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Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-17 ADM/A/1801/202
An estimate of the cost of building the new ships ordered for next years service is required in advance of the forthcoming meeting of the Admiralty with the King.
Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694 (Manuscript) 1693-11-17 ADM/A/1801/204
The Masters of three supply ships carrying stores and tar to Shoreham and Plymouth are to apply to the Commander of the BRISTOL now at the Nore for convoy protection during their passages.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-19 ADM/A/1801/218
The Navy Board is to attend at Kensington tomorrow to discuss Payments in Course. Signed by James Vernon at Whitehall, Admiralty Clerk.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-18 ADM/A/1801/214
Warrant appointing Emmanuel Ley, Master Gunner of the Charles Fireship, to be Master Gunner of the MEDWAY in place of the former who has died. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-17 ADM/A/1801/210
Warrant appointing Samuel Horne to be Master Cook of the LUCAS Galley. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-13 ADM/A/1801/147
Warrant appointing Charles Weymouth, Boatswain of the CHARLES, to be Boatswain of the CARLISLE, in place of the former who has been moved to the ROYAL OAK. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-13 ADM/A/1801/143
Warrant appointing John [Guter], Master Gunner of the SPEEDWELL Fireship, to be Master Gunner of the MONCK, in place of the former who has retired. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-13 ADM/A/1801/139
Sir Cloudesley Shovell is to be paid an allowance for renting a house as he has no accommodation at the Admiralty. He is also to have the same number of Clerks as any other Commissioner. Payment is to be made from the date of his appointment.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-13 ADM/A/1801/141
Warrant appointing Edward Fisher to be Master Gunner of the LUCAS Galley. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-14 ADM/A/1801/153
The Pursers of the ships of the Straits Squadron are to be allowed funds to enable them to purchase the requirements needed for the voyage, together with money for paying crewmen for short allowance while the squadron is abroad; and as the ships will only be carrying two months beer, the Pursers are…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-16 ADM/A/1800/318
Warrant appointing Selby Mason, Master Carpenter of the KATHERINE Transport, to be Master Carpenter of the new Fourth Rate building at Plymouth. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-16 ADM/A/1800/320
Warrant appointing Richard Wise, Master Carpenter of the PORTSMOUTH, to be Master Carpenter of the new Third Rate building at Burlsedon. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-10-16 ADM/A/1800/163
Warrant appointing Henry Johnson Purser of the PEARL to be Purser of the OXFORD in place of the former who has been moved to the new Third Rate building at Portsmouth. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.