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Captured ship: Concordia of Copenhagen (master Christian Laurenzen). History: a Danish...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1865/26

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This record is about the Captured ship: Concordia of Copenhagen (master Christian Laurenzen). History: a Danish... dating from 1696 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
HCA 32/1865/26
Date
1696
Description

Captured ship: Concordia of Copenhagen (master Christian Laurenzen).

History: a Danish ship, bound from Ostend to Glückstadt, laden with wine, vinegar, glass, hoops, tapestries, linen, stockings and tablecloths; taken on 24 July / 5 August 1696 off Glückstadt by HMS Assistance (Thomas Robinson commanding), and brought into the River Thames.

Documents:-

Court Papers:

  • [CP 1]: interrogatories;
  • [CP 2]: claim to the ship and cargo on behalf of a Councillor in Copenhagen;
  • [CP 3]: allegation;
  • [CP 4]: attestation as to the perishing nature of the cargo;
  • [CP 5-CP 7]: two attestations issued at Glückstadt and Flensburg, interrogatories;
  • [CP 8]: abstracts and translations of the 17 ship's papers [these papers were restored].

[Decision: not yet known; probably restored]

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
HCA 32/15; HCA 32/21; HCA 32/24,
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18044590/

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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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