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: St Peter of Friedrichstadt (or Frederiksstad, Holstein) (master Bartholomew...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/7/80
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This record is about the Captured ship: St Peter of Friedrichstadt (or Frederiksstad, Holstein) (master Bartholomew... 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 32/7/80
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Date (When the record was created)
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1672
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: St Peter of Friedrichstadt (or Frederiksstad, Holstein) (master Bartholomew Adrians, otherwise Mewis Adrians).
History: a Holstein ship, bound from Orotava in the Canary Islands to Amsterdam, laden with canary wine, 1100 pieces of eight, and several pieces of plate worth 400 pieces of eight; and also silk, velvet plush, and gold and silver lace worth 900 pieces of eight, removed before the ship was brought into Dover; taken about 8 April 1672 by HMS Falcon (Charles Montagu commanding) and brought into Dover. Some papers were thrown overboard after her capture. See Calendar of State Papers Domestic 1671-1672, p297.
Documents: 7 - Holstein pass and sea-brief, protest of Swedish ambassador, claim of George and John Smith. Duke of Holstein to Swedish ambassador, petition of Jacob van Lunen, attestation on cargo (translations).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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