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Duplicate of SP 42/111/43
Catalogue reference: SP 42/111/47
Date: 1693 December 23
Duplicate of SP 42/111/43
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Letter concerning the petition of Colonel Andrew Becker to his majesty for the grant...
Catalogue reference: SP 42/14/111
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- SP 42/14/111
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1715 Nov 16
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter concerning the petition of Colonel Andrew Becker to his majesty for the grant of letters patent for the use of his diving machine for 14 years. Granting him the royal bounty and licence to take up wrecks (from 6 degrees to 36 degrees northern latitudes) in America and off the Irish coast.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval
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