the matter and make recommendations.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-11-10 ADM/A/1778/69
Turkey Merchants having attended at the Admiralty and having expressed regret that they cannot spare the CHANDOIS and GEORGE which they have hired, Orders are given for two other ships suitable as Men of War are to be hired.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-21 ADM/A/1813/225
The PRINCE GEORGE, Hired Ship, and the LYON, being ordered to sea, are to be provisioned for 6 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-03 ADM/A/1820/18
To accord with His Majesty's wishes, bills are to be drawn on the Treasurer of the Navy for the payment of table money to Sir Cloudesley Shovell for the period 1st January 1693 to 26th December 1694; the amount being that usually allowed to an Admiral of the Blue Squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-02-01 ADM/A/1781/203
The petition of Ralph Williams, Boatswain of the DREADNOUGHT. The Petitioner has served in the MARY ROSE, NEWCASTLE, old DREADNOUGHT and new DREADNOUGHT. He is 65 years old and is suffering from the loss of his hearing and is not able to perform his duty. He petitions for superannuation.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-17 ADM/A/1772/206
Warrant for the appointment of William Crossley to be Cook of the HOPE.