In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

You are directed to pay Captain Walton, Captain of the SEAFORD, bound on a foreign voyage, or to such person who is legally empowered to receive his pay, 2/3 of the pay due to him. You are to take care that the King is made a saver out of the rest of the pay due to him, in case it is found that he has borne more men than he ought, or otherwise has not complied with his instructions.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1839/313
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1697-02-27
Creator: Rooke, George; Houblon, John Kendall, James
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Close

Your Request

If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:

Email:
Tel: (during Library opening hours)

Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.

Continue