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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-05 ADM/A/1802/34
Warrant for the appointment of John Pickitt to be Master Cook of the LYON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-05 ADM/A/1802/36
We direct you to cause such allowance to be made to the Officers and Company of the HART Ketch, which was taken by the French, for the loss of their clothes, as by the practice of the Navy is usually allowed in such cases
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-12-09 ADM/A/1802/85
We direct you to cause the CHARLES GALLEY, now in the Rowling Grounds, to be forthwith supplied with two months Victuals from Harwich.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-23 ADM/A/1804/299
Instructing that the ROYAL WILLIAM is to be undocked next Spring and the DUKE docked in her place; and when she in turn is launched, the ROYAL WILLIAM is to be re- docked and girdled. Both ships are to be completed without delay.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-04-10 ADM/A/1806/102
You are to give directions to the Wardens and Assistants of Trinity House of Deptford Strand to examine Lieutenant Thomas Long, Third Lieutenant of the DUCHESS, as to his capacity of being Master of their Majesties' Ships.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-04-16 ADM/A/1806/138
We direct you, upon the arrival of the RUSSELL, DEFIANCE, SWIFTSURE and MEDWAY at Spithead (where they are ordered) to cause them to be fitted for Service in the Channel, and victualled for four months in the same manner as the Ships in the Main Fleet for this Summer's expedition are ordered to…
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-04-16 ADM/A/1806/140
We direct you to cause the PLYMOUTH and CRESCENT Fireship at Plymouth, and the HUNTER Fireship at Portsmouth, to be fitted out to Sea for Channel Service and victualled for four months as the rest of the Main fleet for this Summer's expedition are ordered to be victualled.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-03-26 ADM/A/1805/356
Warrant confirming an appointment made by Rear Admiral Hopson dated 1693-10-07 for John Dallamore to be Master Carpenter of the SHARK Brigantine. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-04-03 ADM/A/1806/38
We direct you to cause the ELIZABETH to be furnished with four months Provisions for her highest Complement of Men for Channel Service, in the same manner as the Ships of the Main Fleet for this year's Service are ordered to be victualled.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-04-04 ADM/A/1806/50
We direct you to cause the BONAVENTURE, now at Portsmouth, to be paid to Michaelmas last, the time to which the Fleet is ordered to be paid, and that all other Ships that do not belong to the Fleet be paid likewise at that time, as fast as you shall receive Money enabling you to do this.
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-04-04 ADM/A/1806/52
We direct you to pay to the Executrix of the late Doctor Butts, Physician to the Red Squadron of their Majesties' Fleet, the Wages due to him to the time the first and second Rate Ships arrived at the Buoy of the Nore last year.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-23 ADM/A/1804/305
The LARK is to be cleaned and refitted at Plymouth and victualled for three months service in the Channel .
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-27 ADM/A/1804/329
Warrant appointing John Langrack, Master Carpenter of the westernmost new Third Rate now building at Harwich, to be Master Carpenter of the QUEEN in place of the former who was superannuated. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-27 ADM/A/1804/333
The Board is directed to allow the Earl of Danby's request to have work done on the ROYAL WILLIAM at Chatham provided it does not prejudice the work on other ships in that Yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-06-09 ADM/A/1767/294
We are informed that the Isle of Wight yacht is much in need of repair and of sails and cordage. You are directed to have a survey taken of the yacht that she may have such repairs as are necessary and be furnished with stores to enable her to attend the service of the Isle of Wight.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-13 ADM/A/1804/174
The Board is directed to ensure that the money paid to the Treasurer of the Navy for the purchase of the MARGARET Prize be paid back into the Exchequer in order to allow the ship to be delivered to Colonel Thomas Dungan. A copy of the relevant Order in Council is enclosed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-23 ADM/A/1804/295
Money is to be paid to defray the expenses of the persons who took care of the Marines going from Chatham to Portsmouth overland.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-05 ADM/A/1805/40
Warrant appointing Joseph Greenhill to be Boatswain of the WINCHELSEA. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.