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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-24 ADM/A/1822/267
Thomas Kear, Master Carpenter of the WINCHELSEA, is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the WINDSOR. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 24 August 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-23 ADM/A/1822/263
John Scartliff, Carpenter of the NORWICH and Elias Long, Carpenter of the PRINCE OF ORANGE hired ship, were ordered on board the OWNER'S LOVE fireship in their voyage to Virginia, she being in distress.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-26 ADM/A/1822/269
John Fox is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the ASSURANCE, in place of the former removed into the SEVERN. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 26 August 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-03 ADM/A/1822/281
This is to certify that I, George Murray, late Gunner of the RESTORATION, am ready to certify on oath that I was born in 1645 and the parish book was burnt in the time of the Rebellion.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-09-03 ADM/A/1822/280
Service record of George Murray who served 11 years and 2 days. Written by unknown Navy Board clerk.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-28 ADM/A/1822/279
George Murray, late Gunner of the RESTORATION, has presented a petition to this Board, setting forth that by reason of age and infirmity he is incapable of performing his duty.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-21 ADM/A/1822/245
John Taylor is to be appointed Master Gunner of the FRIENDLY SOCIETY hired ship, in place of the former turned out for embezzlement of His Majesty's stores. 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) 1695-08-22 ADM/A/1822/251
You are directed to have the PRINCE OF ORANGE, BERKELEY CASTLE, and SMIRNA FACTOR hired ships at Plymouth, to be cleaned and refitted for service in the Channel at the charge of their owners. You are to order them victualled for 3 months each.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-23 ADM/A/1822/255
Captain Hughes, Commander of the CAPTAIN, has advised us that the ship received little damage by her late being aground and may soon be fitted for sea again.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-23 ADM/A/1822/253
You are directed to have the LONDON and the DUCHESS repaired upon their arrival at Chatham. They are to be fitted out for sea for next summer's service in the Channel with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-23 ADM/A/1822/258
I tender for hire into His Majesty's service the LEAR frigate that may carry 58 guns. She has made but one voyage from west England where she was built and may be fitted for sea in less than a month and now lies at Lyme House Bridge. Dimensions of ship given.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-23 ADM/A/1822/257
You are directed to have a merchant ship the LEAR frigate now at Lyme House Bridge, surveyed and to give your opinion whether she is fitted to be employed as a man-of-war. We send you a copy of the details of the ship received from Mary Sincler who tenders her for the service.