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 Petite Fortune of Calais (master Pierre Brier otherwise Brie or...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/147/9
What’s it about?
This record is about the Captured ship: La Petite Fortune of Calais (master Pierre Brier otherwise Brie or... dating from 1746 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCA 32/147/9
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1746
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Captured ship: La Petite Fortune of Calais (master Pierre Brier otherwise Brie or Pierre Artus).
History: a French privateer (12 tons, 10 guns, 30 men), bound from Calais on a cruise; taken on 31 March / 11 April 1746 off Great Yarmouth by the privateer Princess Mary (Robert Martin commanding), and brought into London.
Documents:-
Court Papers:
- [Examinations taken in London, see: HCA 13/90, fos 326-327];
- [CP 1]: allegation;
- [CP 2-CP 3]: attestation as to papers, and abstracts and translations of the 3 ship's papers.
Ships Papers numbered SP 1-SP 3.
[Decision: condemned as prize, 26 May 1746]
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English and French
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14513791/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
110,019 records
37,272 records
25 records
You are currently looking at the item: HCA 32/147/9
Captured ship: La Petite Fortune of Calais (master Pierre Brier otherwise Brie or...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.