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ff. 273-276 Caesar Brooks, HMS Milford. Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701....

Catalogue reference: ADM 1/5261/273

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This record is about the ff. 273-276 Caesar Brooks, HMS Milford. Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701.... dating from 1701 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 1/5261/273
Date
1701
Description

ff. 273-276 Caesar Brooks, HMS Milford.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701.

Crime: Provoking words to the Captain.

Verdict: Reprimand.

Sentence: [sentence not given].

ff. 273-276, 281 Richard Chapman, Lieutenant, HMS Shrewsbury.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701.

Crime: Drunkenness and neglect of duty.

Verdict: Guilty.

Sentence: Dismissed from his employment and rendered incapable of serving as a warrant officer.

ff. 273-276, 282-299 Charles Stukley, HMS Milford.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701.

Crime: Disobeying an order and disrespectful words to the captain.

Verdict: Acquitted.

ff. 273-280 George Pinkinden, Pilot, HMS Gloucester.

Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701.

Crime: Running ship aground.

Verdict: Guilty.

Sentence: Rendered incapable of serving as a pilot.

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Language
English
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ff. 273-276 Caesar Brooks, HMS Milford. Royal Navy Court Martial, 18 July 1701....

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