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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-30 ADM/A/1823/344
The WARSPIGHT has been ordered into Portsmouth where she is to be surveyed and her defects reported. Captain [Gother] of the ROYAL KATHERINE is in want of Provisions.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-27 ADM/A/1787/256
Captain Fairborne Commander of the MONCK has reported that deck timbers supporting the mainmast have sprung. An instruction is given for the cause to be enquired into with an opinion given as to whether the damage could have been caused by negligence on the part of Officers.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-27 ADM/A/1787/254
Captain [M…..] Commander of the LUMLEY CASTLE Hired ship has reported that he lacks sufficient Crew for bringing the ship down to Longreach. An Order is given for Men from ships fitting out in the River to be made available to him on condition they later return to their respective ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-28 ADM/A/1787/293
Enclosing a copy of a letter from Sir Cloudesley Shovell in which he complains of the crankness of the ROYAL WILLIAM and proposing that she be girdled. An opinion is required.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-30 ADM/A/1787/283
Ordering a temporary stop to be put to the payment of the Wages of Sir Francis Wheeler and his Servants.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-30 ADM/A/1787/279
Ordering the LARK to be paid off on arrival at Deptford and her Company - excepting the Captain and Officers - to be turned over into the LOYAL MERCHANT Hired ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-29 ADM/A/1787/276
Confirming a Warrant given by Sir Edward Russell on 14th May 1692 appointing William Scott to be Master Cook of the ST ANDREW. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-29 ADM/A/1787/274
Ordering the PORTSMOUTH Sloop to be cleaned at Sheerness and the HARP Ketch at Chatham, both for service in the Channel together with three months Victuals.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-23 ADM/A/1787/237
Urgently requiring one months Victuals each to be sent down to the GUARDLAND and LONDON MERCHANT at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-01 ADM/A/1835/2
William Morrill, Purser of the MARY galley, is to be appointed Purser of the NORWICH in place of the former preferred. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 1 October 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-01 ADM/A/1835/10
Jewell Guy is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the EAGLE advice boat. You are to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 1 October 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-10-01 ADM/A/1835/14
Having ordered the RESOLUTION to Blackstakes, you are directed to have her surveyed and to give us an account of her defects, together with your opinion where it will be best to have her refitted.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-27 ADM/A/1823/318
Warrant appointing Samuel Vile, Purser of the CAPTAIN, to be Purser of the DEFIANCE, in place of the former who has been moved to the CAPTAIN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-27 ADM/A/1823/314
Captain Gabriel Hughes, now of the DEFIANCE, is hoping for a share of the Prize he took when Captain of the PEARL proportionate to her Gunnage and Tunnage, the Prize having been delivered to the Officers at Deptford.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-27 ADM/A/1823/322
Commanders of HM Ships in home waters have been ordered to make up their Books to Michaelmas and to submit them in order to enable ships' companies to be paid.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-28 ADM/A/1834/355
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Undy to be Master Gunner of the DUNWICH.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-11 ADM/A/1834/353
Warrant for the appointment of Richard Eason to be Master Carpenter of the ROYAL WILLIAM.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-30 ADM/A/1834/366
Warrant for the appointment of John Sealliff to be Master Carpenter of the new third Rate building at Chatham.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-23 ADM/A/1787/233
Robert Pitman, Boatswain of the SAPHIRE has been fined three months Pay at a Court Martial held aboard the ROYAL SOVEREIGN.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-23 ADM/A/1787/228
Admiral Rooke has been ordered to bring the ten Second Rate ships round to Chatham. An Order is given for competent Pilots to meet the ships off Dover.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-24 ADM/A/1823/291
Ordering the CHANDOISE Merchant ship to be supplied with a stout new cable should she put in at Spithead.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-09-28 ADM/A/1834/329
Having ordered the DEFIANCE and DUNKIRK up to Chatham we direct you upon their arrival there to cause them to be cleaned and refitted for Channel service, provided they need only cleaning and ordinary repairs so as not to delay other Navy Vessels there.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1692-09-23 ADM/A/1787/221
Petition of Thomas Bates in which he claims that due to infirmity he has been unable to collect the pension granted him and assumes that he may have been declared dead and applies for reinstatement.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-25 ADM/A/1823/301
The Lords Justices have issued an Order in Council requiring Victuals for forty thousand Men to be provided from next January for the year ahead. An opinion is required regarding the proportions to be distributed between the various ports.