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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-23 ADM/A/1821/185
A Petition has been presented to this Board in the name of the Seamen of the JAMES GALLEY, stating that when Captain William Vickers commanded her he took two Prizes for which he has received Ninety five pounds from the Prize Office, but they have not had their shares.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-23 ADM/A/1821/187
On the arrival of the hired Ship JOSEPH at Plymouth we direct you to cause her to be cleaned and refitted there at her Owner's charge as soon as may be, and have the use of the Dock there if it can be done without inconvenience.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-29 ADM/A/1821/226
We are informed that Francis Graham of Ipswich, aged about sixty years, was lately pressed to serve aboard the ROYAL KATHERINE, turned over to one of the Bomb Vessels at the late Expedition against St. Malo, was blown up and badly wounded, and is now sick ashore at Portsmouth.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-31 ADM/A/1821/236
Lieutenant Nicholas Snow, late Lieutenant of the SWIFTSURE, was employed to press Men for the HASTINGS, and continued in that service for some time after the SWIFTSURE was laid up.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-30 ADM/A/1821/234
The GLOUCESTER has arrived at Spithead and is suddenly ordered to the Straights.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-07-29 ADM/A/1821/228
The Ships named in the margin are designed on a voyage to the Mediterranean, and ordered to be victualled for that purpose. We direct you to furnish them with such Stores proper for such a voyage with all possible dispatch. Eight vessels in the margin, commencing with the ROYAL WILLIAM.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-12 ADM/A/1822/111
Several seamen are daily deserting from His Majesty's ships in the Downes and we have given orders to the Constables of Deal, Dover and other places, that for each seaman that they deliver to the Muster Master at Deal as a deserter they shall receive 20 shillings.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-12 ADM/A/1822/109
Several seamen are daily deserting from His Majesty's ships at Spithead and Portsmouth and we have given orders to the Constables at Petersfield and others, that for each seaman as they shall deliver to the Clerk of the Cheque at Portsmouth as a deserter they shall be allowed 20 shillings.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-12 ADM/A/1822/103
Upon arrival at Spithead of the LITCHFIELD you are directed to have her fitted for a voyage to the Mediterranean and victualled for 3 months for her highest complement of men with all dispatch.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-12 ADM/A/1822/113
Nicholas Edwin, late Carpenter of the ASSURANCE, is appointed Master Carpenter of the SEVERN. You are directed to enter him accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 12 August 1695.