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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-21 ADM/A/1836/191
We have received two memorials from the officer of the Marine regiments and a letter from one of the agents, Mr Harnage, about their miserable condition of the officers for want of pay.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-21 ADM/A/1836/196
You are directed to have the DEFIANCE in the Medway, furnished with a tender and to have the several ships fitting out at Portsmouth furnished with tenders so that they can enter men.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/172
Peter Tisdell, late Boatswain of the ESSEX, is to be appointed Boatswain of the REVENGE a new 2nd Rate building at Chatham. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 18 November 1696.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-19 ADM/A/1836/178
The ships now at Spithead which cannot now be cleaned and refitted at Chatham are to be brought to Portsmouth. You are to present to this Board a scheme of the times you propose to dock and undock each ship at Chatham and Portsmouth which are still to be cleaned and refitted.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-19 ADM/A/1836/176
John Baulsh, late Carpenter of the OXFORD, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the ESSEX in place of the former removed to the new 2nd Rate building at Woolwich. 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) 1696-11-19 ADM/A/1836/182
John Taylor was appointed Master Gunner of the FRIENDLY SOCIETY hired ship on 14 June 1695, by Captain Crow, Commander of the Virginia convoy. You are directed to enter him accordingly and to have him paid as Master Gunner from 14 June 1695 to the time he was discharged.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-25 ADM/A/1829/259
We direct you to cause Captain Richard FitzPatrick to be paid as Captain of the SUSSEX and LANCASTER from the time that Men were first entered to serve on these Ships.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-11-02 ADM/A/1836/7
You are directed to have the MARY galley, upon arrival at Woolwich, cleaned and refitted and victualled for 10 weeks service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-02 ADM/A/1836/3
The MEDWAY has taken and brought into Portsmouth a French ship the LEWIS of St Malo of 38 guns. You are directed to have her surveyed and report your opinion whether she is fit to serve as a man-of-war.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-02 ADM/A/1836/17
You are directed to have the HUMBER fitted out for service in the Channel with her highest complement of men, and victualled for 10 weeks.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-02 ADM/A/1836/19
The Commander of the SPEEDWELL at Kinsale cannot get any provisions there. We enclose an extract of his letter and direct you to order the Commissioner of the Victualling to have a quantity of provisions lodged at that port.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/160
Your letter of 16 November, enclosed copies of letters from the Commissioners of the Victualling, Mr Bradon, agent at Portsmouth, and Mr Frigian, giving an account of the two victualling ships left behind that were to have gone to the Straits with Rear Admiral Nevil.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-18 ADM/A/1836/170
We have thought fit to confirm the warrant given by Sir George Rooke, Admiral of the Fleet, on 14 December 1695, appointing John Lywood, Master Cook of the MORTAR, bomb vessel, in place of the former deceased.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-11 ADM/A/1836/82
You are directed to have the ST MALO hired ship at Plymouth, fitted there at the charge to her owners, for a voyage to Barbados, and to order her victualled for 8 months of proper specie for such a voyage for her middle complement of men, which will reduce her present number.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-11 ADM/A/1836/86
We have given orders that the commanders of 1st 2nd and 3rd Rates, now refitting in the Thames and Medway, shall give leave to men to be absent to refresh themselves.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-06-13 ADM/A/1808/132
Captain Robinson, Commander of the HENRIETTA yacht at Rotterdam, has advised this Board she is in want of provisions. You are directed to have 3 months provisions to be sent to her at Rotterdam with the first vessel that presents for it.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-25 ADM/A/1836/242
We wrote to you on 23 November about the 6 brigantines mentioned therein. We have resolved that they shall be fitted out this winter to press men for the fleet in the River, besides the tenders allowed for that service and are not to be appropriated to any of the Flag Ships or others.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-27 ADM/A/1836/258
You are directed to have the SOUTHSEA CASTLE at Plymouth to be cleaned and refitted for a voyage to Virginia and victualled for 8 months for her middle complement of men.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-26 ADM/A/1836/250
You are directed to have the CHICHESTER, EXPEDITION, ROYAL OAK, BOYNE and DEVONSHIRE, upon arrival at Portsmouth, to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel and victualled for 4 months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1836/286
You are directed to have the ships listed here, which are to be in the main fleet next summer, to be victualled with 4 months provisions and 8 weeks beer for the 1st and 2nd Rates, and 10 weeks beer for those of the 3rd Rate.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-27 ADM/A/1836/320
The Act of Parliament for Registering Seamen includes a penalty of £100 on any person making a false declaration of entry in the name of any but the true person.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-02 ADM/A/1837/10
By our Orders yesterday we directed you to fit the BREDAH at Portsmouth for a voyage to the West Indies, but we now direct you to do this at Spithead, where she now is, in accordance with our said Orders.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-03 ADM/A/1837/30
We direct you to cause the SEVERN (now at Plymouth) to be cleaned and refitted there for Service in the Channel, and victualled for ten weeks, with all possible dispatch.