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Clerk of the Deliveries of the Ordnance

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Office of the Clerk of the Deliveries of the Ordnance
Board of Ordnance Arms preserved on a gun tampion in Gibraltar
Member ofBoard of Ordnance (1597-1830)
Reports toMaster-General of the Ordnance
AppointerPrime Minister
Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council
Term lengthNot fixed (typically 3–9 years)
Inaugural holderBrian Hogg
Formation1570-1830

The Clerk of the Deliveries of the Ordnance was a subordinate of the Master-General of the Ordnance and a member of the Board of Ordnance from its constitution in 1597. He was responsible for keeping record of the number and kind of stores issued from the stocks of ordnance. The office was abolished in 1830.

Clerks of the Deliveries of the Ordnance (pre-Restoration)

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Clerks of the Deliveries of the Ordnance (Parliamentary)

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Clerks of the Deliveries of the Ordnance (post-Restoration)

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