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Captured ship: St Pierre or St Peter of Dieppe (master Jean Maniere or Monier). History:...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/143/10
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This record is about the Captured ship: St Pierre or St Peter of Dieppe (master Jean Maniere or Monier). History:... 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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HCA 32/143/10
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Date (When the record was created)
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1744 - 1745
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: St Pierre or St Peter of Dieppe (master Jean Maniere or Monier).
History: a French ship (30 tons), bound from Dieppe on a fishing voyage; taken at the end of September 1744 off Le Havre by the privateer Swift (George Hudson commanding), and brought into Dover, and the master then ransomed by Hudson.
Documents:-
Court Papers:
- [CP 1-CP 3]: standing interrogatories, one examinations, commissioners' affidavit;
- [CP 4]: allegation;
- [CP 5]: attestation as to papers.
Ships Paper numbered SP 1, a ransom bill.
[Decision: condemned as prize, 6 September 1744]
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Extra information from HCA 30/775/4
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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Part added from HCA 32/144/13
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Public Record(s)
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English
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Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14513691/
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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Within the series: HCA 32
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Ships captured as prizes, with names beginning P. (Described at item level)
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