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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-09 ADM/A/1860/109
Warrant appointing Josias Tollman, Carpenter of the WORCESTER, to be Master Carpenter of the GUERNSEY in place of Jonas Chamberlayne who has been moved to the WORCESTER. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-20 ADM/A/1863/146
Captain Wentworth Paxton, late Commander of the NEWPORT, has submitted a Petition requesting clearance for Bills and cash expended in fitting out his ship while in New England.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-12 ADM/A/1860/123
Ordering the MARY GALLEY to be cleaned and refitted on arrival at Plymouth for a voyage to the Canaries and Victualled for three months for her lowest complement of Men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-11 ADM/A/1860/121
Ordering the ROCHESTER in the Downs to fitted urgently for a voyage to the Canaries and provided with three months Victuals for her lowest complement of Men.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-12 ADM/A/1860/130
Captain Francis Hosier currently commands the WINCHELSEA but is due to take command of the TRIDENT which is due to be paid off.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-09 ADM/A/1860/101
Warrant appointing Jonas Chamberlayne, Carpenter of the GUERNSEY, to be Master Carpenter of the WORCESTER in place of Josias Tollman who has been moved to the GUERNSEY. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-08 ADM/A/1860/77
Instructing that the Q's and R's placed against the names of certain Men mentioned in Petitions be removed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-08 ADM/A/1860/89
Ordering a month's Provisions to be put aboard the DUNWICH at Gravesend without delay.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-05 ADM/A/1860/31
Ordering Captain [Jesson] of the NEWPORT to forfeit three months pay following having been found guilty at Court Martial aboard the PLYMOUTH in the Medway as the result of complaints made by a Thomas Ross and the Officers of [Jesson's] ship.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-08 ADM/A/1863/66
Referring to various letters from the Navy Board relating to Petitions and giving instructions as to how each case is to be dealt with where "Q's" and "R's" had been shown.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-08 ADM/A/1863/72
Ordering the WILLIAM AND MARY Yacht to be cleaned and fitted for the sea at Deptford.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-09 ADM/A/1863/80
Referring to a letter to the Secretary to the Admiralty Board and giving instructions concerning the removal of "Q's" and "R's" following the receipt of a Petition.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-06 ADM/A/1860/54
Warrant appointing James Montgomery, Boatswain of the ROMNEY, to be Boatswain of the CONTENT in place of the former removed to the DEVONSHIRE. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-03-10 ADM/A/1863/88
Three Guardships, the MONTAGUE, COLCHESTER and ROMNEY, have been appointed for service at Chatham. The crews of two former Guardships recently paid off are to join two of them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-06 ADM/A/1860/58
Warrant appointing Francis Baker, late Boatswain of the ST PAUL, to be Boatswain of the SHOREHAM in place of the former removed to the ROMNEY. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1698-12-06 ADM/A/1860/56
Warrant appointing James Crews, Boatswain of the SHOREHAM, to be Boatswain of the ROMNEY in place of the former removed to the CONTENT. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-17 ADM/A/1787/147
Lieutenant Barrow of the ST ANDREW has reported that many of the Crew have not reported for duty due to illness but are now recovered and that others have gone aboard the CORNWALL and the LONDON.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-17 ADM/A/1787/143
Enclosing an extract of a letter from the Earl of Nottingham concerning a forthcoming meeting to review Expenses the First and Second Rates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-20 ADM/A/1787/163
Requiring a Survey to be made of the French Privateer taken by the SUDADOES and now at Plymouth. A report as to whether she would make a Man-of-War and if so the number of Men and number and nature of guns she would require to man and equip her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-19 ADM/A/1787/159
The Navy Board has recommended Thomas Page to serve as a Mast Caulker in the Squadron going to the West Indies. He and other caulkers are to be paid the same as those serving in the Straits. The CANTERBURY, which is to attend the Squadron, is to be entered as a Fifth Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-19 ADM/A/1787/157
Appointing Dionisius Seffray, Purser of the BRISTOL, to be Purser of the LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship during her present voyage or until she is ready for sea again. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-15 ADM/A/1787/113
Announcing that Captain Hawkins of the MILFORD is to be made an allowance for victualling Danish Troops when in Cork.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-15 ADM/A/1787/111
Ordering the ST VINCENT Fireship to be refitted for a voyage to the Mediterranean on arrival at Portsmouth and supplied with eight months Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-15 ADM/A/1787/109
The French Privateer taken by the CENTURION and now at Plymouth is not judged suitable to serve as a Man-of-War but possibly as a Fireship. Instructions are given for her to be so fitted as soon as other work at Plymouth permits. She is to be manned and armed accordingly.