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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-19 ADM/A/1788/184
We require you to consider and report to us if you consider it fitting for the Service if the Great Ships as they are to be refitted at Black Stakes in the River Medway and if so what number and sort of guns should be on board them there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-19 ADM/A/1788/188
By Royal Proclamation Ships of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Rates shall be continued in Service and Pay for the whole of this Winter, and have leave to be absent according in the times expressed therein. We have sent orders to the Commanders of 1st.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-19 ADM/A/1788/186
We direct to cause HMS SWIFTSURE at Spithead to be provided with 3 months Victuals for a voyage to Bilbao.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-13 ADM/A/1788/149
We direct you to have HMS YORK and PORTSMOUTH to be forthwith cleaned and refitted on their arrival at Portsmouth and victualed for 2 Months service in the Channel with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-13 ADM/A/1788/155
We direct you to have HMS SWEEPSTAKES to be forthwith cleaned and refitted at Sheerness and victualed for 4 Months service in the Channel with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-13 ADM/A/1788/143
Her Majesty in a Order in Council on the 6th inst. declared it necessary for the timely provision of sea Victuals be made for 30,000 men for 13 lunar months, commencing 1st. January 1693.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-13 ADM/A/1788/147
We direct you to have HMS ASSURANCE to be forthwith cleaned and refitted at Deptford and victualed for 3 Months service in the Channel with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-12 ADM/A/1788/135
We direct you to cause HM Ketch SCARBOROUGH on her arrival at Deptford to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel, and victualled for 3 months. And we do further direct you to send forthwith one months victuals to HM Ship CROWN at Sheerness.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-02 ADM/A/1789/20
You are directed to prepare an estimate for this Board, of the charge of building and fitting out 4 bomb vessels, each to be of the dimensions of the late bomb vessel FIRE DRAKE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-11-02 ADM/A/1789/14
You are to give direction to the Master, Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand, to examine Lieutenant John Constable as to his capacity of being Master of any of their Majesties' ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/272
We see fit to appoint John Roxby Master Carpenter of HM Fireship ST PAUL to be Master Carpenter of HM Storeship CANTERBURY in place of the former deceased. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/270
Whereas in your letter yesterday into the several surveys and enquires into the condition of the wrecks of HMS HARWICH and HENRIETTA wrecked near Plymouth, that neither is found fitting to be built on or repaired, nor can be disposed of to any advantage to HM Navy, other than being broken up and reu…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/282
We see fit to appoint Thomas Ives to be Boatswain of HM Bomb Vessel PHOENIX. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/280
Ann Hart the Wife of Thomas Hart who was employed as Cooper to Service of the Victualling at Gibraltar and Cadiz has petition this Board for payment of £20 per year Salary for her Husbands service there over and above the like sum paid to him by the like sum paid to him by the Victualling Agents at …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/250
We direct you cause the Tenders to the 2nd Rate Ships to be discharged at the ships coming into Blackstakes.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/254
We direct you to report to us what Stores that were lent out of HM several Yards to ships of the States General of the United Provinces that have been returned or otherwise paid for, and what remains due.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-27 ADM/A/1788/258
We see fit to appoint Thomas Baker Purser of HMS CHESTER to be Purser of HMS GREENWICH in place of the former deceased. For which this shall be your Warrant.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/256
We direct you to pay HM Bounty to be paid to the Relations of the men of HMS JERSEY who have apparently been killed when she was taken by the French, notwithstanding that the death Certificates have not been signed by the Surgeon, as is alleged in the West Indies.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-28 ADM/A/1788/266
We direct you to consider what numbers of Men will be fitting to be Established for the new ships of 60 guns now ordered by the Act of Parliament for HM Service
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-25 ADM/A/1788/242
We direct you to transfer the 30 Seamen late of HMS ASSURANCE to be moved to HMS FORESIGHT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-10-26 ADM/A/1788/246
We direct you to send 14 days victuals to HMS BREDA at the buoy of the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1774/37
Petition of John Gray, Boatswain of the VICTORY who, through age and injury is no longer able to continue in service. On the reverse is an instruction to the Navy Board to examine the petition and comment on its merits. [No date recorded].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-04-10 ADM/A/1774/40
Urgently requiring the hiring of a suitable ship to lie at the Nore for receiving and lodging pressed Men until ships can be found for them.