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Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: St Catherine (master Louis...

Catalogue reference: HCA 42/26/6

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This record is about the Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: St Catherine (master Louis... dating from 1745 in the series High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HCA 42/26/6
Date
1745
Description

Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty.

Captured ship: St Catherine (master Louis Jouvin).

History: a French merchant ship, bound from Smyrna, laden with cotton, cotton wool, wool and wax; seized on 27 April 1744 while lying at quarantine in Leghorn harbour by HMS Revenge (George Berkeley commanding).

Manuscript appeal papers: libel, and inhibition: whether droits or perquisites of the Admiralty.

Related material

Original cause papers HCA 32/101/2

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16720413/

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HCA 42

High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers

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