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Captured ship: Anthony or San Antonio of Lisbon (master Francisco Martin). History:...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1855/1

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This record is about the Captured ship: Anthony or San Antonio of Lisbon (master Francisco Martin). History:... dating from 1693 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers.

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Reference
HCA 32/1855/1
Date
1693
Description

Captured ship: Anthony or San Antonio of Lisbon (master Francisco Martin).

History: a Portuguese merchant ship (c.35 tons), allegedly bound from La Rochelle to Riga, laden with wine and salt but in ballast after capture, due to unlading the cargo in Calais and then proceeding to London; seized on 16/26 November [1692 ?]near Sandown Castle by the privateers St George (Richard Edwards commanding) and Success (Thomas Pye commanding) and brought into Dover.

Documents:-

Court Papers:

  • [CP 1-CP 2]: standing interrogatories, three examinations;
  • [CP 3]: claim of Miguel da Silva;
  • [CP 4-CP 5]: allegation, with annexed interrogatories.

Ship’s Papers numbered SP 1-SP 5, letters, invoice, customs paper.

[Decision: discontinued, 5 October 1693]

Former reference
HCA 32/15, HCA 32/21, HCA 32/33
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17847547/

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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