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Captured ship: Adventure (James Wilkes or Wilkie Master). History: a Scottish ship;...

Catalogue reference: HCA 42/1/2

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This record is about the Captured ship: Adventure (James Wilkes or Wilkie Master). History: a Scottish ship;... dating from 1695 in the series High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
HCA 42/1/2
Date
1695
Description

Captured ship: Adventure (James Wilkes or Wilkie Master).

History: a Scottish ship; taken in 1694 by the enemy, retaken by Montagu ([William] Bridges commanding).

Documents: manuscript appeal papers

[Decision: not yet known]

For the initial prize case papers, see HCA 32/1850/16

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/C17493041/

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HCA 42

High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers

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High Court of Appeals for Prizes: Papers

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Captured ship: Adventure (James Wilkes or Wilkie Master). History: a Scottish ship;...

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