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Chicheley, John
Herbert, Arthur
Herbert, Thomas
Lee, Thomas
Lowther, John
Onslow, Richard
Priestman, Henry
Russell, Edward
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-28
ADM/A/1766/137
Phineas Bowles, Secretary to the Admiralty, to be paid salary he is owed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-28
ADM/A/1766/135
1. The SWEEPSTAKE, now in the Hope, to be victualled and stored for four month's service in the Channel.
2. The CHARLOTTE, Yacht, to be refitted and cleaned at Sheerness and victualled for three months.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-03-29
ADM/A/1766/315
Warrant appointing Robert Dalbey to be Boatswain of the Fireship now being built by Mr Graves at Limehouse.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-03-27
ADM/A/1766/313
Warrant appointing Captain Richard Cotton to be Deputy Master Attendant at Deptford, during the absence of Captain John Benbow who is appointed Master of the SOVEREIGNE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-09-02
ADM/A/1769/3
What presidents have been set in the Navy of Vice Admirals abroad (under no superior flag) receiving Admirals pay. Admiral Killigrew having represented to the Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-21
ADM/A/1766/293
Warrant appointing Edward Knight to be Boatswain of the HARWICH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-03-25
ADM/A/1766/311
Warrant appointing Bennett Smith to be Cook of the Fireship being built by Mr Rolfe and Mr Castle at Rotherhithe.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-05
ADM/A/1761/81
Captain Rogers of the hired ship SCEPTRE, requests provisions be immediately sent down to her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-12
ADM/A/1761/172
Captain Tennant request he may move men from the TIGER to the EXETER. Still leaving 180 on the TIGER. Commanders of the hired vessels to attend the Board, Monday next to report on the condition of their vessels, and their fitness for cruise between Scotland and Ireland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-21
ADM/A/1766/102
Are returning the estimate of the cost of transporting two companies of foot soldiers to New York. The Treasury to be asked to provide money for this purpose.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-20
ADM/A/1761/235
Order the vessels with water for the fleet to proceed to the Nore Buoy. Send account of abilities of Yards.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-12
ADM/A/1761/170
Send stores to the ESSEX by some small vessel from Chatham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-26
ADM/A/1761/267
Provide Medal and chain to the Value of £50 given to Robert Cason, Master the RICHARD ADVICE of Ipswich, as reward for his courage and valour in defending himself against two Harwich Privateers. Pay Thomas Neale, Master of the Royal Mint for providing the same.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-16
ADM/A/1761/196
The two French prizes taken by NONSUCH to be fitted and provisioned. Whether to supply the ships going to the West Indies with stores on board, or to provision them there. Can the QUAKER be spared for service in the West Indies? Hire two vessels proper for the same.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-16
ADM/A/1761/198
The EAGLE, ELIZABETH, and SARAH having returned to Sheerness, direst to cause the men on board belonging to the NONSUCH be forthwith returned to her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-24
ADM/A/1761/263
To hire a Ship at Bristol to be fitted as a man-of-war, to go in pursuit of two privateers operating off Milford Haven.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-19
ADM/A/1761/213
Forward condition report from Captain Jones of the FORESIGHT, on her fitness for voyaging to the West Indies.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-23
ADM/A/1761/253
Lord Torrington complains of Insufficient beer for the fleet at Plymouth. Supply same proportionally.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-03
ADM/A/1761/25
Lord Nottingham enquires what provisions are in store at Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-26
ADM/A/1761/271
Hasten the Store ship to the Nore Buoy, in order for her to proceed from there under the Convoy of the MONMOUTH and the ESSEX.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-07-23
ADM/A/1761/255
Hired ships SAMPSON, HANNIBAL, and SCEPTRE to convoy Water Ships from the Nore, take the Hulk for Plymouth under their Convoy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-02-28
ADM/A/1766/71
No men employed by the Commissioners of the Navy, Victualling or Ordnance, and who carry a Protection signed by three or more Commissioners, are to be pressed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-17
ADM/A/1766/66
To give an estimate of the sum of money that would be necessary each week for supplying rigging to new fireships being built.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-06
ADM/A/1766/17
Suitable vessel to be provided for Lieutenant Lyon to transport several pressed men to Portsmouth for the CAMBRIDGE.
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