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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)
1690-11-24
ADM/A/1770/79
Requiring the Stores aboard the ST ALBANS at Portsmouth to be urgently made up to four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-31
ADM/A/1764/408
Giving the go-ahead for works proposed by the Navy Board to build accommodation for workmen at Sheerness. The Board is to apply to the Treasury for the necessary funds.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-17
ADM/A/1764/426
Warrant appointing John Stephenson to be Boatswain of the BRISTOL in place of the former who has been moved to the HOPE. Countersigned by Phineas Bowles, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-12-08
ADM/A/1770/263
Ten Ketches are to be hired for pressing Men. They are to assemble at Sheerness and each is to be provided with a month's Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-12-02
ADM/A/1770/226
Acknowledging that the FORESIGHT has been surveyed by Officers at Deptford Yard and is such a poor state that she cannot be refitted there without prejudicing other work.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-11-15
ADM/A/1770/199
Warrant appointing William Nowell to be Purser of the HANNIBALL in the place of George Carpenter who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-05-01
ADM/A/1767/149
cover sheet to doc 148
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-12-18
ADM/A/1764/331
Former Lieutenant Henry Lumley, Master Carpenter Peter Chamberlain and William Parker Master of the ST DAVID have been found guilty at Court Martial at Plymouth. The two former are to lose their whole pay and the latter four months pay - all proceeds to go to the Chatham Chest.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-03-15
ADM/A/1766/275
Warrant appointing Robert Foster to be Boatswain of the Fireship being built by Gressingham at Rotherhithe.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-02-13
ADM/A/1765/381
Warrant for the appointment of Robert Tubb to be Cook of the ASSURANCE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-09-23
ADM/A/1769/105
Hired Ketch the ANNE at Portsmouth to be paid off upon her arrival at the River. The provisions on board her to be put on board the WOOLFE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1690-11-15
ADM/A/1770/43
Requiring fifty extra Seamen to serve in Ordinary at the Yard in Portsmouth. At a meeting at the Admiralty the Navy Board have informed the Admiralty that the VICTORY is past rebuilding.…
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