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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-25 ADM/A/1811/256
Warrant for the appointment of Bartholomew Clements to be Master Attendant of their Majesties' Port of Kinsale.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-25 ADM/A/1811/252
Our Order of the 24th last month directed you to provide three months Dry Victualls for the Fleet in the Straights under the command of of Admiral Russell. We direct you to cause three months more Dry Provisions for the Fleet to be provided and got ready to be sent away about Christmas next.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-25 ADM/A/1811/250
We direct you to cause a survey to be taken of the GREENWICH at the Buoy of the Nore and make a Report to this Board as soon as possible how long it will take to refit her for the Sea again, and whether she will require to be docked.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-21 ADM/A/1811/205
Rear Admiral Cloudesley Shovell informed us by letter yesterday that the STERLING CASTLE in the Downs has sprung her Bowsprit, and lost her Anchor and Cable.
We direct you to cause the Ship to be furnished with another Bowsprit, Anchor and Cable with all possible dispatch.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-21 ADM/A/1811/203
The HAMPTON COURT, having received some damage in Falmouth Harbour, and being ordered to Plymouth, we direct you to cause a survey to be taken of the Ship on her arrival there, and that she be refitted and put into a condition for Sea again with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-20 ADM/A/1811/198
In pursuance of her Majesty's Order in Council of today's date, we direct you to prepare and present to this Board, Estimates in due form, of the Charge of Wages, Victuals, Wear and Tear of thirty five thousand Men for thirteen Lunar months to serve in their Majesties' Fleet, commenc…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-21 ADM/A/1811/213
The Board has been informed that at times there is a shortage of Pilots at Dover and Deal to take Their Majesties' Ships to the River.
We direct you to inquire into this matter and give us your opinion as to what should be done to redress this inconvenience.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-22 ADM/A/1811/224
Warrant for the appointment of Henry Roper to be Boatswain of the DRAKE
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-24 ADM/A/1811/236
Warrant for the appointment of Thomas Corbett to be Boatswain of the FALCON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-24 ADM/A/1811/234
Warrant for the appointment of Edward Wilkinson to be Boatswain of the SOLEBAY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-28 ADM/A/1811/302
We direct you to order the Victualling Commissioners to send such Credits to the Fleet under Admiral Russell as shall be necessary for paying to the Seamen what money is or shall be due from time to time to them on account of their short allowance of Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-28 ADM/A/1811/300
We direct you to report to this Board what precedents (if any) there are in the Navy of allowances made or travelling charges to any Commissioners of the Navy that have been sent out of this Kingdom on their Majesties' service, and also what is allowed to those that go from one part of Englan…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-29 ADM/A/1811/308
We direct you to cause the GOODWIN PRIZE to be cleaned and refitted at Deptford for service in the Channel and victualled for three months with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-26 ADM/A/1811/272
You have informed our Secretary that the new 5th Rate Ship building by Mr Ellis at Shoreham is well advanced, and that he is willing to set up a 6th Rate, having materials for it.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-26 ADM/A/1811/270
In obedience to His Majesty's Order in Council of August 15th last we direct you to sign a Bill on the Treasurer of the Navy for paying to Thomas Neal, Master of their Majesties' Mint, the sum of one hundred pounds for enabling him to provide a Medal and chain of that value for Captain St…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-26 ADM/A/1811/268
Captain Tollet, Commander of the Pink TALBOT, has informed us that he is in need of Boatswains and Carpenters Stores. We direct you to supply the necessary Stores for her at Liverpool for her Channel service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-04 ADM/A/1811/8
You sent us yesterday a Copy of what materials you think necessary to be sent to the Straights for refitting the Fleet, and informed us that four Smiths, forty Caulkers, four Ockam Boys, a Master Caulker, and a Foreman of the Shipwrightry are intended to be sent with the said Stores to assist the Ca…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/18
The Muster Master of their Majesties' Ships at Rye has informed us that the Men he sent off in a Sloop to carry a Packet to Lord Berkeley are demanding payment for that Service.
Also, the Charge of cleaning the BASING GALLY at Rye is not yet satisfied.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/16
The Duke of Shrewsbury has asked to know in what readiness are the Stores for the Straights.
We direct you to give us an account also, as soon as you can judge, by what time these Stores for the Mediterranean will be shipped.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-04 ADM/A/1811/12
Warrant for the appointment of John Hayward to be Master Boat-maker of the Deptford Yard.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/24
We direct you to prepare and present to this Board an Account of what Stores have been furnished to any Ships belonging to the States General of the United Provinces and have not been returned again in specie or paid for, expressing the names of the Ships supplied and the names of the persons to wh…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-05 ADM/A/1811/22
We direct you to send down Provisions without loss of time to the SWEEPSTAKES and PRINCE GEORGE at the Buoy of the Nore, to complete their victualling for three months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-07 ADM/A/1811/38
We are sending enclosed Copy of a letter received from Charles Ledger, together with the Draught of a Proclamation about Seamen. We direct you to consider this and report your opinion to this Board. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-09-07 ADM/A/1811/34
Your letter yesterday to our Secretary informed that the MONTAGUE cannot be refitted at Sheerness. We therefore direct her to be cleaned and refitted at Chatham for service in the Channel, and victualled for three months, with all possible dispatch.