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Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1694-12-06 ADM/A/1814/52
Captain Wishart, C-in-C of their Majesties' Ships at the Nore, has been ordered to send the ROMNEY to the Gunfleet to weigh the Anchors of the STERLING CASTLE, DREADNOUGHT and other Ships as is desired by your letter to me today.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1694-12-11 ADM/A/1814/110
The enclosed Petition of Robert Ogden and Thomas Norwell was presented today to the Admiralty Commissioners. They have commanded me to send this to you and cause them to be entered on board the DUTCHESS.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1694-12-12 ADM/A/1814/133
I have received your Estimate of the Charge of building two new 4th rate Ships of 50 Guns each, which being confirmed by the Admiralty Commissioners I return to you. Captain Cotton of the ROE Ketch has informed of his difficulty in getting the Provisions ordered for her at Newcastle.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-11-25 ADM/A/1836/246
In answer to your letter of 23 November about the BLAZE fireship, you are to have the provisions and stores ordered her for the West Indies be put aboard at the Nore.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-11-30 ADM/A/1836/284
In answer to your letter of 25 November, orders have been sent to the Chief Flag at Spithead to order the first ships of the 4th or 3rd Rate sailing from there to the westward, to receive on board from Portsmouth the money which is to pay the Plymouth Yard.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-12-23 ADM/A/1837/261
In answer to your letter about the Provisions for the MONCK and Convoy for the PETER Dogger, I would inform that you will have timely notice what Provisions the MONCK must be supplied with, and Orders are lodged with the Plymouth Navy Commissioner for the first Man of War which sails from there for …
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-12-24 ADM/A/1837/273
I am sending this to ask for an account to inform the Admiralty Commissioners as to what Ports in in Ireland the CANTERBURY, KATHERINE and SEVENTH SON Storeships are to be Convoyed to load Timber for England.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1697-01-24 ADM/A/1838/264
Returning the Estimate for buying and fitting the ST. LEWIS and RAINBOW Privateers to serve as Men of War as approved by the Admiralty.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) ADM/A/1819/167
No date recorded. Enclosure: An account of stores embezzled at Portsmouth and seized before and since the proclamation of August 1693. The names of embezzlers and recipients of portions of the proceeds amounting to some 17 Pounds are given.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-05-18 ADM/A/1819/162
Instructions are given for the SOUDADES Prize currently in Margate Roads to proceed to the Humber to convoy vessels laden with plank to Chatham Yard.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-05-17 ADM/A/1819/160
The Admiralty, having had an opportunity to speak to a man named Morris who was Master of the CAMBRIDGE when she was lost, direct the Navy Board to trace him and order him to attend at the Admiralty.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-05-22 ADM/A/1819/209
The Navy Board is summoned to attend at the Admiralty tomorrow morning in advance of the Admiralty's meeting with the Lords Justices of England at eleven.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-05-25 ADM/A/1819/233
Giving permission for certain ships named in the margin that have taken in Stores be allowed to proceed to the West Indies despite the embargo; and enclosing an Order of Council to be forwarded to the Ordnance Board for the mounting of guns at Arundel together with advice as to where the guns should…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-05-28 ADM/A/1819/267
Permissions are sent authorising the ADVENTURE and DURHAM to sail for the West Indies despite the embargo. Their Commanders are to be urged to proceed to the Downs where the convoy will sail in about three days.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1697-01-15 ADM/A/1838/127
Captain Munden, Commander in Chief in the Thames and Medway has reported that all of the buoys in the King's Channel have broken adrift. Trinity House are to be informed accordingly and ordered to reposition them.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-05-03 ADM/A/1819/17
Enclosing and returning an estimate of cost for fitting the RUBY Prize at Kinsale for service as a Storeship at the Nore.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-01-18 ADM/A/1838/160
Answering a letter from the Navy Board regarding the Suffolk Hagboat and the SIAM Hospital Ship and informing that Orders have been given to Sir Cloudesley Shovell to instruct them to proceed to Plymouth in company with a Man-of-War in order to offload their Stores as requested by the Board.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-01-17 ADM/A/1838/156A
Enclosing an extract of a letter from Commissioner St.Lo at Plymouth in which he proposes sending ships Carpenters, Sailmakers and Crews into the Yard there in order to assist with ongoing works. An opinion is required.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-07-19 ADM/A/1821/165
The Prize lately taken by the WEYMOUTH, which was ordered to be surveyed at Portsmouth, has gone to Plymouth. You are to send Orders for the survey to be carried out there.