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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-05 ADM/A/1821/42
The Lord Justices have requested from this Board an account of the readiness of Stores and Provisions for the Straights to be sent away.
We direct you to give the best account you can as soon as possible, to be laid before their Excellencies.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-06 ADM/A/1821/56
We direct you forthwith to imprest to Mr Edward Burk, one of the Clerks belonging to our Secretary, the sum of five hundred pounds for his defraying the Contingencies of this Office.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-06 ADM/A/1821/52
We have received a letter from Captain Townsend, Commander of the PENZEANCE, advising of her having a Forecastle and complaining of the inconvenience of the Cook Room being in the hold.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-06 ADM/A/1821/50
You have informed us that the first of the new 5th Rate Frigates building at Shoreham by Mr Ellis will be ready for launching in about a month or five weeks, and will be named ARUNDEL, and established with the same number of Men, and number and nature of Guns as are allowed to HM Ships at Portsmout…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/66
Several Persons were lately summoned to attend this Board from his Majesty's Yards at Deptford, Chatham and Portsmouth in order to their giving evidence on some complaints made against the Officers of these Yards.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/64
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Painter to be Master Cook of the ARUNDEL.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/62
On consideration of your letter of the 6th inst concerning the Sails to be sent to His Majesty's Ships in the Straits, you are to dispatch them as soon as possible, but those for the Cruisers to be sent before those for the Great Ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/68
Mr Everett has proposed to this Board that he be allowed a small Vessel to transport such embezzled Stores of his Majesty that he may happen to seize abroad.
We are sending a Copy of his letter and direct you to give such Orders as you judge fit.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/76
Warrant for the appointment of Edward Dickenson to be Master Gunner of the ARUNDEL.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-17 ADM/A/1821/126
Warrant for the appointment of Francis Person to be Boatswain of the SOLEBAY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-16 ADM/A/1821/124
Warrant for the appointment of Anthony Piper to be Master Gunner of the SOLEBAY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-16 ADM/A/1821/122
Warrant for the appointment of Robert Saunderson to be Master Cook of the hired Ship TIGER.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-16 ADM/A/1821/118
We have considered your letter of 12th inst; and the enclosed Papers relating to the difference between the Commander of the NEWARK and the Pilot at Hull.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-18 ADM/A/1821/136
A List of persons summoned to attend this Board to give evidence concerning accusations made against Officers of the Portsmouth, Chatham and Deptford Yards by Mr George Everet, and the allowances to be made to them for their trouble.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-17 ADM/A/1821/132
A French Privateer of 12 Guns was lately taken by the WEYMOUTH and is now at Portsmouth.
We direct you to cause a Survey to be taken of her, and report to this Board your opinion whether she is fitting to be employed as a Man of War in HM Service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-17 ADM/A/1821/130
We direct you to cause the GARLAND to be cleaned and refitted at Sheerness for service in the Channel and victualled for two months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-12 ADM/A/1821/102
We direct you to consider and report to this Board the best place to clean HM Ships attending on the Irish coast, whether at Highlake or Liverpool.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-12 ADM/A/1821/100
We direct you to cause the TIGER to be sheathed and fitted at Deptford for a voyage to the West Indies, and victualled for eight months of proper species for such a voyage.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-16 ADM/A/1821/116
We have received frequent complaints of the want of Provisions at Milford for Ships calling there. We direct you to give Orders to the Victualling Commissioners that they take care to lodge a fitting quantity of Provisions at that Port for supplying Ships that call there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-17 ADM/A/1822/201
We have ordered several men to be turned over to the CHICHESTER bound for the Mediterranean and you are directed to have all the men turned over paid on board her at Spithead for their service in the ships from which they were turned over.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-17 ADM/A/1822/203
You are directed to have the JOLLY prize upon arrival at Plymouth to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for 2 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/149
The GLOUCESTER has been ordered to Portsmouth and you are directed to have her sheathed, girdled and fitted for a voyage to the Mediterranean and victualed for 3 months to her highest complement of men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-13 ADM/A/1822/123
Peter Frazer, late Purser of the VIRGIN PRIZE is to be appointed Purser of the PENDENNIS. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 13 August 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-13 ADM/A/1822/131
We did lately direct you to pay the officers and company of the CONCEPTION prize the wages due to them for the time the ship was last in New England. You are now directed to pay them only for such time as you shall have Muster Books for the ship, until further order.