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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-15 ADM/A/1758/13
HM Order in Council of March 14th declared it necessary to have in service at sea 10000 men for one year for which timely provision of sea victuals to be made.The Board to declare the charge of these victuals and all necessary Orders for such provisions to be made.Prepare an Estimate of the charges.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-15 ADM/A/1758/129
Captain Churchill has asked for a vessel to carry the men now belonging to the NEWCASTLE (a ship he lately commanded) on board the PENDENNIS at Sheerness.
Order this to be done without delay.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-15 ADM/A/1758/127
Mr George Bellamy is appointed Surgeon Ordinary and Extraordinary to their Majesties's Navy, and Yard at Portsmouth in place of Mr John Grundee,thought fit to discharge.
He is to have such salary, accomodation, perquisites and privileges applicable to this place. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-15 ADM/A/1758/125
John Lennos, late Cook of the SEDGMORE, is appointed Cook of the OXFORD in place of Robert Bird, deceased.
He is to have such allowances of wages and victuals for himself and servant as usual for a Cook of this ship.
This shall be your warrant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-13 ADM/A/1758/115
John Burden, Master Carpenter of the NEWCASTLE, to be appointed Master Carpenter of the PENDENNIS in place of John Rumney, deceased.
He is to have such allowances of wages and victuals for himself and servant as usual for a Carpenter of this ship.
This shall be your warrant,…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-14 ADM/A/1758/123
Matthew Wood, Purser of the ELIZABETH, and Edward Carew, Purser of the ALBERMARLE, request that in consideration of Matthew Wood's sickness, they may exchange places during the Elizabeth's voyage.
Allow accordingly. This shall be your warrant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-14 ADM/A/1758/119
Anthony Berry, Purser of the ESSEX, is appointed Purser of the ROYALL PRINCE in place of William Browne, deceased.
He is to have such allowances of wages and victuals for himself and servant as usual for a Purser of this ship.
This shall be your warrant.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-20 ADM/A/1758/151
Send a sufficient number of tickets immediately to Admiral Herbert at Portsmouth for use of the Fleet under his command at Spithead.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-19 ADM/A/1758/149
Direct you give necessary Orders for refitting for sea the PHOENIX and NEWCASTLE at Woolwich for service in the Channel, and furnished with Provisions for three months each, for the number of men appointed by Establishment for time of War abroad, and likewise give Orders for the NEWCASTLE to be bro…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-19 ADM/A/1758/147
Direct you to cause the CROWN, (now at Woolwich ) to be repaired in this Yard, and her men be turned over into the HAMPSHIRE when she is ordered out, also the BRISTOL and RESOLUTION be refitted with what speed can be, the former at Portsmouth and the latter at Chatham.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-15 ADM/A/1758/135
We understand from Admiral Herbert that £5000 has been paid to the Navy Treasurer for the contingencies of the Fleet now going to sea under the command of the Admiral, and desiring the same be paid to Mr.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-18 ADM/A/1758/143
Captain George Churchill, Commander of the PENDENNIS, has applied for a vessel to transport the men lately belonging to the NEWCASTLE to the PENDENNIS at Sheerness.
Direct you to hire a Ketch or other fitting vessel for this service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-18 ADM/A/1758/141
The Admiralty Commissioners inform that they met this evening in the hope that you would have been with them, and that they have appointed to meet again tomorrow morning at which time they expect you to attend them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-16 ADM/A/1758/137
We enclose our Order to the Commander of the DARTMOUTH for Convoying the ships taken up by you for transporting Soldiers to Scotland, and desire you to send it to the DARTMOUTH Captain by one of the Transport ships you judge will be soonest with him.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-23 ADM/A/1758/173
It being very necessary that the £30,000 designed for paying the two months pay advance to the ships in sea pay when the estimate for the same was made, should be speedily paid, we do therefore direct you to solicit the Treasury for said money for answering the Tickets that shall be given for paymen…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-16 ADM/A/1758/171
HM asks through Lord Nottingham [Daniel Finch] that with all expeditions so any ships be fitted out for sea together with those that are now at sea may make up the number of fifty sail besides such as be necessary for convoy to the West Indies, and fifteen small ships and vessels and eight fireships…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1758/17
Provide and send to Plymouth a ship fitting for a Hulk for careening HM ships ordered there for refitting. Appoint a Surgeon to the Hospital ship which you were ordered to hire, and when her provisions on board are discharged she should be fitted for this service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-21 ADM/A/1758/159
HM commands by letter from Lord Nottingham that the ships mentioned in the list in your letter of 19th be fitted to sea with all possible expedition, viz ; one second Rate, thirteen third Rates and sixteen fourth Rates for service in the Mediterranean, all to be of the highest complement and supplie…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-23 ADM/A/1758/169
Direct you to what was discussed at your attending us this morning. Forthwith to send us a list of the ships in the sea, pay not included in the number of the fifty etc.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-03-23 ADM/A/1758/167
Understanding by your letter of today's date that the ships mentioned in the margin lathar [?] up by your Board for transporting soldiers from Gravesend to Holland are still in the River (the two joined at Blackwall and the others at Gravesend) without any soldiers on board, we do nevertheless …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-04-06 ADM/A/1758/195
According to the opinion in your letter of the 5th inst; we think it fit that the Navy Yacht commanded by Captain Andrew Cotton should be laid up at Deptford, and the Charlott fitted out to attend the Island of Guernsey in her place.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-04-01 ADM/A/1758/179
Sir Francis White, Commander of the RUPERT, informs that Sir John Berry on viewing his orders to pay the seamen finds that the BRISTOL men ordered into his ship are not included, as ordered by the Navy Board to be paid off, so that half of his Company who came out of the KENT will be paid and the ot…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1688-04-01 ADM/A/1758/177
Admiral Herbert informs by his letter of March 30th that the tender we asked you to here on March 21st and send to him at Spithead has not yet arrived and there is no news of it.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-04-04 ADM/A/1758/193
Direct you to give the Board an account of when the remainder of the 65 Men of War and 8 Fireships ( not yet fitted out ) mentioned in your List of the 18th March, will be in readiness to their Guns, Stores, men and provisions as directed by our letter of March 23rd.