Document signed by Phineas Bowles, Secretary to the Admiralty [1689-1690], 1647-1714.

Requiring the construction of Fireships previously ordered to go ahead as a matter of great urgency and informing that Lord Arthur Herbert has informed the King that a Mr Barrett has offered to build some of the Fireships at Shoreham for delivery in the Thames.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1764/267
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1689-12-03
Creator: Bowles, Phineas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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