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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-06-07 ADM/A/1820/58
A report is wanted on the suitability of the ship that Mr Taylor has built at New Bedford for service as a man-of-war.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-26 ADM/A/1841/259
Captain Wivell of the ASSOCIATION at Portsmouth has nominated Lieutenant Jurin, three Mates and some Seamen to proceed up the Thames in a Merchant ship the Maulesfield together with the ROOK Galley and two ships from Malaga to replace the seafarers he took from those ships.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-26 ADM/A/1841/261
Ordering the SOLEBAY at Harwich to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and to be supplied with ten weeks Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-22 ADM/A/1841/239
Ordering the DEPTFORD to be cleaned and refitted on arrival at Woolwich for service in the Channel with ten weeks Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-22 ADM/A/1841/235
Desperate times. The Commissioners for Victualling are to be ordered to supply the RAINBOW at Spithead with three weeks' Victuals at whole allowance without delay; but the Commissioners have pleaded lack of money or credit and are unable to supply the ships at Portsmouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-17 ADM/A/1841/206
Confirming a Warrant given by Captain Andrew Leake Commander of the CANTERBURY dated 20th August 1696 for Samuel Spicer to be Purser of the Adventure in place of the former who has been moved to the CANTERBURY. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-17 ADM/A/1841/196
Mr Thomas Warren is to be compensated for serving as Judge Advocate at a Court Martial held by Captain Kerr Commander of the BURLINGTON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-19 ADM/A/1841/208
Warrant appointing Mathew Dodson to be Purser of the FORESIGHT in place of the former who had. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-17 ADM/A/1841/194
Warrant appointing Henry Lawrence to be Master Carpenter of the BRISTOW Hired Hospital ship. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-08-18 ADM/A/1845/166
Warrant appointing James Poundy, late Boatswain of the DUNWICH, to be Boatswain of the new Fifth Rate building at Deptford when ready to receive her Officers. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-08-20 ADM/A/1845/171
Warrant appointing William Jewell to be Master Carpenter of the QUEENBOROUGH in place of the former who has been moved to the new Fifth Rate at Portsmouth. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-16 ADM/A/1841/190
Warrant appointing Joseph Cawne to be Master Gunner of the SOCIETY Hired Hospital ship. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-16 ADM/A/1841/170
The Commissioners for Victualling are to be ordered to supply the CHESTER with ten weeks Victuals, or Credit so that she may obtain supplies locally.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-15 ADM/A/1841/164
If the DRAGON cannot be put in a condition for service at sea while afloat she is to proceed to Chatham for cleaning and refitting for service in the Channel together with ten weeks Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-15 ADM/A/1841/166
The hull of the PLAY Prize at Deptford is in poor condition but the dry dock is not available. A decision is taken to pay her off and lay her up until she can be repaired at some future time.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-30 ADM/A/1841/347
Warrant appointing Gabriel Waters, Purser of the BOYNE, to be Purser of the new Third Rate of 70 Guns building at Deptford as soon as she is ready to receive her Officers. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-30 ADM/A/1841/343
Warrant appointing Robert Rogers to be Purser of the WEYMOUTH in place of the former who has been moved to the BOYNE. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-12 ADM/A/1841/341
Warrant appointing William Allin, late Master Carpenter of the JOSIAH Storeship, to be Master carpenter of the new Fourth Rate building at East Cowes as soon as she is ready to receive her Officers. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-26 ADM/A/1841/337
Concerning the convoying of ships to Norway to collect Stores and asking for how long they would have to remain there with the object of reducing the difficulties experienced in previous years.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-22 ADM/A/1841/313
Confirming an appointment made by Captain Andrew Leake Commander of the CANTERBURY dated 20th August 1696 for Thomas Gift to be Purser of the CANTERBURY in place of the former who died. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-30 ADM/A/1841/281
Giving Orders that the DEPTFORD and THE OWNER'S LOVE Fireship, at Woolwich and the Nore are to be victualled for four months - the DEPTFORD for her highest complement of Men - as the ships are going on a particular service
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-30 ADM/A/1841/289
Agreeing to a payment being made to Captain Baron Wilde of the ISABELLA Yacht to defray expenses in accomodating some Soldiers aboard his command when directed by the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey to do so.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-30 ADM/A/1841/291
Captain Moodie of the YARMOUTH has been carrying goods from the Straits aboard his ship contrary to Orders. His pay is to be stopped until the amount owing in freight is balanced out.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-30 ADM/A/1841/285
The ROCHESTER, COVENTRY and CANTERBURY are to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel on Arrival at Chatham, Deptford and Woolowich respectively. They are to be manned with their highest complements of Men and victualled for ten weeks with allpossible dispatch.