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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-23 ADM/A/1805/332
Viscount Sydney as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports is to be paid the valuation put on her by Officers at Portsmouth Yard, following the stranding of the ship on the Goodwin Sands.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-23 ADM/A/1805/342
Warrant appointing John Keyes, late Master Carpenter of the VESUVIUS Fireship, to be Carpenter of the new Fourth Rate being built by Mr Snelgrove in the Thames. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-01 ADM/A/1806/1
You having informed us that the new Pink ordered to be built at Deptford for Colonel Middleton may be launched this Spring, we direct you to cause her to be launched accordingly, and that she be named PARAMOUR and entered on the List of the Royal Navy by this name.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-14 ADM/A/1805/198
Enclosing a report and requiring to know whether Captain Markes of the BRITANNIA is entitled to a pension.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-02 ADM/A/1806/14
We have granted a Warrant for Nathaniel Browne, son of Captain Browne, who lately died in the West Indies, to be a Volunteer on board the ASSURANCE.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-16 ADM/A/1806/142
We are sending enclosed a Copy of a Proposal to this Board of William Tindall and Thomas Crew about an Engine for raising water.
We direct you to speak with these Persons concerning this, and then report your opinion to this Board.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-04 ADM/A/1806/68
When attending this Board Yesterday Mr Meister informed us that he would send directions to Mr Lambert Westerne at Portsmouth to clean the Machine vessels there, in order to their being refitted.
We direct you to give Orders to the Yard Officers there to assist him in this Service.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-04-07 ADM/A/1806/90
Warrant for the appointment of Patrick Flucker to be Master Cook of the JERSEY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-16 ADM/A/1804/234
John Maplesden, Purser of the NORWICH has been lost, together with his ship in the West Indies. Captain Lawrence Wright meanwhile has certified that during the time Maplesden was Muster Master of that Squadron he conducted several musters; but the books he sent home were lost with the SCIPIO.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-28 ADM/A/1804/346
Orders having been issued for the men and commissioned officers of the VICTORY to be turned over into the QUEEN, the ship is to be laid up and repaired, provided that other works are not hindered.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-28 ADM/A/1804/348
Having received a letter from Sir Francis Wheeler in Cadiz Bay, credit is to be sent to him for having procured provisions for his Squadron.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-03 ADM/A/1805/18
Confirming a warrant dated 1689-09-08 granted by The Earl of Torrington for John Henly to be Master Cook of the RUPERT. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-01 ADM/A/1804/5
The GUARLAND, RUPERT and JULIAN Prize at the Nore are in need of repair. The Board is instructed to survey them and to report where they may be repaired.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-06 ADM/A/1804/54
A report is required on the quantities of each type of provision to be supplied to the Fleet this year showing what has already been contracted for and the dates on which the supplies will be delivered - particularly beer.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-08 ADM/A/1804/78
Stating that the Fireships serving with the Fleet should be as clean as possible when joining; and directing that those currently fitting in the Thames are to be sent down to the Nore as soon as possible.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-08 ADM/A/1804/80
The SWAN has been lost in an earthquake when in Jamaica. Captain Nevill is to be paid his wages despite being unable to pass his accounts.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-08 ADM/A/1804/84
The St.DAVID Hulk is to be readied to sail to Kinsail carrying supplies of anchors, cables and othe marine supplies required by ships on the Irish Coast. The Admiralty is to be informed when she will be ready and what stores she will be carrying.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-01-19 ADM/A/1803/280
Treat wth the owners of the vessel at Southampton for buying her for the Service. Report whether John Green, Boatswain the ROYAL WILLIAM is entitled to a Pension.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-01-24 ADM/A/1803/316
The JAMES GALLEY to be put into the Double Dock at Woolwich, and repaired there, upon the launching of the ROYAL CHARLES . To turn over 50 of her company to the MAIDSTONE at Blackstakes, and the remainder sent to the ESSEX at the Nore.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-01-19 ADM/A/1803/270
To know if the supernumarys born by Captain Every in the PEMBROKE were born between the date of Sir Cloudsley Shovell's orders and the time they arrived at the Fleet.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-01-19 ADM/A/1803/274
Pay Elizabeth Trenchard her late husband John's wages for the time he served as Lieutenant on the GUERNSEY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-01-19 ADM/A/1803/276
Survey the GARLAND at the Nore report her condition and to which yard you think proper for her repair.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-01-29 ADM/A/1803/366
Appoint Robert Blisset, master carpenter, the Hind ketch,in the room of Robert Ashworst, removed to the CANTERBURY fireship.