Document signed by William Bridgeman, c.1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698.

John Ashburner, Boatswain of the JOSEPH hired ship, has desired leave to quit his employment because of his health. Their Lordships having consented you are directed to write to the owners of the ship to recommend another for this employment.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1822/95
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1695-08-12
Creator: Bridgeman, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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