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From ^atucfcag February 4, to Cuefoag February 7, 1758.
AT the Court at St. James's, the 13th Day Admiralty Office, February 7. **• of January 1758, His Majesty hath laeen pleased to order the following Promotion of Flag Officers to be PRESENT, made in His Fleet, viz.
Charles Knowles, Esq; -i A, . , r * The KING'S most Excellent Majesty in Honourable John Forbes, [ Bfa °f Council. Honourable Edward Boscawen, ) HEREAS the Time limited by His Charles Watson, Esq; 7 Vice Admirals Majesty's Order in Council, of the George Pocock, Esq; of the Red. Ninth of November last, For pay Hon. George Townfhend, \Vice Admirals W ing the respective Bounties there Francis Holburne, Esqj 3 of the White, in mentioned, to all Able and Ordinary Seamen, Henry Harrison, Esq; \Vlce Admirals and also to all Able-bodied Landmen, who should Thomas Cotes, Esq; 3 of the Blue. voluntarily enter themselves in His Majesty's Roy R al al Navy ; jind likewise for paying the Rewards to Rt. Hon. Lord Harry Powlett, } Tthf^ Persons discovering Seamen who (hould conceal themselves, will expire upon the Fourteenth Day Sir Charles Hardy, Knt. \Rear Admiral of this Instant January : Ahd whereas it is J of the White. judged expedient for His Majesty's Service, That the Bounties and Rewards thereby given, should Admiralty Office, February 7. " be continued to be paid for some Time longer ; Extract ofi a Letter from Admiral Smithy His Majesty doth therefore, by and with the Commander in Chief of His Majestfs Ships Advice of His Privy Council, hereby Order, in the Downes, to Mr. Clevland, dated the That the Bounties of Three Pounds for every $th Instant. Able Seaman, and of Thirty Shillings for every Yesterday arrived the William and Ann Ordinary Seaman, not above the Age of Fifty, armed Ship, with a Snow Privateer taken by the nor under the Age of Twenty Years; and of Richmond, Flamborough, and her : She mounts Thirty Shillings for every Able-bodied Land- 1 o Carriage Guns, and 80 Men. The Savage man, not above the Age of Thirty-five, nor has also taken and brought in a Cutter Privateer, under the Age of Twenty Years, be continued of 6 Guns and 25 Men. to be paid to such Seamen and Landmen respec tively, who shall, on or before theTwenty-eighth Whitehall Treasury Chambers, Dec. r, 1757 Day of February next, enter themselves in the HEREAS adhering to the King's Royal Navy, in the Manner directed by His W Enemies, by giving to them Aid or Majesty's Proclamation of the Fourth Day of Comfort, either within bis Realm, or else January 1757 : And likewise, That the Rewards where, is High Treason, and the Concealment of Two Pounds for every Able, and Twenty thereof is Misprision of Treason i Shillings for every Ordinary Seaman, be con And Whereas the Lords Commissioners of tinued to be paid to any Persons who shall, on or His Majesty's Treasury have received Informa before the said Twenty-eighth Day of February tion, That a Loan of .Money for that Purpose next, discover any Seaman or Seamen who fliaJJ h at this Time negociating in this Kingdom 5 Conceal themselves, so as such Seaman or Seamen Their Lordships do hereby promise a Reward be taken for His Majesty's Service. Whereof of Two Hundred Pounds to any Person, by all Persons concerned are to take Notice, and whose Discovery any Subject of His Majesty* or govern themselves accordingly. any Person residing within this Realm, sliall be convicted of lending or advancing directly or W. Blair. indirectly* I Price Three-Pence, ]