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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-13 ADM/A/1816/302
Instructions having previously been given concerning the boarding of Marines and Land Soldiers on Men of War, Bomb Vessels and Victualling ships, orders are now given for hammocks to be supplied to the PEMBROKE at the Nore and twenty more to each of the sixteen Victuallers bound for Cadiz - all for …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-23 ADM/A/1816/308
Master Carpenters John Scatliffe of the NORWICH and Elias Long of the PRINCE of ORANGE having been ordered aboard the OWNER'S LOVE Fireship in order to conduct a survey have now been stranded, their ships having sailed.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-20 ADM/A/1816/228
Captain John Benbow is to be paid two hundred pounds for the King's [tenth] of Prizes taken from the enemy while serving on a Bomb Vessel when on the coast of France.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-20 ADM/A/1816/226
Orders are given for men who have been turned over or are to be turned over into ships at the Nore going to the Straits to be paid their wages for the time they were in their last ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-20 ADM/A/1816/222
The wages of Marines going to the Straits who belonged to the First Marine Regiment before the last Establishment are to be paid at the Nore.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1816/240
Complaining that despite Standing Orders no details of victualling ship movements have been from the Victualling Board for some two weeks, leaving the Admiralty unable to issue orders for ships at the Nore.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-20 ADM/A/1816/232
Several sworn complaints made against Captain Christopher Billop have been received by the Admiralty. He is to be dismissed.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1816/248
Warrant appointing George Castell to be Master Carpenter of the ANTELOPE Hired Hospital Ship. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1816/242
Enclosing a copy of the Orders given to various Vice Admirals for procuring Men for the Fleet this Summer and instructing that a sum of one hundred pounds is to be impressed to each of the Clerks of the Cheque and Muster Masters mentioned on the reverse.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-23 ADM/A/1816/262
Instructions are given for the alterations required by the Marquis of Carmarthen to the masts and hull of the BRIDGET Galley and for her to be prepared for sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1816/256
Warrant appointing Thomas Cowdrey to be Boatswain of the QUEENBOROUGH. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-22 ADM/A/1816/254
Warrant appointing Thomas Martin to be Boatswain of the ANTELOPE Hired Hospital Ship. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-18 ADM/A/1816/184
The SEA HORSE at Rye is to be cleaned and provided with whatever Stores she needs for going to sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-18 ADM/A/1816/182
Able Pilots are to be put aboard the PEMBROKE and the GREENWICH at the Nore for passage to the Downs; and instructing that as the ships and Bomb Vessels - including the MONCK - at Spithead will very soon be departing for the Straits, they are to be paid to [..........] last.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-19 ADM/A/1816/190
Ordering Riggers to be hired at Shoreham and Brighton to complete the rigging of the HASTINGS at Shoreham as was done recently for the FALCON.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-18 ADM/A/1816/188
The Navy Board has proposed bringing the HAMPTON COURT either to Woolwich or to Blackwall in order to be docked.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-20 ADM/A/1816/205
Warrant appointing Robert Scott to be Boatswain of the SOLEBAY in place of the former who has been dismissed for neglect of duty. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-17 ADM/A/1837/383
Some time ago two French Ships of War, the CONTENT and TRIDENT, were taken in the Straights and employed in HM's Service and entered in the List of the Royal Navy. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-18 ADM/A/1862/173
John Morris, late Carpenter of the LUDLOW, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the MARY galley, in place of the former removed to the DEPTFORD. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1699-02-18 ADM/A/1862/177
William Walker, Carpenter of the DEPTFORD, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the YARMOUTH, in place of George Newby dismissed by Court Martial for embezzling stores.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-11 ADM/A/1839/129
You are directed to make a small allowance to Mr Charles Berrard, for the time he served as a Volunteer on board the LANCASTER by warrant from the Rt. Hon. Mr Russell.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-15 ADM/A/1839/153
Rear Admiral Benbow has given an account in his letter of yesterday, that the ships at Spithead are in want of bread, pease and oatmeal. We send you an extract of his letter and direct you to order the Commissioners of the Victualling to supply those species as soon as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-15 ADM/A/1839/159
You are directed to order the Commissioners of the Victualling to give us an account of how many months, weeks and days provisions for how many men remaining in Ireland, exclusive to the 2000.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1697-02-16 ADM/A/1839/162
Captain Barker, Commander of the STERLING CASTLE, has informed us that Robert Molton, William Herring, Jonathan Child, Jonathan Phillips, Sam Swanson, Anthony Horley, Peter Oger and William Calmisten, being absent from the ship when she last went to sea, were made Run on the books by Captain Fowlkes…