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Captured ship: Angel Gabriel of Bergen (master Hans Jensen otherwise John Johnson...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1852/11

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This record is about the Captured ship: Angel Gabriel of Bergen (master Hans Jensen otherwise John Johnson... dating from 1692 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HCA 32/1852/11
Date
1692
Description

Captured ship: Angel Gabriel of Bergen (master Hans Jensen otherwise John Johnson Meyer).

History: a Danish Norwegian merchant ship (37 lasts), bound from Bergen, allegedly to London but perhaps to France, laden with stockfish, hazel nuts, sheepskins, goatskins, hartshorn; taken in [November] 1692, between Fairlight and the Ness [Dungeness] by the privateer Amity (Robert Cadman commanding), and brought into Rye.

Documents:-

Court Papers:-

  • [CP 1-CP 3]: commission, special interrogatories on the part of Cadman, examinations;
  • [CP 4]: claim;
  • [CP 5-CP 7]: affidavits and attestation.

[Decision: restored, 9 December 1692]

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17752732/

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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