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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-05-26 ADM/A/1801/118
The Queen has decreed that soldiers aboard |HM ships shall receive the same rations as the seamen and that they shall be paid in money for any short allowance of provisions, as are the seamen. Their pay, while at sea, sea shall be made as for land forces.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1693-11-10 ADM/A/1801/115
Warrant appointing John Williams, Boatswain of the SOVEREIGN, to be Boatswain of the LONDON in place of the former, removed into the SOVEREIGN. Countersigned by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-06 ADM/A/1836/50
The Commissioners at Plymouth sent a messenger to London with directions for the Post Masters to provide him with two books and a guide, to be charged to the account of the General Post Office.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-05 ADM/A/1836/48
You are directed to have the Lord Berkeley, Admiral of His Majesty's fleet and his own barge's crew, borne aboard the BRITANNIA untill she proceeds to sea. (Names of Lord Berkeley's retinue and his barges's crew listed in letter).
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-11-05 ADM/A/1836/44
You are directed to have the hospital ships the LONDON MERCHANT and SOCIETY, upon arrival at Blackwall, discharged from His Majesty's service and paid off.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-27 ADM/A/1829/267
Warrant for the appointment of John Russell to be Master Carpenter of the new fifth Rate building at Cowes in the Isle of Wight.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-23 ADM/A/1829/270
Extract of a letter from Captain Cross, commander of the DOVER, concerning the condition of the DOVER, not cleaned for almost five months after coming out of Dock, and with several Cleats left fast to her bottom.
Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698. (Manuscript) 1696-04-27 ADM/A/1829/269
I am directed by the Admiralty Commissioners to send you the enclosed extract of a letter from Captain Cross of the DOVER, in which he complains of several Cleats being left fast to the bottom of the Ship.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-29 ADM/A/1829/285
We direct you to consider and give us an account, as near as you can judge, by what time a fitting quantity of Stores and Provisions may be got in readiness for such a Fleet of Ships as was lately in the Mediterranean with Sir George Rooke, and intended to be sent to him from here.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-04-27 ADM/A/1829/265
Mr Holmes is, by our late Commission, appointed Muster Master of the Red Squadron of HM Fleet. We direct you therefore to vacate the Commission granted by Admiral Russell to Mr Jordan in the Mediterranean.