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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1827/65
Warrant appointing Hugh Dawson to be Boatswain of the SOCIETY. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-05 ADM/A/1827/61
Confirming a Warrant issued by Admiral Russell appointing Edward Punch to be Boatswain of the DEPTFORD who has been moved to the LOYALTY Hulk. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, Joint Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-02 ADM/A/1800/3
Instructions are given for the materials required for strengthening Bomb Vessels to be conveyed from Sheerness to the Downs in the SMYRNA MERCHANT Hired ship.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-30 ADM/A/1799/355
In pursuance of her Majesty's pleasure, signified by a letter of today's date by Sir John Trenchard, a Principal Secretary of State, we direct you to cause so many more Caulkers and other Workmen to be employed at Portsmouth as shall be necessary for the immediate fitting out of the 25 Sai…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-09 ADM/A/1799/89
In pursuance of her Majesty's pleasure, signified by a letter of the 6th inst; from Sir John Trenchard, Principal Secretary of State, we direct you to prepare an account to be laid before her Majesty, of the State and Condition of all their Majesties Ships of War, and Merchant Ships employed…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-02-05 ADM/A/1827/59
The Commander of the SOUTHAMPTON at Spithead has stated that he can accommodate only four of the eight months provisions allotted to her for her forthcoming voyage to the Leeward islands.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-09-11 ADM/A/1799/103
Direct you to cause the repairs of the OSSORY and DUCHESS at Chatham to be put in hand and dispatched as soon as possible.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-09 ADM/A/1800/94
Warrant appointing William Browne to be Master Gunner of the RUPERT Prize. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-09 ADM/A/1800/92
Warrant appointing Thomas Ives to be Master Gunner of the PEARL Prize. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1827/77
The Commander in Chief at Spithead has been ordered to turn over the Foremast Men of the LENOX into the SOUTHAMPTON bound for the Leeward Islands. Instructions are given for them to be paid their wages.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-06 ADM/A/1827/75
Captain John Benbow appointed William Orchard as Judge Advocate in March 1694/5. Instructions are given for Orchard to receive the usual allowance for the time he acted in that capacity.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1695-02-05 ADM/A/1827/69
Advising and informing that their Lordships will be attending the House of Lords tomorrow and that they no longer require the Navy Board to attend on them unless the Board has anything material to report and if so the Board is to attend at the Admiralty before ten o'clock in the morning.