Document signed by James Southerne, Secretary to the Admiralty, fl. 1690-1694.

Your letter of 20 June asked for convoy for the two ships bound with stores to Plymouth and Liverpool and you are directed to hasten the two ships to the Downes, from there, if they be ready, the MARY galley will have orders to convoy them to their ports as she is to sail to the Irish Sea about 5 or 6 days hence.

Record Details

Item reference: ADM/A/1767/320
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Extent: 1 page
Date made: 1690-06-21
Creator: Southerne, James
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London