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Captured ship: St Peter of Jersey (master John Bailiff, John Anthony prize master)....

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/7/77

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This record is about the Captured ship: St Peter of Jersey (master John Bailiff, John Anthony prize master).... dating from 1672 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HCA 32/7/77

Date

1672

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Captured ship: St Peter of Jersey (master John Bailiff, John Anthony prize master).

History: a Channel Islands ship (20 tons), bound from [France] to Jersey, laden with rye; taken on 17 November 1673 in the Bay of Audierne by the Dutch privateer Green Drake of Middelburg [otherwise Green Dragon or Groen Draak] (John van Erde commanding), but forced by bad weather to come to anchor at Portland on 20 November 1673 and there abandoned by the prize crew; retaken by the crew and brought into Weymouth.

Documents: 1 - claim of Helier Maugier and Co of Jersey.

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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