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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-01-13 ADM/A/1791/159
We direct you to cause the fourth Rate Ship building at Burseledon to be named the WINCHESTER, and the fourth Rate Ship now building at Southampton, to be named SOUTHAMPTON, and that they be registered accordingly in the Navy List.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-13 ADM/A/1767/301
You are directed to have the ASSURANCE, now at the Buoy of the Nore, supplied with 3 months victuals with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-18 ADM/A/1767/309
You are directed to have the PEARL, upon arrival at Plymouth, cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and furnished with 3 months victuals with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-21 ADM/A/1770/65
Masters of First and Second Rate ships are to receive half pay when not employed during the present War with France as per an ordinance of Charles II.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-09 ADM/A/1841/116
Warrant appointing John Oliver, late Carpenter of the SERPENT Bomb vessel, to be Master Carpenter of the BETTY. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-09 ADM/A/1841/118
Confirming an appointment made by Admiral George Rooke on the 13th December 1695 for Robert Butt to be Master Carpenter of the FALMOUTH in place of the former who was drowned. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-01-13 ADM/A/1791/149
We are informed by a letter to our Secretary that the DEVONSHIRE is not yet launched out of the Dock and it is feared that she cannot be got out this Spring tide.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-01-13 ADM/A/1791/155
Warrant for the appointment of Nathaniel Bayley to be Master Cook of the WINCHESTER.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-12 ADM/A/1770/33
The BONAVENTURE at Plymouth is short of Men. Instructions are given for her Captain to be supplied with suitable vessel for a limited period for pressing Men
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-12 ADM/A/1770/37
The PLAY Prize has been ordered to proceed from Yarmouth Roads to Harwich and is to be supplied with a month's Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-11 ADM/A/1791/119
The Petition of Nathaniel Doggett, Surgeon, to receive a Pension by reason of his age and infirmity.

This Petition is referred to the Navy Board for consideration and Report…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-11 ADM/A/1791/117
Warrant for the appointment of William Clarke to be Master Gunner of the FORESIGHT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-14 ADM/A/1770/41
The GUARDLAND has been ordered to Deptford for cleaning and refitting. She is to be supplied with three month's Provisions or as much as she can stow, together with Stores. The ANNE Ketch is to go to the Straits and is to be put in good condition as regards her Hull, Stores and Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-04-05 ADM/A/1841/65
Ordering Victuals to be provided for extra Soldiers going to Newfoundland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-18 ADM/A/1770/55
The SAMUEL and HENRY and the SCEPTRE have ben detailed to act as Convoy for the Merchant ships bound for Cadiz. Instructions are given for the ships to be supplied in the Downs with four months .
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-18 ADM/A/1770/57
Captain Hicks of the ARCH ANGEL is reporting the loss of his Pinnace in the recent bad weather. Instructions are given for him to be supplied with a suitable replacement - complete with oars - at Portsmouth. The Owner of the ship is to pay for it.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-01-13 ADM/A/1791/143
Warrant for the appointment of Oliver Smith to be Master Cook of the CARLISLE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-01-13 ADM/A/1791/141
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Hall to be Master Cook of the lesser of the fourth Rate Ships building by Mr Snelgrove.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-18 ADM/A/1770/59
The CHARLOTTE now at Deptford is to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-01-12 ADM/A/1791/132
We send you enclosed an account of the Charges Lieutenant James Peacock of the NEPTUNE incurred in his journey from Weymouth to London, by our Order, and back to Portsmouth, and direct you to sign a Bill on the Navy Treasurer for paying the sum of fourteen pounds, one shilling and sixpence for his …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-06 ADM/A/1791/80
Warrant for the appointment of George Manureing to be Purser of the new third Rate Ship building at Southampton.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-06 ADM/A/1791/78
We direct you to cause the Yacht HENRIETTA to be cleaned and refitted at Deptford for Channel service,
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-10-31 ADM/A/1769/368
Appoint Robert Baker, Master carpenter, the HENRIETTA Yacht.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-01-06 ADM/A/1791/74
Warrant for the appointment of Jasper Devert to be Purser of the Mary Gally.