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Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Franciscus Primus Imperator...

Catalogue reference: HCA 42/28/7

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This record is about the Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty. Captured ship: Franciscus Primus Imperator... dating from 1749 in the series High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
HCA 42/28/7
Date
1749
Description

Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty.

Captured ship: Franciscus Primus Imperator or Der Kaiser François der Erste or Emperor Francis of Lubeck (master Peter Witt).

Manuscript appeal papers.

Related material

Original case papers are in HCA 32/111/48

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16730361/

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HCA 42

High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers

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Records of the High Court of Admiralty and colonial Vice-Admiralty courts

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High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers

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Within the piece: HCA 42/28

Manuscript appeal papers for captured ships, names beginning with F. (Described at...

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