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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-06 ADM/A/1822/53
Commissioner Greenhill, one of your Board, has sent an account of expenses of his clerks in removing them from Plymouth to Portsmouth. A copy of his letter is enclosed. You are directed to reimburse him if you judge it reasonable.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-08-07 ADM/A/1822/59
Thomas Cranmore, Carpenter of the MAIDSTONE is to be appointed Master Carpenter of the WINCHELSEA. You are directed to enter home accordingly together with such allowance of wages and victuals for himself and servant as is proper. His warrant is to be dated 7 August 1695.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-05-30 ADM/A/1819/329
Warrant appointing Edward Clarke, late Carpenter of the JAMES Galley, to be Master Carpenter of the DOVER in place of the former who has been moved to the new Third Rate at Deptford. Countersigned by Josiah Burchett, temporary acting Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-05-30 ADM/A/1819/327
Warrant appointing William Bodycott to be Boatswain of the ARCHANGEL Hired Ship. Countersigned by William Bridgeman, Secretary to the Admiralty Board.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-05-31 ADM/A/1819/331
Admiral Russell has informed the Board that Captain Mister, Commander of the COVENTRY, has performed sterling service in saving the Stores of the LUMLEY CASTLE and other ships lost in the Straits. The Navy Board is to advise what reward they think fitting to give to Captain Mister.
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695 ADM/A/1819/339
Certificate confirming the wages due to John Hardy for his time in the ELIZABETH and the BREDAH. Signature [illegible].
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-05-31 ADM/A/1819/337
The Master Shipwright at Chatham has written to Sir Edward Gregory Commissioner complaining of a bad practice that is becoming prevalent in the Navy - that of scraping the decks, gratings and ladders of HM ships to the point where they return from sea after only a few months and in poor condition.…
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1695-05-31 ADM/A/1819/344
A memorial of the Marquis of Carmarthen in which he informs that due to a stoppage in pay great unrest has occurred among Marines of the First Regiment. Officers are also suffering great hardship. He appeals to the Admiralty for the necessary release of funds.…