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Captured ship: Angelique Madelaine otherwise L'Angelique (master Charles Mery or...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/95/12

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This record is about the Captured ship: Angelique Madelaine otherwise L'Angelique (master Charles Mery or... dating from 1744 - 1745 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
HCA 32/95/12
Date
1744 - 1745
Description

Captured ship: Angelique Madelaine otherwise L'Angelique (master Charles Mery or Meiry).

History: a French coasting vessel (70 tons, 6 men), bound in ballast from Dieppe to Spain; taken on 8 December 1744 by the privateer Dover's Prize (William Owens commanding) and brought into Dover.

Documents:-

Court Papers:

  • [CP 1-CP 5]: standing interrogatories, three examinations and commisioners' affidavit;
  • [CP 6]: allegation;
  • [CP 7]: abstract and translation of the 2 ship's papers.

Ship's Papers: SP1-SP2.

[Decision: condemned as prize, 15 January 1745]

Note
Extra information added from HCA 30/775/1 and HCA 30/775/4
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
HCA 32/95/1/12
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Miscellaneous
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14512419/

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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