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The Environs of London
… missioner, but is under the immediate inspection of the Navy Board. The resident officers are, a clerk of the … of a clerk, for making cables of all dimensions for the Navy. The great ship called Harry, Grace de Dieu, already … is the grand dept of the ordnance belonging to the Navy; the guns of most of our men of war being laid up there …
A History of the County of Essex
… neighbouring parishes to provide three men to serve in the navy. 33 In the later 18th century regular cash doles were …