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

In answer to your letter of the 1st inst; I would inform you an Order has been sent to the C-in-C of the Ships at Spithead and Portsmouth to Order the first Man of War bound Westwards to Convoy the GREENFISH Store Ship to Plymouth, and care will be taken to see her to Kinsale by the first Ship bound there.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1829/47
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1696-04-03
Creator: Bridgeman, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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