Piece
Former piece now catalogued as HCA 32/8A, HCA 32/8B and HCA 32/8C.
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/8
Former piece now catalogued as HCA 32/8A,HCA 32/8B and HCA 32/8C.
Item
Captured ship: La Catin of St Malo (master Macé Marion, Sieur du Fresne). History:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/102/8
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This record is about the Captured ship: La Catin of St Malo (master Macé Marion, Sieur du Fresne). History:... dating from 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 (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCA 32/102/8
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1745
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: La Catin of St Malo (master Macé Marion, Sieur du Fresne).
History: a French privateer, (150 tons, 112 men, 18 carriage guns), formerly the Vestall, bound from St Malo on a cruise; taken in fight on 26 May/ 6 June 1745 about 15 leagues from Guernsey by HMS Monmouth (Henry Harrison commanding), and brought into Plymouth.
Documents:-
Court Papers:
- [CP 1-CP 5]: standing interrogatories, three examinations, commissioners' affidavit;
- [CP 6]: allegations;
- [CP 7-CP 8]: attestation as to papers, and abstract and translation of the 8 ship's papers.
Ship's Papers, numbered SP 1-SP 8.
[Decision: condemned as prize, 9 July 1745]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Extra information from HCA 30/775/1
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Miscellaneous
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14512620/
Series information
HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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