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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-25 ADM/A/1816/268
The ENGLAND Hired Frigate has for some time been escorting ships out of Bristol but is required on other service. A replacement is to be hired. The Mayor of Bristol has been asked to advise Officers on the scene.
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1695-02-26 ADM/A/1816/282
Forwarding a letter from Newcastle and informing that Sir Cloudesley Shovell has ordered the discharge of Richard Gilbert.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-02-11 ADM/A/1816/297
Extract of a letter from Captain Eyton Commander of the JOSEPH Fireship in which he informs that the ship has been rested on timber ways for the purposes of examination and that in the opinion of the Master Builder and other dockyard officers there is nothing that can be done until she comes into do…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1695-02-13 ADM/A/1816/296
Enclosing an extract of a letter from Captain Eyton of the JOSEPH Fireship reporting its condition.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-17 ADM/A/1816/289
Enclosure: Copy of an Order in Council comprising a draft for the establishment of two Marine Regiments comprising nine paragraphs dealing with the number of Quartermasters and Assistants, the hierarchy of command, lists of names of soldiers and others, where the soldiers are to serve (aboard ships)…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-28 ADM/A/1816/288
Enclosing a copy of an Order in Council and directing the establishment of two Marine Regiments.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-20 ADM/A/1762/254
William Collins has been appointed Master Gunner of the OSSORY 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 19 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-24 ADM/A/1762/314
John Stevenson, Master Gunner of the MARY ROSE, has been appointed Master Gunner of the MONCK. 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 24 September 1689.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-27 ADM/A/1762/330
Captain Wyvill of the SAUDADOS wrote on 24 September that he had been driven into Plymouth by a storm and had received considerable damage. You are directed to have the ship refitted and supplied with provisions for Channel service.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698 (Manuscript) 1695-02-14 ADM/A/1816/306
The HAMPTON COURT has arrived at the Nore and the Admiralty wish to know where she is to be refitted. Instructions are given for the MERMAID and any other ships at the Nore in want of victuals to be supplied without delay now that the weather has improved.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-13 ADM/A/1816/304
Giving assent for the ANTELOPE Hired Hospital ship to receive the armaments and crew suggested by the Navy Board, together with surgeons, medicines, cradles and victuals for four months.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-13 ADM/A/1816/300
Men turned over from capital ships into the MONCK, PEMBROKE and GREENWICH are to be paid to the time the ships they formerly belonged to are paid and before they leave for the Straits; and all of the Men who have entered the latter voluntarily - and including Bomb Vessels - are to be paid Bounty mon…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-02 ADM/A/1816/313
The main body of the text of the contract referred to in Item 312
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-03-02 ADM/A/1816/312
Enclosure: Part of a signed copy of a contract between John Taylor London Merchant and the Navy Board for the supply of the balance of an order for Rhine Hemp. References are made to the convoying of ships to be used.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1689-09-20 ADM/A/1762/256
Their Lordships have ordered the SWEEPSTAKES and the ASSISTANCE to sea and considering the repairs the RESERVE will want it may be desirable to turn over her company to one of them.…