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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-08 ADM/A/1837/95
The Officers of the Plymouth Yard who surveyed the SUN PRIZE have informed us that the persons who bought the Ship from the Commissioner of Prizes have performed some work to her Hull, which may be valued at fifty seven pounds, and that the new running Rigging which they find Reeved, and the appeara…
Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742) (Manuscript) 1696-12-12 ADM/A/1837/156
I inform you that that the Admiralty Commissioners have ordered Captain Munden to send a Frigate with Mr Gould's Hemp Ship from Sheerness to the Downs, and that Orders are lodged in the Downs for her being convoyed from there to Portsmouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-12 ADM/A/1837/154
Upon consideration of the present great scarcity of Provisions, we have given directions that no Provisions which may be saved by Seamen out of their allowance be permitted to be sold by them to Merchant Ships or otherwise disposed of out of the Fleet. …
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-15 ADM/A/1837/170
You have informed us that the new 2nd Rate Ship building at Portsmouth (which we have named the ASSOCIATION and established with the same number of Men and nature of Guns as allowed to the VANGUARD) will be ready to launch by the first of next month.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-15 ADM/A/1837/166
Your letter of the 21st September last to this Board gave an account of the failures of Captain Thomas Stepney when commanding the DOLPHIN. You are to cause him to be mulcted three months Wages.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1837/139
Baptismal Certificate of Edmund Lowance dated the 9th May 1631.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-12 ADM/A/1837/152
We direct you to give orders to the Victualling Commissioners that they direct the Master of the Ship which was left behind at Plymouth when Rear Admiral Nevill sailed to Cadiz, to come to Spithead under the Convoy of the first Man of War bound Eastward, and that notwithstanding any former orders th…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-11 ADM/A/1837/148
Warrant for the appointment of Nicholas Castle to be Master Carpenter of the Fireship CRESCENT.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-07 ADM/A/1837/145
Copy of a letter from Captain Arris, Commander of the CHARLES Galley at the Nore, requesting the supply of two months Provisions.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1696-12-11 ADM/A/1837/144
Understanding by a letter from Captain Arris, Commander of the CHARLES Galley, that she is in need of Provisions, a Copy of which is enclosed, we direct you to cause her to be supplied accordingly, and you are to give Orders that all HM Ships bound on Foreign voyages be supplied with Provisions from…