Document signed by Josiah Burchett (c.1666-1746), Secretary to the Admiralty (1694-1742)

Their Lordships would have you give leave to Mr Bull, Purser of the SOMERSET, to be absent a month longer from his duty in order to settle some papers and accounts of Sir Cloudesley Shovell, under whose command he has served this summer.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1862/119
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1699-02-14
Creator: Burchett, Josiah
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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