Item
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Catalogue reference: SP 35/71/62
Date: Undated [1719-1722]
Cipher key enclosed in SP 35/71/61.
Item
Folios 128-129. A petition from merchants of Bideford [Devon] who are seeking £8,720...
Catalogue reference: SP 35/48/52
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This record is about the Folios 128-129. A petition from merchants of Bideford [Devon] who are seeking £8,720... dating from 1724 Feb 15 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 35/48/52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1724 Feb 15
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Folios 128-129.
A petition from merchants of Bideford [Devon] who are seeking £8,720 damages for losses sustained in 1718 after war broke out with Spain, when they docked to selling cargoes of Newfoundland fish and their ships were seized. The petition relates to following seized vessels: the 'Neptune', Liscombe Davie commander, seized at Coruna; the 'True Love', John Hooper commander, seized at Cadiz; the 'Hope', Thomas Lake commander, seized at Cadiz; the 'Alexander', Wm [William] Babbage commander, seized at Cadiz; and the 'Mary Gally', Wm [William] Halls commander, seized at Cadiz. Merchants: Geo [George] Strange; Richard Score; Liscombe Davie; Wm [William] Kelly; John Hooper; Will [William] ?Hain; John Dannacott; ?G Buck; Thomas Lake; Robt [Robert] Chomdey; Cha [Charles] Davie; Wm [William] Browning; Robt [Robert] Tristram; Nicolas Dennis.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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