Document signed by Daniel Finch, Second Earl of Nottingham and Secretary of State (covering both departments in his career, 1689-1693 and 1702-1704), 1647-1730.

The Queen would have you attend her in the Council Chamber at 4 o'clock this afternoon and I send you in the enclosed paper the heads of your business. Admiral Everlsen advises me that the great masts are wanting for the Dutch ships wherein you will give order for the speedy furnishing of them.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1767/358
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1690-06-24; 1690-06-28
Creator: Finch, Daniel
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London