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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-13 ADM/A/1806/122
Warrant for the appointment of William Jeffers to be Boatswain of the Fireship FIREBRAND.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-30 ADM/A/1805/432
Enclosing an account of the disbursements of Captain John Benbow the the late Captain Phullips pertaining to their recent expedition against St.Malo, together with an account of Captain Phillips' disbursements in recognoitering Jersey.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-16 ADM/A/1805/233
The St. ALBANS has been lost in the Bay of Kinsale. The Officers have been found not guilty of losing their ship at Court Martial and are to be paid their wages up to the time she was lost.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-19 ADM/A/1805/250
Informing that as a result of an Order in Council of the Twenty-second of January this year the pay of senior officers and lieutenants is to be increased and that certain ranks are to receive half pay when in service but ashore.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-19 ADM/A/1805/264
Warrant appointing Tobias Webb, late Master Gunner of the GUERNSEY, to be Master Gunner of the new Fourth Rate being built by Mr Snelgrove. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-14 ADM/A/1805/194
Warrant appointing William Gregory, late Boatswain of the St. ALBANS, to be Boatswain of the LANCASTER. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-15 ADM/A/1805/207
A request is made for the Master, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House to examine Joseph Welby, late First Lieutenant of the SOUTHAMPTON, for his suitability as a Master in their Majesties' Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-15 ADM/A/1805/215
Warrant appointing William Caple, Purser of the DEVONSHIRE, to be Purser of the new Third Rate building at Deptford. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-15 ADM/A/1805/217
Warrant apppointing George Roberts, Purser of the BONAVENTURE, to be Purswer of the DEVONSHIRE in place of the former who has been moved to the new Third Rate building at Deptford. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-27 ADM/A/1805/362
Wanting to know the position regarding the amount of money given to Sir Francis Wheler both by the Navy Board and the Comptrooler for victualling the Squadron under his command before he left England, what Bills of Credit have been remitted to him since, and if any have been paid in Spain.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1805/371
Petition of William Parker having served for over thirty years in a variety of capacities, including nine years as Master in a number of ships and who, having lost a hand fighting the French, together with failing sight and other infirmities now seeks a pension.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-28 ADM/A/1805/378
Requiring that ships of the Marine Fleet that are in the Downs or are to arrive there are to be re-supplied with victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-03-28 ADM/A/1805/382
Urgent orders are given for preparing all Fireships, Bomb vessels and Well boats for sea. The Navy Board is to report on their state of readiness and in particular the Fireships that have not been cleaned.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-19 ADM/A/1805/266
Confirming a warrant issued in June 1692 by Admiral Edward Russell appointing Richard Williams Boatswain of the RESTORATION. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-20 ADM/A/1805/278
Mr Blackway (later referred to as Blakeway), a sailmaker, stands accused by others of embezzlement by making sails for merchant ships. The Navy Board is instructed to make strict enquiries and report back.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-20 ADM/A/1805/288
Captain Symmons of the HAMPSHIRE in the Downs urgently needs butter, cheese and oil as none is available from Dover. An order is given to supply the ship immediately.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-27 ADM/A/1805/360
The FORESIGHT and the HENRY Prize are to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel as soon as they arrive at Portsmouth and Sheerness respectively. They are to receive their highest complements of men and the FORESIGHT is to be victualled for four months and the HENRY for three months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-02 ADM/A/1806/3
You have informed us that you believe Mr Ellis at Shoreham may incline to set up another fifth Rate when he launches the Fireship he is building there for their Majesties.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-02 ADM/A/1806/9
His Majesty's Order in Council dated March 29th last directs that a provision of Sea victuals be made for five thousand Men to serve in the Fleet this year, over and above the victuals for thirty thousand Men formerly declared.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-02 ADM/A/1772/5
A Petition by Richard Dawson, gunner, to receive a Pension by reason of his age and infirmity
Petition referred for examination by the Navy Board Commissioners and report back.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-22 ADM/A/1806/208
In pursuance of the directions of Sir John Trenchard, Principal Secretary of State, you are to cause the SOCIETY and ANGEL (which are now in Mr Snelgrove's Yard), to be fitted out as Bomb Vessels to serve in the Fleet this Summer, provided it can be done within a fortnight and without delay to…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-02 ADM/A/1806/20
Warrant for the appointment of James Browne to be Master Carpenter of the Advice boat SPY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-27 ADM/A/1804/331
Captain Thomas Jennings, Master Attendant at Chatham, is to be given permission to resign his post and go to sea as Second Captain of the NEPTUNE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-07 ADM/A/1804/64
Some of the owners of the WILLIAM and MARY wish that a certain Captain Holman command her and that they are unwilling for her to serve as a warship unless he does. But the Board is having none of it and orders to WILLIAM and MARY to be discharged.