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Pagina xxxii
... cordage , the First Discourse contending that cordage bought ready made ' is one of the greatest thefts in the navy , ' and the Second Discourse urging that ' it is without all question the safest and best way for the State to work it ...
... cordage , the First Discourse contending that cordage bought ready made ' is one of the greatest thefts in the navy , ' and the Second Discourse urging that ' it is without all question the safest and best way for the State to work it ...
Pagina xlvii
... cordage , timber , and ironworks , still more was it true of victuals . Sir William Monson in his ' Naval Tracts ' gives instances of collusion between the victualler and the purser , and shows how easily the thing can be managed ; he ...
... cordage , timber , and ironworks , still more was it true of victuals . Sir William Monson in his ' Naval Tracts ' gives instances of collusion between the victualler and the purser , and shows how easily the thing can be managed ; he ...
Pagina xlix
... cordage and timber in particular have their parallels in the earlier papers . The badness of the cordage that came from Muscovia ' 2 was noted in the report of 1618,3 where part of it is described as ' neither good hemp , nor well ...
... cordage and timber in particular have their parallels in the earlier papers . The badness of the cordage that came from Muscovia ' 2 was noted in the report of 1618,3 where part of it is described as ' neither good hemp , nor well ...
Pagina l
... cordage the King was compelled , by collusion between the officials , to pay an exorbitant price ; and by the connivance of the storekeeper at Deptford in 1618 cordage was entered on the books as heavier than it was weighed , large ...
... cordage the King was compelled , by collusion between the officials , to pay an exorbitant price ; and by the connivance of the storekeeper at Deptford in 1618 cordage was entered on the books as heavier than it was weighed , large ...
Pagina li
cordage , canvas , pitch , tar , and oakum , ' the clerk of the check increasing the show of quantity ' some- times to a half or a third part as much more ; and in the course of the next ten years charges of the kind are often repeated ...
cordage , canvas , pitch , tar , and oakum , ' the clerk of the check increasing the show of quantity ' some- times to a half or a third part as much more ; and in the course of the next ten years charges of the kind are often repeated ...
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able abuses admiralty allowed anchors appointed attend B.M. copy bills boatswain Captain certificate charge Chatham clerk command commission committee commodity complaints contract contractor cordage Deptford doth duty E. H. R. xi employed expense fleet hath hemp Hollond ibid infra ironwork King King's labour late Long Parliament lord admiral lord high admiral Majesty Majesty's ships master shipwright men's merchants Miscellanies months navy commissioners never ordinary paid Parliament particular party paymaster payment Penn Pepysian MSS persons Peter Pett Pett Phineas Pett plank Portsmouth pound present prestmasters pretended principal officers profit provisions pursers purveyors quantity received S. P. Dom saith salary seamen Second Discourse servants served Sir JOHN PENINGTON Sir William Slyngesbie State's service State's treasure State's yards storekeeper supply supra thereof things tickets timber trust victuals voyage warrant wherein Woolwich
Populaire passages
Pagina 351 - But vows with you, being like To your religion, a nose of wax, To be turned every way.' in that kind. 1 Who would imagine but that those or that commissioner that procured that order from the commissioners of the admiralty (the like whereof, as I think, was never obtained before, though I know it hath been importunely solicited),
Pagina 2 - the King's making an Order of Knights of the Sea, to give an encouragement for persons of honour to undertake the service of the sea,' which he had drawn up ' with great pains and very ingeniously.' 3 Pepys also notes that he was of opinion that the principal
Pagina ix - WHARTON, CB, FRS CAPTAIN S. EARDLEY WILMOT, RN SECRETARY PROFESSOR JK LAUGHTON, King's College, London, WC TREASURER The COUNCIL of the NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY wish it to be distinctly understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications. For these the responsibility rests entirely with the Editors of the several works. INTRODUCTION
Pagina 11 - As for honour, who knows not (that knows anything) that in all records of late times of actions chronicled to the everlasting fame and renown of this kingdom, still the naval part is the thread that runs through the whole wooft, the burden of the song, the scope of the text ? that whereby
Pagina 210 - the surveyor, Thomas Myddelton, presented a paper to the Duke of York ' to have the captains account for all stores and victuals'—' but, Lord ! it is a poor silly thing ever to think to bring it in practice in the King's navy.
Pagina 200 - the surveyor, Thomas Myddelton, presented a paper to the Duke of York ' to have the captains account for all stores and victuals '—' but, Lord ! it is a poor silly thing ever to think to bring it in practice in the King's navy.
Pagina 3 - To the Comptroller's house, where I read over his proposals to the Lord Admiral for the regulating of the officers of the navy, in which he hath taken much pains, only he do seem to have too good opinion of them himself
Pagina 1 - The Comptroller and I to the coffee-house, where he showed me the state of his case ; how the King did owe him about 6,ooo/.' place. The patent is dated June 25,
Pagina 213 - And he that can rear up a pig in his house Hath cheaper his bacon and sweeter his souse.
Pagina 293 - Specially prepared with melted composition and sulphur for fireships (Falconer). 3 New rope made from the yarns of old rope. 35 Eliz. c. 8, ' An Act for the avoiding of deceit used in making and selling of twice-laid cordage' describes the abuse alluded to in the text. ' Forasmuch as it is found by common experience that