Document signed by William Bridgeman, circa 1646-1699, English civil servant and Secretary to the Admiralty between 1694 and 1698
In answer to your letter of 6 July, the FALKLAND has orders to proceed to fetch home the mast ships and by letters received today has sailed from the Nore. Commissioner Greenhill has directions from their Lordships to examine the reason for John Dennis, Rigger, being beaten by the Lieutenant of the OXFORD and to give an account to their Lordships.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1832/73 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Date made: | 1696-07-08 |
| Creator: | Bridgeman, William |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |