In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board

The YORK has brought a French Privater called the Le Legere into Plymouth, said to be capable of carrying up to forty guns. If she is judged suitable as a Man-of-War, the Admiralty wishes to know how many guns she should be equipped with and at what Rate.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1795/155
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1693-05-16
Creator: Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John Priestman, Henry Austen, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London