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: Adventure of Le Havre (master Laurence Le Gros). History: a French...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1850/6
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This record is about the Captured ship: Adventure of Le Havre (master Laurence Le Gros). History: a French... dating from 1697 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCA 32/1850/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1697
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: Adventure of Le Havre (master Laurence Le Gros).
History: a French merchant ship (100 tons, men), part of a convoy of 100 merchantmen with 4 escorts, bound from La Rochelle to Dunkirk in stages, laden with salt, vinegar and campeche wood ; taken while lagging behind the convoy on 13/23 February 1697, by the privateer Prosperous (Dennis Rous commanding), and brought into Guernsey.
Documents:-
Court papers:-
- [CP 1]: 2 examinations;
- [CP 2]: cover for ship's papers.
Ship's Papers, numbered SP 1-SP 5 (bills of lading).
[Decision: condemned, 11 March 1697]
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- HCA 32/33; HCA 32/1827
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English and French
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17513996/
Series information
HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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