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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-15 ADM/A/1821/108

We direct you to cause the Provisions on board the QUEEN, ROYAL WILLIAM, VANGUARD and DORSETSHIRE at Portsmouth, and the NEPTUNE at the Nore, to be completed to six months dry and two months wet, and that they be furnished with Provisions as they expend them, to complete the same proportions so that…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-16 ADM/A/1822/191

You are directed to have the wages due to Captain Bryant, late Commander of the FALCON stopped, both as Captain and Purser, and also the wages due to his servants, until further orders from this Board.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-16 ADM/A/1822/183

The Commander, Lieutenant and Master form the TYGER, have petitioned the Admiralty Board to be paid the money due to them upon tickets brought from several officers and others of this ship.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-16 ADM/A/1822/193

You are directed to give Sir George Rooke, Admiral and Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, credit at Cadiz for £10,000 for the service of the fleet.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/143

William Olive, late Gunner of a fireship is to be appointed Master Gunner of the HARWICH. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals fir himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 14 August 1695.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/147

You are directed to have Captain William Kerr, appointed Commander of the new 4th Rate ship building at Blackwall by Mr Henry Johnson and to be called the BURLINGTON, furnished with a fitting vessel to be employed in procuring men for the ship.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/155

The machine and smoking vessels and the small craft which tended them, have been ordered to come from the Downes to the Buoy of the Nore, where they will be supplied with men to bring them up the river.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-13 ADM/A/1822/127

Thomas Bulbeck, Carpenter of the SWIFTSURE is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the new Second Rate ship building at Deptford. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-13 ADM/A/1822/125

John Taylor is to be appointed Master Gunner of the DUNWICH. 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) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/133

Christopher Mullet, late Carpenter of the ROEBUCK is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the WARWICK. 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 14 August 1695.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/141

William Edwards, Purser of the WINCHELSEA is to be appointed Purser of the WINDSOR. 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 14 August 1695.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-14 ADM/A/1822/139

John La Couch, late Cook of the James galley is to be appointed Master Cook of the WINDSOR. 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 14 August 1695.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-15 ADM/A/1822/169

Your letter of 14 August to our Secretary proposed the laying up of machine and smoke vessels which were His Majesty's at Woolwich, and the discharging of those which were hired. You are directed to do this as soon as their machines and ordnance shall be taken out.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-16 ADM/A/1822/177

William Scott, late Purser of the ENGLAND hired ship, is to be appointed Purser of the WINCHELSEA in place of the former removed to the WINDSOR. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-16 ADM/A/1822/175

Richard Bartlet, late Gunner of the WARRINGTON is to be appointed Master Gunner of the WARWICK. 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 16 August 1695.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-16 ADM/A/1813/148

An Estimate of the Charge of the Navy for 1694 is required under the following heads:
- Wages, victuals, wear & tear, and ordnance stores for 40,000 men, serving in their Majesties' ships, at sea, for 13 months;…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-17 ADM/A/1813/158

The ALBROUGH, Ketch, at Sheerness, is to be refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for two months.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-17 ADM/A/1813/170

Bills on the Treasury are to be signed for the payment of one year's salary to the Right Honourable Edward Russell Esq., Admiral of the Fleet. The payment to be made unto Mr Coddington, Paymaster of the Navy.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-23 ADM/A/1813/241

Warrant given by Lord Berkeley, Admiral of the Blue, appointing George Austin, to be Master Gunner of the SAPPHIRE.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-26 ADM/A/1813/255

1. The SAMUEL AND HENRY, Hired Ship, now in Long Reach, is to be surveyed and an opinion given as to whether she is fit to continue in service and, if so, how long it will take to refit her for sea.…

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-21 ADM/A/1813/219

Warrant appointing Phillip Austen, late Boatswain, of the ELIZABETH, to be Boatswain of the NEPTUNE; his predecessor having been appointed to the ROYAL WILLIAM.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-21 ADM/A/1813/221

Warrant appointing William Hood, late Boatswain, of the CAMBRIDGE, to be Boatswain of the ELIZABETH; his predecessor having been appointed to the NEPTUNE.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-22 ADM/A/1801/230

Two months provisions are to be sent urgently to the UNITY Hired ship at the Nore.

In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-22 ADM/A/1801/232

The ROE Ketch is to be converted to a Pink and cleaned and supplied with two months provisions for service in the Channel. The Board is to advise how many extra crewmen will be required.