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

Captain Foulkes with the squadron under his command, has come to the Downes with the East India ships. You are directed to send 6 able pilots to Deal to bring the men of war up to the Nore and carry them to the East Country as occasion shall offer.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1832/21
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1696-07-02
Creator: Bridgeman, William
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London