Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696

Mr Robert Gaselee, Storekeeper of the Plymouth Yard went by our Order to Hythe in Kent to prosecute two persons for altering a Protection granted by this Board, and from there came here to give an account of the proceedings.
Your letter of the 8th inst; represented to us that you think it reasonable he should be allowed ten shillings a day while on this Service, according as is usually allowed to the Yard Officers when they are employed on any Service abroad. Direct you to make him the said allowance accordingly.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1799/137
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Date made: 1693-09-13
Creator: Lowther, John; Austen, Robert
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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