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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-07 ADM/A/1804/68
Directing that an allowance be made to Captain John Martin for serving as Secretary in the Mediterranean Fleet under Sir George Rooke last summer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-07 ADM/A/1804/70
Thomas Warrin, appointed Muster Master of the Mediterranean Fleet by Sir George Rooke last summer, is to be paid an allowance from the time of his appointment to the time the Fleet returned to Torbay in September last.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-09 ADM/A/1804/92
The DOVER has brought a French ship, the BEAULIEU, into Kinsale where it was thought she would become a Man-of-War; but the Admiralty has been informed that she has been sold to a private person who is now offering to sell her back to the Navy.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-08 ADM/A/1805/110
Orders are given for the SAPHIRE and VIRGIN Prize at Kinsale to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel with their victuals made up for three months each.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-09 ADM/A/1805/129
The Unity Hired ship is to be supplied with four month's victuals urgently, at Harwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-08 ADM/A/1770/419
Warrant appointing George [Henoss], Master Gunner of the late ship DREADNOUGHT, to be Master Gunner of the ship of that name recently bought at Blackwall. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/221
Warrant appointing Thomas Field to be Purser of the JOSEPH Hired ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/223
Warrant appointing Mathew Bateman to be Purser of the DOVER Prize. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-08 ADM/A/1770/421
Warrant appointing Ralph Williams, Boatswain of the late ship the DREADNOUGHT, to be Boatswain of the ship of that name recently bought at Blackwall. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/227
Ten of the Shallops at Portsmouth are to be fitted out for sea and the remainder are to be repaired as soon as circumsteances at the Yard allow.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-10 ADM/A/1770/423
Confirming a Warrant granted by Sir Richard Haddock, Sir Henry Killigrew and Sir John Ashby appointing Edward Chapman to be Purser of the MODENA Hired ship in place of Richard Washington deceased. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/231
Requiring the wages of Captain Richard Edwards of the GREENWICH to be paid. Edwards had been commissioned by Admiral Russell of the Blue Squadron on the tenth of March 1689/90.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/427
Warrant appointing William Bourk, Purser of the CHARLES GALLEY, who is appointed Agent to the Commissioners of Victualling, to act by Deputy during the term of his employment. Accordingly, George Roberts is to be entered Deputy Purser of the CHARLES GALLEY.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-15 ADM/A/1805/209
Villiers Bathhurst Esquire, Judge Advocate of the Fleet, is to be paid forty pounds expenses.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-15 ADM/A/1805/213
Admiral Russell is to be paid a thousand pounds in addition to the four thousand pounds already paid to him for the expenses of the Fleet.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/219
Warrant appointing Ely Penwardes to be Master Gunner of the JOSEPH Fireship in the place of John Wavell who has been moved to the VESUVIUS. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-17 ADM/A/1770/450
Warrant appointing William [Willey] to be Boatswain of the BONAVENTURE Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-17 ADM/A/1770/452
Warrant appointing John Smith, Boatswain of the CONSTANT WARWICK, to be Boatswain of the HAMPTON COURT in place of the former who has been moved to the ROYAL OAK. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-20 ADM/A/1770/454
Warrant appointing Thomas Robinson to be Boatswain of the CONSTANT WARWICK. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-20 ADM/A/1770/456
Warrant appointing James Laws to be Master Gunner of the BONAVENTURE Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-22 ADM/A/1770/458
Warrant appointing James Lawrence, late Cook of the JOHN of DUBLIN Fireship, to be Cook of the BONAVENTURE. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-20 ADM/A/1806/168
Warrant for the appointment of Richard Collins to be Purser of the RESERVE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-20 ADM/A/1806/184
Captain Fitzpatrick has informed us that when he was removed from command of the ELIZABETH to the SUSSEX, he sent some of the Men which he carried from the ELIZABETH in a Vessel to the Northward to press for the SUSSEX, and that Captain Main, who succeeded him in that Ship, discharged those Men with…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-27 ADM/A/1806/262
Warrant for the appointment of John Johnson to be Master Cook of the DOVER Prize.