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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-10 ADM/A/1814/100
The Owners of a Merchant Ship now at Limehouse have offered her as a Man of War. We are sending you a Copy of their letter and direct you cause a Survey to be taken of her and make a Report to this Board if in your opinion she is a fit Ship to be employed as a Man of War.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-10 ADM/A/1814/94
Philip Simpkins has attended for a considerable time in Town giving evidence for their Majesties against some prisoners being tried at the Commission of Oyez and Terminor, and was borne in Wages on the BRITANNIA.
We direct you to discharge him from this Ship from the 28th November last.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-06 ADM/A/1814/49
We direct you on arrival of the KENT at Chatham to cause her to be laid up and paid off, and then repaired and put into a condition for Sea again as soon as other pressing Works of the Navy admit this.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-07 ADM/A/1814/60
You were directed by our late Orders to order the Victualling Commissioners to comply with the arrangements for paying the Pursers of their Majesties' Ships, both ordinary and extrordinary moneys, at the time of their indenting, and their Balance Bills from time to time as they are drawn on th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-12-07 ADM/A/1814/54
In pursuance of His Majesty's pleasure, signified by the Duke of Shrewsbury, we direct you to cause the several Bomb and Machine vessels which you were by our Orders of November 30th and December 6th directed to fit for Service in the Channel, to be now fitted out for a voyage to the Mediterra…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1694-12-06 ADM/A/1814/52
Captain Wishart, C-in-C of their Majesties' Ships at the Nore, has been ordered to send the ROMNEY to the Gunfleet to weigh the Anchors of the STERLING CASTLE, DREADNOUGHT and other Ships as is desired by your letter to me today.…
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1694-12-11 ADM/A/1814/110
The enclosed Petition of Robert Ogden and Thomas Norwell was presented today to the Admiralty Commissioners. They have commanded me to send this to you and cause them to be entered on board the DUTCHESS.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-11-28 ADM/A/1814/101
Copy of a letter from Shipowners offering a new Ship at Limehouse as a Man of War, signed James Dorset and Thomas Bennet Jnr, Shipowners.