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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-05 ADM/A/1821/46
We direct you to cause the ADVICE (upon her arrival at Plymouth) to be cleaned and refitted there for Channel service, and victualled for ten weeks with all possible dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-05 ADM/A/1821/40
We direct you to cause the BERWICK at Chatham to be rigged and fitted and her Stores put aboard for service in the Channel, then sailed down to Blackstakes, to be done by the Ordinary and the Riggers of that Yard. You are to order her to be moored there under the care of her Officers and Servants.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/82
Warrant for the appointment of James Sincklar to be Master Cook of the MAIDSTONE.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/80
Warrant for the appointment of Nicholas Terry to be Boatswain of the ARUNDEL.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-08 ADM/A/1821/78
Warrant for the appointment of Samuel Rogers to be Master Carpenter of the ARUNDEL.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-09 ADM/A/1821/86
The board has noted from the Weekly progress reports of the fitting of his Majesty's ships that the TIGER is not yet in hand.
We direct you to cause a survey to be taken of her defects and report your opinion to this Board how long it will take to refit her for the Sea again.…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1695-07-10 ADM/A/1821/92
The Commander of the hired Ship ARCHANGEL has informed the Admiralty Commissioners by letter that none of the Ships bound for Norway have arrived at the Nore. I am commanded by them to inform you of this and direct you to hasten the Ships there.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-10 ADM/A/1821/90
Having ordered the SEAHORSE to proceed to Portsmouth or Sheerness to be cleaned and refitted, according to the wind conditions, we direct you to give Orders for her cleaning and refitting at either Ports for service in the Channel, and for her victualling to be completed to ten weeks .…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-10 ADM/A/1821/88
We direct you to cause the ARUNDEL to be furnished with a fitting Vessel to be employed in procuring Men for her, which is to be discharged when she has a sufficient number of Men to carry her to Sea.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-06 ADM/A/1821/59
Copy of a letter from Mr Secretary Trumball's Office informing that he has doubts about the character of John Price, Commander of the WILLIAM, which Ship is bound for Cadiz with Stores for the Fleet. He is said to have been previously discharged from this same Ship. Written by J.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-07-07 ADM/A/1821/58
I am directed to send you a Copy of a letter I received this morning from Mr Secretary Trumball's Office so that you inform yourself about the matters mentioned and give the Admiralty Commissioners an account of it accordingly.