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Pagina xxi
... trust committed to them . It was upon them that the brunt of administrative work and responsibility fell , ' and they ' laboured with an attention to the minutest details of their daily duties , a personal eagerness to ensure perfection ...
... trust committed to them . It was upon them that the brunt of administrative work and responsibility fell , ' and they ' laboured with an attention to the minutest details of their daily duties , a personal eagerness to ensure perfection ...
Pagina xxiv
... trust ; but I found such cold comfort therein , and so many discouragements from some that acted with me and others that were above me , and should have protected me , that I thought it my wisdom to Cal . S. P. Dom . 1651–2 , p . 413 ...
... trust ; but I found such cold comfort therein , and so many discouragements from some that acted with me and others that were above me , and should have protected me , that I thought it my wisdom to Cal . S. P. Dom . 1651–2 , p . 413 ...
Pagina 11
... trust , but because in my succeeding dis- course I must of necessity touch upon many errors in the navy , and by personating no man I shall rather blame all than inform against any , a thing so far beyond my intention that its thought ...
... trust , but because in my succeeding dis- course I must of necessity touch upon many errors in the navy , and by personating no man I shall rather blame all than inform against any , a thing so far beyond my intention that its thought ...
Pagina 13
... trust committed to their charge , appearing by the account of the treasurer and victualler of late times to amount to above 250,000l . per annum . As for wages , the principal care of the officers lies in these two cases1 : -First , in ...
... trust committed to their charge , appearing by the account of the treasurer and victualler of late times to amount to above 250,000l . per annum . As for wages , the principal care of the officers lies in these two cases1 : -First , in ...
Pagina 14
... trust ; insomuch that I dare affirm if a muster should be taken of the ordinary of the navy , and the officers , boys , gromets , decayed old men , and logies , or useless men , were called out of the complement of each ship , in 350 ...
... trust ; insomuch that I dare affirm if a muster should be taken of the ordinary of the navy , and the officers , boys , gromets , decayed old men , and logies , or useless men , were called out of the complement of each ship , in 350 ...
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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