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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… The king agrees that there is no occasion to keep any flag officers in pay, while so small a number of ships remain … and departure, particularly three times to the king's flag, admiral Aylmer, 10 dollers each time, as customary: …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… him out of the money given by parliament for allowances to flag officers and others who served at sea during the late … pay as an admiral of the blue from the time he hoisted his flag to that of his striking the same at his return to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… practice of the navy for such persons as have served as flag officers in the royal navy to receive half pay during …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… though before the said expedition he never wore a higher flag than that of a rear-admiral. This command in the Straits …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of parliament a bounty of about 18,000 was given to the flag and other sea officers in such proportion as H.M. should …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… to know whether they may be sent before, and whether the flag should go with them, and to give an account of the third … you, what not only occurs to me, but to the rest of the flag officers, whom I called before me this day for a … called in. Mention made of Sir George Rooke and what flag he should carry. Proposed it be the white at main …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… larboard tacks aboard. The wind at S.W. Nesmond had no flag. The 70 gun ship was English. [ Ibid., No. 18. iv.] (5) … and they would order him to send a greater strength with a flag officer. They proposed the calling in of some of the … no occasion for a dispute in case the Dutch should have a flag there, which they were to take care of with Lord …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… arise about the chief command, since the English have no flag officer there. Resolved that the Admiralty be directed to send a flag officer thither, and that his Majesty be acquainted with … arrived at Torbay with two menofwar; having struck his flag, he went for London. On the 25th RearAdmiral Benbow in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… in town next day, and then it could be considered what the flag officers had proposed in the council of war held on the … they think fit to Lord Berkeley, to be advised upon by the flag officers, and to be put into execution if approved of … to the Admiralty that, when it was first referred to the flag officers to consider how the fleet should be employed, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… send orders to Sir George Rooke to take the opinion of the flag officers, both English and Dutch, how the fleet may be … Rooke's letter of the 15th, and the result of a council of flag officers held on the 14th. It was only ordered at … the fleet's putting to sea, pursuant to the opinion of the flag officers. Their Excellencies, taking notice of the …
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