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Austen, Robert
Blathwayte, William
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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-22
ADM/A/1795/186
Officers at Chatham and Portsmouth Yards have opined that the DEFIANCE, CAMBRIDGE and SWIFTSURE can be restored for service in the Channel without great difficulty. They advise that to open them up would cause a delay to other types of work in their Yards.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-16
ADM/A/1795/153
Very urgently requiring the JAMES GALLEY and the PORTSMOUTH now at Portsmouth to be cleaned and refitted together with three months' Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-16
ADM/A/1795/155
The YORK has brought a French Privater called the Le Legere into Plymouth, said to be capable of carrying up to forty guns. If she is judged suitable as a Man-of-War, the Admiralty wishes to know how many guns she should be equipped with and at what Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-15
ADM/A/1795/149
Instructing that the SOUTHAMPTON now building at that place is to fitted out for sea for service in the Channel, provided with her highest complement of Men, together with three months Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-22
ADM/A/1779/204
Pay Sir Ralph Delaval as Vice Admiral of the Blue from the date of his last Commission to this day.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-15
ADM/A/1795/147
Warrant appointing John Davis, late Boatswain of the SPY, to be Boatswain of the Kingfisher in place of William Hodges who has been moved to the KENT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-24
ADM/A/1779/214
18 Ships of the 1st and 2nd rate to be fitted for sea service in the Channel, to be manned with their highest Compliment and Victualled for 4 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-24
ADM/A/1779/212
Appoint Richard Fenn, Master Carpenter, the new 3rd Rate, building at Woolwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-23
ADM/A/1779/210
Pay the Officers and Company of the PHEONIX and the PORTLAND, which are go Convoys to the Southwards, wages due to them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-17
ADM/A/1795/161
Requiring an opinion regarding Captain Cornwall's request for extra guns for the PORTSMOUTH Sloop.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-16
ADM/A/1795/157
Ordering the Muster Master to the Red Squadron to attend the Fleet urgently.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-17
ADM/A/1795/159
Concerning the victualling and supplying of drink to ships of the Mediterranean Squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-21
ADM/A/1779/202
The PEARL to be provisioned for 4 Months in the Downs.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-21
ADM/A/1779/200
To agree with Mr Winter for building a Third Rate at Southampton instead of a Fourth rate he is already under Contract to build there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-16
ADM/A/1779/148
Find 8 bills for monies said to be owing at Southampton for the quarters of marine soldiers. Examine and report what is due to them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-16
ADM/A/1779/142
Cause the 21 mentioned Third Rates to be fitted out for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-15
ADM/A/1779/140
The JULIAN PRIZE to be cleaned and refitted at Portsmouth and furnished with three months victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-02-13
ADM/A/1772/168
Warrant for the appointment of Godfrey Luggar to be Master Gunner of the ALBEMARLE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-02-13
ADM/A/1772/172
Warrant for the appointment of Henry Hore to be Master Gunner of the hired Hospital Ship SPENCER.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-15
ADM/A/1795/145
Urging the swift completion of ships now building and wanting to know launch dates and how many other ships can be commenced building without hindering ongoing work. The Navy Board is to inform the Admiralty in the event that formal instructions from the Crown are lacking.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-05-15
ADM/A/1795/138
Ordering repairs to the YORK which has captured a French Privateer and has brought it into Plymouth.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-15
ADM/A/1779/134
Appoint Richard Minors, Master Gunner, the HOPE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-14
ADM/A/1779/132
Appoint George Perkins, Master Gunner, the NORTHUMBERLAND.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-12-14
ADM/A/1779/130
Appoint John Hebb, Master Carpenter, the BRISTOL.
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