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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-21 ADM/A/1827/245
Warrant appointing Richard Banks to be Master Carpenter of the DISPATCH Brigantine in place of the former who is sick. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1827/251
The SUDADOES Prize at Deptford has been ordered to proceed to [………..] to take aboard Guns, Stores and Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-03 ADM/A/1800/16
The SWIFSURE is leaking and is to be surveyed on arrival at Spithead. A report on her condition is to be sent in a soon as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-29 ADM/A/1827/316
Warrant appointing Edward Withers, Master Gunner of the GREYHOUND Bomb Vessel, to be Master Gunner of the BLAST Bomb Vessel. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1827/337
Seeking an opinion on a Bill of Exchange from Jamaica issued by Captain Wilmott Commander in Chief of HM Ships in the West Indies for the hire of the SWIFT Shallop for Naval service, together with an Order from Colonel Beeston relating thereto.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-01 ADM/A/1827/349
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Marquis of Carmarthen appointing William Briscoe to be Boatswain of the HAWK Fireship in place of the former dismissed for neglect of duty.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-03 ADM/A/1829/31
Understanding by your letter of yesterday that the first 5th Rate building by Mr Ellis, and the 5th Rate building by Mr Burgess at Shoreham, will be ready to launch about the 21st/ 22nd of this month, the former to be named the LYNN and the latter the FOWEY, and to be established with the same numbe…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-03 ADM/A/1829/43
Warrant for the appointment of Samuel Rogers to be Master Carpenter of the new 4th Rate Ship building by Sir Henry Johnson at Blackwall.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-02 ADM/A/1829/13
The Earl of Romney has informed the Admiralty Commissioners by his letter of the 26th March last that there is now at Dover a French Sloop lately taken from the Enemy which is deemed one of their best Sailers, an extract of which is enclosed.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-16 ADM/A/1799/183
Having ordered the Commander in Chief at Blackstakes to turn over Men from their Warships there on board the DEFIANCE, ENGLAND MERCHANT, and each of the Bomb vessels, the FIREDRAKE, SERPENT, MORTAR and GRANADA, we direct you to cause such Men as shall be turned over to be paid on board their Ships t…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/120
You are directed to have a survey taken of the ANTELOPE upon her arrival at Deptford, and to give us an account of her defects and in what time she may be refitted for sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/118
You are directed to have the PRINCE OF ORANGE, hired ship, now in the Downs, supplied with 4 months victuals from Dover.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-16 ADM/A/1789/114
Phillip Austen, Boatswain of the MONCK, is to be appointed Boatswain of the ELIZABETH, in place of the former moved into the ST MICHAEL. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 16 November 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-15 ADM/A/1789/110
The 3rd Rate ships CAPTAIN, SUFFOLK, HOPE, ESSEX, GRAFTON, HAMPTON COURT, BURFORD, RESTORATION and KENT, are ordered to Chatham to be refitted for next year's service. You are to have a survey taken of their defects and to have the work put in hand.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-29 ADM/A/1789/218
Captain Gillam, Commander of the ST ALBANS, having by his letter to this Board complained of a great delay in refitting his ship at Portsmouth, you are directed to make inquiry into the reason for this and report to us.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-29 ADM/A/1789/222
Are enclosing a copy of a paper sent to us from the Earl of Nottingham, concerning some ships at Lubeck and direct you to consider what is proposed in it and to report your opinion, particularly whether it is necessary to send a Shipwright to Lubeck to survey the ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-29 ADM/A/1789/216
We have confirmed a warrant given by the Rt Hon Edward Russell, Admiral of their Majesties' Fleet, dated 21 August 1692, given to John Grover to be Master Gunner of the DUKE. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-29 ADM/A/1789/214
The Commissioners at Portsmouth advise us that there are two Dutch men-of-war come into harbour to be cleaned.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-25 ADM/A/1789/192
You are directed to send us an account of what you know of Captain John Bomsteads being turned out of one of their Majesties' ships and for what misdemenour.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-19 ADM/A/1789/162
Robert Wye is to be appointed Purser of the DRAGON, in place of Robert Munnings discharged by sickness. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.His warrant is to be dated 16 November 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-22 ADM/A/1789/164
We understand by a letter of 19 November to our Secretary from Sir Francis Wheeler, that some of the ships of the West India squadron under his command want near 4 weeks victuals.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-22 ADM/A/1789/166
You are directed to have provisions for the PRINCESS ANNE to be sent down to her at Sheerness, to complete what she now has on board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-22 ADM/A/1789/172
Thomas Goslin, Boatswain of the SUFFOLK, is to be appointed Boatswain of the LEOPARD hulk, in the room of the former removed into the SUFFOLK. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 22 November 1692.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-17 ADM/A/1789/138
Thomas Crampton, late Master Carpenter of the PORTLAND, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the MONMOUTH, in place of the former who has surrendered the same. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant.…