[Admiralty Office] Minute 18 Oct [1775] Let him [Rear Admiral Molyneux Shuldham] know that their Lordships cannot consent to. the emplying the Vigilant in the manner he proposes as 50 G Ships are judged to be of a sufft size for the Service on which he is going to be employed, & that as the Chatham has lately had a V Adml on bd of her their Ldps cannot conceive but that she is very fit for the Service She is now going upon