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Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-04-05 ADM/A/1829/66
Commissioner Tymewall has informed me by his letter of the 22nd March last that the WEYMOUTH has sprung her Main Mast and Foretopsail Yard.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-05 ADM/A/1829/64
Understanding by a letter of the 3rd inst; from Captain Mitchell, Commander of the Fireship SAINT PAUL at Sheerness, that she has less than a months' Provisions on board, we direct that you cause her victualling to be completed to four months with all dispatch.
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-04-04 ADM/A/1829/60
Captain Barber, Commander of the PRINCE GEORGE at Blackwall, has informed the Admiralty Commissioners that he needs Men to take out the four months' Provisions on board her.…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-04-10 ADM/A/1829/111
The Admiralty Commissioners command me to direct you to give Orders to the Victualling Commissioners to send directions to the Masters of the Vessels with Provisions at the Nore to sail so soon as a Convoy is appointed for them.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-10 ADM/A/1829/107
William Bedford, late of the LONDON, was sent to Town by this Board in February 1694 and detained about fourteen months giving evidence for his Majesty against Captain Billop.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-04-11 ADM/A/1829/115
Captain St. Lo, Commissioner of the Navy at Plymouth, has informed the Admiralty Commissioners of the need for Masts at that Port. They have commanded me to send an extract of his letter enclosed for your information. As their Lordships have not approved the appointment of M.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-10 ADM/A/1829/124
Copy of a letter fro Captain Townsend, Commander of the LYNN, querying the appointment of a second Surgeon to his Ship.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-04-11 ADM/A/1829/123
In answer to your letter of yesterday concerning the Stores which are to be sent to the HAMPSHIRE, RESERVE and SWAN at Jamaica, I am commanded to inform you that the Fleet being ordered to Spithead with all the outward bound Trade, it is the direction of the Admiralty Commissioners that you order t…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-04-09 ADM/A/1829/91
This acknowledges your letter of the 6th inst; with the Affadavits against Lieutenant Jenkinson of the SANDWICH for beating and abusing John Jay, Master of the UNITY, a Tender on the said Ship.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-09 ADM/A/1829/87
Warrant for the appointment of William Ackworth to be Master Carpenter of the Yacht NAVY.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-02-11 ADM/A/1829/95
A letter concerning Thomas Yeo, a Ropemaker at Plymouth. Signed Robert Berry, Mayor of Plymouth, and others.
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-04-09 ADM/A/1829/93
There being a lack of a Master Ropemaker at Plymouth, the Admiralty Commissioners have commanded me to signify their directions that you lay before them the names of one or two persons who you judge fit to perform the duty of this employment.