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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-12 ADM/A/1770/191
Warrant appointing John Witham to be Purser of the RUBY in place of the former who has been moved to the MARY GALLEY. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-03 ADM/A/1770/181
Warrant appointing Joseph Fownes Storekeeper and Muster Master for HM Navy at Harwich, to be Clerk of the Cheque at Deptford Yard in place of Thomas Baker who is to become Consul at [A…]. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-03 ADM/A/1770/183
Warrant appointing Francis Mennis, late Gunner of the BONAVENTURE Hired ship, to be Master Gunner of the JERSEY in the place of the former who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Admiralty Board Secretary.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1690-11-12 ADM/A/1770/187
Warrant appointing Richard White to be Cook of the CORONATION 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) 1690-11-27 ADM/A/1770/169
A Danzig registered ship named the MARGARET has been seized in the Thames for importing goods in a foreign vessel contrary to the Navigation Act. A John Milford has however petitioned the King saying that the goods were for the use of the Navy.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-06-19 ADM/A/1760/177
Pension of £100 to be paid to Mary widow, of Captain George Aylmor.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-10-25 ADM/A/1763/259
The Commissioners of the Victualling in their letter of today (a copy enclosed) advise us that they are in arrears of £97,000 of their weekly money, on which score they have strained their credit, not only in London but all victualling ports.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-19 ADM/A/1762/248
Our letter of 22 June directed you to send us a list of all the warrant officers employed in the several yards with their characters and fitness for continued employment in the service. Also a list of other persons considered qualified for such employment.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-28 ADM/A/1762/336
The hired ships which were lately employed in bringing the Duke of Bolton's regiment from Highlake to Plymouth, under convoy of the HANNIBAL, are to be discharged and paid what is due to them for the time in their Majesties service.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-06 ADM/A/1762/228
Captain Worth, Commander of their Majesties hired ship the SUCCESS, now at Plymouth, has written complaining of the bad condition of the ship. He doubts she can proceed on her voyage to Newfoundland. You are directed to survey the ship immediately and to put her in condition to proceed.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-08-20 ADM/A/1762/145
William Trofilian is appointed Purser of the CHILD'S PLAY prize, and you are to enter him with such allowances of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 20 August 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-08-20 ADM/A/1762/143
William Cooke is appointed Purser of the CAPTAINE in place of Oliver Hardiman who has resigned. You are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowances of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 20 August 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-08-19 ADM/A/1762/105
Thomas Lucas has been appointed Cook for the MERMAID and you are directed to enter him accordingly with an allowance for wages and victuals for himself and servant. His warrant is to be dated 15 August 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-08-20 ADM/A/1762/214
Thomas Crisp has been appointed Cook of the Harwich and you are directed to enter him accordingly with such wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 20 August 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-21 ADM/A/1762/272
Lord Dartmouth has made application to receive his pay as Admiral of their Majesties fleet from 24 September (?), the date of his commission, to 14 January following. You are directed to make out a bill accordingly.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-23 ADM/A/1762/280
The SALLY ROSE has been ordered to Sheerness to be cleaned and you are directed to have the work put in hand upon her arrival and to supply her with stores and provisions necessary for her service in the Channel.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-21 ADM/A/1762/274
The RESERVE has been ordered to Woolwich to be refitted and you are directed to cause the work to be completed as soon as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-17 ADM/A/1762/246
John Lowon has been appointed Master Carpenter of the 5th rate frigate now building by Mr Potts at Portsmouth and you are directed to enter him accordingly with such allowances for wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 17 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-09 ADM/A/1762/234
Captain Lawrence Wright, Commander of the DUNKIRKE, has written about the defects of the ship. She has been ordered to Sheerness and you are directed to have her surveyed and repaired and to report on the reason for the defects, she having been lately certified as having a thorough repair.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-24 ADM/A/1762/308
[Mr] Cocklin has been appointed Boatswain at Chatham in the place of Richard Herbert and you are directed to enter him with such salary, allowances, accommodation, perquisites, privileges and immunities as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 24 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-07 ADM/A/1762/232
By warrant dated 20 April 1689, Mr Edward Dummor is appointed Assistant to the Surveyors of their Majesties Navy. He should be allowed a salary of £300 per annum and you are directed to pay this quarterly out of the ordinary charge of the Navy.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-10 ADM/A/1762/237
You are directed to have the SWEEPSTAKE, now at Deptford, to be fitted as a man-of-war and ready to receive her men, guns, stores and provisions, and also to have repairs dispatched for the following ships with all possible expedition: CROWN, DRAGON, FAULCON, MARY ROSE, MERMAID and RICHMOND.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-21 ADM/A/1762/262
Samuel Lash is to be appointed Master Blockmaker and Pump Maker at Chatham and you are to enter him accordingly with such allowance of wages and victuals and other privileges and immunity as his predecessor enjoyed. His warrant is to be dated 21 September 1689.