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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-17 ADM/A/1810/174
We direct you to cause the WINCHESTER to be sheathed and fitted out to Sea for a Foreign voyage, manned with her middle complement of Men, furnished with eight months dry Provisions and as much Wet as she can conveniently stow .
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-08-17 ADM/A/1810/176
We think fitting that the Port of Kinsale should be established as a Yard for cleaning and refitting their Majesties' Ships during the War.We direct you to report to this Board as soon as possible what Officers are proper to be sent there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-11 ADM/A/1784/67
The DUNKIRK has run aground at the Hook of the Black-rate but is now at the Nore. Instructions are given for her to be inspected and a report made as to whether she is capable of going to sea before being brought in for refitting.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-13 ADM/A/1784/69
The TIGER is to be sheathed before she is launched and the FALCON and VIRGIN are to be refitted at the NORE, the former with one and the latter with two months Victuals for convoy work to the eastern counties.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-07 ADM/A/1784/33
Requiring a month's pay to be awarded to all Seamen involved in the late engagement with the French by order of the Queen.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-07 ADM/A/1784/31
Captain Elwes has reported the RICHMOND much damaged by weather. She is ordered into Liverpool for refit and Stores.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-07 ADM/A/1784/29
Ordering the fitting out of the recently launched RUPERT at Portsmouth with her highest Complement of Men and Victuals for four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-06 ADM/A/1784/25
Calling for an audit of all Vessels and Stores remaining in H.M. Yards that are no longer fit for purpose so that they may be sold.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-06-04 ADM/A/1784/19
Wanting to know whether the French Prize brought into Portsmouth by the late Admiral Carter would be suitable for service in H.M. Navy and if so how many Men and number and types of guns she would be required to man and equip her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-17 ADM/A/1787/147
Lieutenant Barrow of the ST ANDREW has reported that many of the Crew have not reported for duty due to illness but are now recovered and that others have gone aboard the CORNWALL and the LONDON.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-17 ADM/A/1787/143
Enclosing an extract of a letter from the Earl of Nottingham concerning a forthcoming meeting to review Expenses the First and Second Rates.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-20 ADM/A/1787/163
Requiring a Survey to be made of the French Privateer taken by the SUDADOES and now at Plymouth. A report as to whether she would make a Man-of-War and if so the number of Men and number and nature of guns she would require to man and equip her.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-19 ADM/A/1787/159
The Navy Board has recommended Thomas Page to serve as a Mast Caulker in the Squadron going to the West Indies. He and other caulkers are to be paid the same as those serving in the Straits. The CANTERBURY, which is to attend the Squadron, is to be entered as a Fifth Rate.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-19 ADM/A/1787/157
Appointing Dionisius Seffray, Purser of the BRISTOL, to be Purser of the LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship during her present voyage or until she is ready for sea again. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-23 ADM/A/1834/272
We direct you to cause Lieutenant Barnett, formerly third Lieutenant in the MONTAGUE, to be paid from the time there were any Men entered on her Tenders to serve in the said Ship, provided his Commission bears date before that time, and that you have no other objection to the contrary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-24 ADM/A/1834/284
Warrant for the appointment of Philip Paine to be Master Gunner of the ROEBUCK.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-24 ADM/A/1834/282
We direct you to cause the Wages due to Lieutenant Nicholas Bowerman for the time he served as Lieutenant of the STIRLING CASTLE to be paid, notwithstanding there were three other Lieutenants borne on her at the same time, if you have no other objections to the contrary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-23 ADM/A/1834/258
The Brigantine INTELLIGENCE is cruising off Falmouth, the DILIGENCE off Fowey, and the JOLLY Prize between the Lizard and Lands End, and having ordered their Commanders to proceed to Plymouth once in six weeks to clean and revictual during their continuance on their respective Stations, we direct yo…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-16 ADM/A/1823/218
Urgently requiring the MACHINE Fireship to be refitted on arrival at Portsmouth for a voyage to the Canaries and victualled for four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-16 ADM/A/1823/214
Urgently requiring the ADVICE to be sheathed for a voyage to the West Indies on arrival at Plymouth and supplied with eight months' Victuals. Her Complement of Men is to be reduced to the Middle Commplement.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-22 ADM/A/1834/250
We direct you to cause the Brigantine SPY at Dover to be cleaned and refitted there for Channel service, and victualled for two months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-22 ADM/A/1834/248
Captain Pinder, Commander of the MERMAID, has informed us by his letter of yesterday's date from the Nore that her false keel and sheathing are much damaged and she will not answer her helm.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-23 ADM/A/1834/266
We direct you to cause the Fireship LIGHTNING upon her arrival at Deptford to be laid up there and paid off, and that her repairs be taken in hand as soon as convenient.