Item
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/143
Date: 1710 December 6
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Item
'Extract of a letter from Captain Passenger of the Assurance...' he has seen no boats...
Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/137
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1710 November 19
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'Extract of a letter from Captain Passenger of the Assurance...' he has seen no boats or fishermen until meeting a Dutch dogger. He reports their news of the war in Spain. Dated 19 November 1710 off the Eddystone.
Lords of the Admiralty to Dartmouth: they have been instructed not to molest Venetian ships, but wish to know what action to take if such ships are carrying enemy goods or contraband. Dated 20 November 1710 at Admiralty Office.
Sir Charles Hedges [?to Burchett]: he finds the new French complaint so general he can make nothing of it, and invites the lords of the Admiralty to find out the two Bristol frigates that are said to have taken and ransomed the Phoenix of Honfleur. Dated 20 November 1710.
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