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

Your letter of 11 July has been laid before their Lordships and I am to advise you that orders will be sent tonight to the MAIDSTONE cruising between Dover, Dungeness and Beachy Head, to call in at Pevensey the first spring tide for the Kent hoy and convoy her through the narrows.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1832/135
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1696-07-14
Creator: Bridgeman, William
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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