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Chicheley, John
Herbert, Arthur
Herbert, Thomas
Lee, Thomas
Lowther, John
Onslow, Richard
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-24
ADM/A/1760/243
Enter Thomas Hearsay, Carpenter, the hired vessel RICHARD AND MARTHA.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-04-30
ADM/A/1758/349
Warrant for the appointment of William Chappel to be Purser of the RESOLUTION.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-04-30
ADM/A/1758/345
Warrant for the appointment of John Dawling as Cook of the KENT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-01
ADM/A/1760/16
Appoint Thomas Swann to be Master Gunner the ROYAL SOVEREIGN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-20
ADM/A/1760/185
Appoint Robert Loo to be Master Shipwright at Chatham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-20
ADM/A/1760/181
Mayor of Lynn to be reimbursed the sum of £35 for listing and entertaining 46 seamen.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-20
ADM/A/1760/191
Enter James Lawrence, cook, the JOHN OF DUBLIN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-21
ADM/A/1760/203
Fit the two prizes taken by NONSUCH for sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-20
ADM/A/1760/201
Appoint John Fletcher, Master Carver at Chatham Yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-20
ADM/A/1760/195
Enter Lindsey Waltham, Master Gunner, the NAVY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-22
ADM/A/1760/233
Direct bills be made to Henry Priestman for his salery at the rate of five hundred pounds per annum.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-03
ADM/A/1760/21
Appoint John Eady, Cook the SMYRNA MERCHANT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-28
ADM/A/1760/311
Request estimates to build 5 Frigates, reqired dimensions on the reverse.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-06
ADM/A/1760/26a
Appoint Richard Rawlinson, Gunner, the Arch Angel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-28
ADM/A/1760/335
Appoint Edward Brooke, Boatswain, the SAINT MALO MERCHANT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-28
ADM/A/1760/321
Appoint John Ebony, Carpenter, the FROG.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-28
ADM/A/1760/317
Appoint George Ireland, boatswain, the NONSUCH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-28
ADM/A/1760/341
Appoint John Widdower, Master Gunner, the EDWARD AND SUSAN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-20
ADM/A/1760/197
Enter John Earle, boatswain, the DUCHESS.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-26
ADM/A/1760/281
Enter John Pertusion, Master Gunner, the PROSPEROUS.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-26
ADM/A/1760/107
Enter Joseph Lowes, Boatswain, the GUERNSEY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-12
ADM/A/1760/105
Enter Henry Russell, Master Gunner, the ISABELLA Yacht.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-11
ADM/A/1760/113
Request Alterations to their Majesties Yacht CHARLOTTE, for her better defence.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-06-26
ADM/A/1760/279
18 men to be borne on board the Hulk going to Plymouth.
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