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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-27 ADM/A/1770/470
Warrant appointing William Meadle to be Boatswain of the RICHMOND in place of the former who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-31 ADM/A/1770/472
Warrant appointing John Calk, Boatswain of the DUNKIRK, to be Boatswain of the WINDSOR CASTLE in place of George Spilsby who through age and infirmities is no longer able to perform his duties. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-02 ADM/A/1772/3
We are informed by the Cashier to the Treasurer of the Navy that last week the sum of four thousand pounds was appointed for the Navy, part of the Money appropriated by Act of Parliament for the service of the Navy.
We direct you to apply the Money as follows viz;…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1691-02-03 ADM/A/1772/6
A Petition by Cuthbert Bambridge, boatswain, to receive a Pension by reason of his age and infirmity.
Petition referred for examination by the Navy Board Commissioners and report back.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-30 ADM/A/1770/484
Warrant appointing Thomas Burroughs to be Clerk of the Cheque at the Port of Kinsale in Ireland. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-22 ADM/A/1770/462
Warrant appointing William Banton, late Master Gunner of the LEOPARD, to be Master Gunner of the LONDON MERCHANT Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-22 ADM/A/1770/466
Warrant appointing Richard Dell, late Deputy Purser of the CHARLES GALLEY, to be Purser of the LONDON MERCHANT Hired ship during her continuing in TM Service and no longer. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-22 ADM/A/1770/468
Confirming a Warrant issued by the Earl of Torrington dated the 27th June last for Edward Linch to be Master Cook of the ROYAL KATHERINE in place of Thomas Hockley who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/429
Warrant appointing Thomas Wiles, Boatswain of the RUBY, to be Boatswain of the WARSPIGHT in place of the former deceased (?). Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-11 ADM/A/1770/425
Warrant appointing John Mellish to be Boatswain of the RUBY in place of Thomas Wilds who has been moved to the WARSPIGHT. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-22 ADM/A/1770/460
Warrant appointing Adam Low, late Cook of the BONAVENTURE, to be Cook of the NORTHUMBERLAND in place of the former who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-16 ADM/A/1770/447
Warrant appointing Samuel Pitts to be Boatswain of the PORTSMOUTH in place of the former who has been promoted to Lieutenant of that ship. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-31 ADM/A/1770/389
Urging speed in the impressment of money for the Commanders of the ships required for service next Summer.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-31 ADM/A/1770/391
Referring to a previous Order for sending recruitment vessels to Gravesend and Sheerness and giving instructions for their further deployment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-31 ADM/A/1770/395
Captain Bankes of the PHEONIX has reported that he has lost his Mizen mast. A replacement mast is to be sent from Chatham to the ship in the Downes.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-29 ADM/A/1770/379
Ordering the LEOPARD Hulk at Cadiz to be maintained in a condition for the use of the ships of the Mediterranean Squadron; and requiring certain Marines to be paid.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-29 ADM/A/1770/381
Requiring the CHARLOTTE Yatch at Hole Haven to be supplied with a month's Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-29 ADM/A/1770/383
Requiring Bills to be signed in favour of Henry Killigrew allowing him thirty shillings a day over and above his pay as Admiral of the Red during an interim period before he became an Admiral of the Blue. Further allowances are also referred to.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-12 ADM/A/1770/401
The Earl of Nottingham has informed the Admiralty that Sir Paul [Rycart], HM Resident at Hamburg, has paid a sum of money to persons in Gluckstadt owes by Seamen of the BERKELEY CASTLE while she was in the river [E…].…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-01 ADM/A/1770/403
Thomas Rogers has been appointed Clerk of the Ropeyard at Woolwich in place of William Bodham who has informed the Admiralty that due to infirmity he is no longer able to discharge his duties and wishes to resign. The Navy Board is required to embolden his appointment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-12-01 ADM/A/1770/405
Warrant appointing Richard Alfrey to be Master Carpenter of the CHARLOTTE Yatch in place of the former who has resigned. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-22 ADM/A/1770/160
Enclosing an extract of a letter from the Commander of the SUDADOES in Yarmouth Roads in which he refers to the damage caused to his ship by a Merchant vessel from Yarmouth in a collision.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-27 ADM/A/1770/167
The Treasury has authorised the Commissioners for Prizes to release timber and plank on board the Prize at Woolwich brought in by the JERSEY. Instructions are given for the Navy Board to liaise with the Commissioners for Prizes and to make out Bills for the timber judged suitable for Navy use.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-29 ADM/A/1770/109
The DRAGON has been ordered into Portsmouth for a refit for service in the Channel. She is to surveyed however and a report on her defects is to be sent to the Admiralty. Repairs are to be carried out urgently and three months Provisions are to be provided.