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ff. 240-249 Robert Brooks, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant...

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/5254/240

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This record is about the ff. 240-249 Robert Brooks, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant... dating from 1694 in the series Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 1/5254/240
Date
1694
Description

ff. 240-249 Robert Brooks, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant ship.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 30 October 1694.

Crime: Mutiny.

Verdict: Guilty.

Sentence: To be hanged on board HMS London on 9 November 1694.

ff. 240-249 Robert Crispe, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant ship.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 30 October 1694.

Crime: Mutiny.

Verdict: Guilty.

Sentence: To be hanged on board HMS London on 9 November 1694.

ff. 240-249 Richard Simpson, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant ship.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 30 October 1694.

Crime: Mutiny.

Verdict: Acquitted.

ff. 240-249 John Steele, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant ship.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 30 October 1694.

Crime: Mutiny.

Verdict: Guilty.

Sentence: To be hanged on board HMS London on 9 November 1694.

ff. 240-249 Henry Webbe, HMS Woolwich, but aboard the hired ship London, merchant ship.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 30 October 1694.

Crime: Mutiny whilst on the London.

Verdict: Guilty.

Sentence: To be hanged on board HMS London on 9 November 1694.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10064503/

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Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Correspondence and Papers

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