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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: Marlborough of La Flotte en Re (master Pierre Houin or Hovin). History:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/129/12
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This record is about the Captured ship: Marlborough of La Flotte en Re (master Pierre Houin or Hovin). History:... dating from 1741 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 32/129/12
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1741
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: Marlborough of La Flotte en Re (master Pierre Houin or Hovin).
History: a French merchant ship (60 tons, 7 men), bound from Amsterdam to Bayonne, laden with several types of iron guns, gunpowder [warlike stores] and different fabrics; taken on 1/12 September 1741 between Dover and Calais by HMS Swift (William Bladwell commanding), and brought into Dover.
Documents:-
Court Papers:
- [CP 1-CP 5]: standing interrogatories, three examinations, commissioners' affidavit and a wrapper;
- [CP 7]: attestation and claim of the master;
- [CP 8]: attestation and claim of Isaac Ferrieres and John Regail for four bales of calico;
- [CP 9]: attestation and claim of Peter Danian and Lambert Laisine for different fabrics and handkerchiefs;
- [CP 10]: attestation and claim of John Paez for four bales of calico;
- [CP 11]: set of attestation and claims of Masean La Croix, Danjan, Jane Coquart, the widow Vinet and the widow Beaurieu for different fabrics, handkerchiefs, earthenware and other goods;
- [CP 12]: allegation;
- [CP 13-CP 15]: attestation as to papers, and abstract and translation of the 22 ship's papers [all of them were restored], and a wrapper.
[Decision: part of the cargo condemned, the ship and the restof the cargo restored, 9 December 1741]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Extra information from HCA 30/775/4
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See also IND 1/9022, f136v
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14513407/
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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