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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-29 ADM/A/1831/262
The Ships named in the margin having arrived at the Buoy of the Nore, we direct you to cause the Provisions lately ordered for the said Ships to be hastened to them with all dispatch, and particularly the Provisions for the SWEEPSTAKES, MERMAID, WINCHELSEA and GARLAND, and to give us an account when…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-28 ADM/A/1835/299
Your letter of 26 October advised that the BONADVENTURE merchant ship may be fitted to serve His Majesty as a man-of-war in about a month's time.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-28 ADM/A/1835/303
His Majesty's Order in Council of 22 October declared that provision be made for sea victuals for 40,000 men for 13 lunary months to serve in His Majesty's ships next year.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-28 ADM/A/1835/307
William Corley, late Cook of the HOPE, is to be appointed Master Cook of the REVENGE, the new 2nd Rate building at Chatham. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 28 October 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-28 ADM/A/1835/313
We do hereby desire and direct you to cause his Majesty's ships the BONADVENTURA and SEAFORD at Plymouth to be forthwith cleaned and refitted these for service in the Channel, and their victualling completed to ten weeks causing all possible despatches to be made therein.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-26 ADM/A/1831/228
Warrant for the appointment of William Downing to be Boatswain of the GUERNSEY buiding at Blackwall.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-26 ADM/A/1835/277
A commission being granted to Captain Daniel Jones to be Captain of the NORFOLK by Henry Killigrew Esq., Sir Ralph Delavall and Sir Cloudesley Shovell and dated 22 May 1693, you are directed to have the the wages due to him paid for the time he acted in that employment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-26 ADM/A/1835/279
We have received your letter of 24 October about the preservation of the magazines in the yards and the ships building there, as well as those in ordinary and we give you the following directions: (1) the yards at Chatham, Portsmouth and Plymouth are to be supplied with such firearms, swords and amm…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-26 ADM/A/1831/240
It appearing to us that Mr Benjamin Russell was on the 7th October 1695 appointed a Volunteer on the Fireship VULCAN under the command of Captain Hockaday by Edward Russell, Admiral of the Fleet, we direct you to make the usual allowance to Mr Benjamin Russell for the time he served on board VULCAN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-26 ADM/A/1831/242
You have informed us by your letter of the 25th inst; that the two new fourth Rates building at Blackwall by Henry Johnson, to be called BLACKWALL and GUERNSEY, are to be established with the same number of Men and number and nature of Guns as are allowed to the CENTURION, and may be launched by th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-26 ADM/A/1831/236
We direct you to cause the Wages due to Lieutenant Edward Penitier, late Lieutenant of the WINCHESTER, as well what is due to him in her as other Ships for his service as Lieutenant, notwithstanding the loss of his Journals and Papers, in consideration of his dying in the West Indies, and his Paper…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-26 ADM/A/1831/238
Warrant for the appointment of Stephen Hooker to be Master Carpenter of the SOLEBAY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-27 ADM/A/1835/295
You are directed to have the CRESCENT fireship at Sheerness to be surveyed and to report to us her condition and to where it will be most proper to have her repaired.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-27 ADM/A/1835/291
You are directed to have the ST VINCENT fireship, upon arrival at Sheerness, to be laid up and paid off. In case you think she should be repaired again, you are to order her repair to be put in hand and fitted for next summer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-24 ADM/A/1831/213
Lord Berkeley, Admiral of the Fleet, informs us that he has received a Petition from the Pursers of the Ships which lately returned from ther Straits, praying that their Accounts may be made up.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-24 ADM/A/1831/218
Continuation of the letter concerning the Petition by Pursers of the Ships lately returned from the Straits.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-06-25 ADM/A/1831/219
You are directed to sign Bills on the Treasurer of the Navy for paying Captain John Norris, late Commander of the CARLISLE, Captain Caleb Grantham, late Commander of the FALMOUTH, and Captain Charles Cornwall, late Commander of the ADVENTURE, the allowances directed to be made for the Guns and Tonna…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-25 ADM/A/1835/273
Gustavus Creed of the ST ANDREW, was - upon the breaking out of the conspiracy against His Majesty, imprisoned on suspicion of being one of the conspirators, but upon examination acquitted.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-25 ADM/A/1835/271
You are directed to have the HUMBER at Portsmouth, fitted out for sea service in the Channel, manned to her highest complement of men and victualled for 3 months with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-26 ADM/A/1835/275
You are directed to have the DOVER upon arrival at Plymouth, to be cleaned and refitted there for service in the Channel and victualled for 10 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-03 ADM/A/1841/44
Warrant appointing William Webster, late Boatswain of the PORTSMOUTH Prize, to be Boatswain of the GRANADA Bomb vessel in place of the former who has been moved to the SHEERNESS. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-05 ADM/A/1841/57
Warrant appointing Thomas Ferrabee to be Boatswain of the WILLIAM and MARY Yacht. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-02 ADM/A/1841/30
Allowing a payment to Admiral Aylmer for his time in the Straits. On the reverse is an Account.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-02 ADM/A/1841/24
Due to the pressure of work he is under Mr Whittaker, Solicitor to both the Admiralty and the Navy Board, is to be allowed £50 per annum to employ a Clerk.