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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-11 ADM/A/1765/143

We direct you to recommend to us as soon as possible a fit person to be Commissioner of the Navy at Plymouth, together with the Salary and Allowances proper for him.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-15 ADM/A/1765/158

Warrant for the appointment of Luke Noone to be Purser of the ROYAL OAK.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-15 ADM/A/1765/156

Warrant for the appointment of Richard Cheyny to be Purser of the CROWN.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-25 ADM/A/1765/166

Warrant for the appointment of Henry Durley to be Purser of the hired Ship PRINCESS ANNE.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-23 ADM/A/1765/182

Warrant for the appointment of Henry Richards to be Plugkeeper of the Portsmouth Yard.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-11 ADM/A/1765/180

Warrant for the appointment of William Morecock to be Master Carpenter of the SALAMANDER.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-23 ADM/A/1765/103

You informed us yesterday when attending here that a Merchant Ship called the GENO HANNA, Captain Stow Master, has put in at Portsmouth after losing some of her Masts in the late bad weather, and the Owner has requested the supply of replacements from their Majesties' Stores there.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-25 ADM/A/1765/115

We direct you to present to this Board on Monday each week a particular account of the progress which has been made in the proceeding week in the fitting out to Sea, and refitting of their Majesties' Ships in their Majesties' several Yards, and at Plymouth, together with an account of the …

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-24 ADM/A/1765/111

We direct you to cause such of the Officers and Men who belonged to the late ship PENDENNIS, now entered and borne aboard the FALCON (in pursuance of our former Order) to be continued in Pay from the day PENDENNIS was lost, until the time they were discharged from the FALCON and ordered on board oth…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-01-31 ADM/A/1765/137

We have ordered the GREYHOUND to Sheerness to refit, and direct you to cause this to be taken in hand and for her to be supplied with such a quantity of Provisions as will complete what is on board her when refitted to three months, together with a proportion of Stores proper for Channel service.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-13 ADM/A/1765/261

On consideration of your letter of the 12th inst; that the hired Ship ARCHANGEL may be ordered to Sheerness to be refitted, we have sent orders to her Commander to take her there, and direct that on arrival there her Owners may have the use of the Dock or Graving place to lay her onshore for perfor…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-15 ADM/A/1765/279

We direct you to cause the Fireship OWNERS LOVE to be fitted at Portsmouth for Channel service, and furnished with four months victuals for her highest complement with all dispatch.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-18 ADM/A/1765/289

Having ordered the NONSUCH to Deptford to refit, we direct you cause this to be taken in hand on her arrival there and completed as soon as possible, and that she be supplied with four months Provisions and a proportion of Stores proper for her Channel service.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-20 ADM/A/1765/299

We direct you to cause such of the Company lately belonging to the HENRIETTA, now entered on board the DEFIANCE, to be turned over into the SOVEREIGN.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-08 ADM/A/1765/235

We direct you to cause the ARCHANGEL to be surveyed in the Hope, letting us know how long it will take to make the necessary repairs to enable her to stay abroad, and where you would advise her to be brought to be repaired.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-08 ADM/A/1765/233

Captain Wishart, Commander of the PEARL at Liverpool, has informed us that he is advised by Captain Greenhill that the said Ship may be furnished with the most considerable Stores she needs, out of those saved from the hired Ships supply, lately cast away, enabling him to continue in her Station wit…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-07 ADM/A/1765/231

We direct you to send us as soon as possible the account we required some time ago, of the charge of the Stores which have been supplied, and the workmanship provided, to the Ships of War belonging to the States General of the United Provinces.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-10 ADM/A/1765/245

We direct you to cause the Salary of thirty pounds per annum to be continued to Richard Marrat, Messenger and Chamber Keeper to this Office, and that his arrears are paid.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-13 ADM/A/1765/259

Captain Hastings, Commander of the STIRLING CASTLE, plans to send eighteen Soldiers on board the Ship to keep together such Seamen as he can get, and requests that the Soldiers may be victualled on board her.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-02-04 ADM/A/1765/204

In pursuance to Orders under HM's Signet to this Board we direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for paying to the Earl of Torrington the sum of three thousand pounds for the Levy Money of their Majesties' first Marine Regiment, and a Bill for a similar sum to the Earl of P…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-03-06 ADM/A/1766/193

Warrant appointing James Hadley to be Master Gunner of the Fireship being built by Jonas Shish at Globe Stairs, Rotherhithe.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-03-06 ADM/A/1766/207

Warrant appointing Christopher Moses, late Master Gunner, of the DRAGON, Sloop, Fireship, to be Master Gunner of the Fireship being built by Mr Taylor at Cuckold's Point.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-03-06 ADM/A/1766/219

Warrant appointing Ephrah Bedford to be Cook of the Fireship being built by Mr Barrett at Shoreham.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-03-06 ADM/A/1766/213

Warrant appointing Thomas Broderidge, late Boatswain, of the ALEXANDRA, Fireship, to be Boatswain of the Fireship being built by Robert Castle at Deptford.