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Captured ship: St Jacinth of St Malo (commander Alain le Britton). History: a French...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1888/11

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This record is about the Captured ship: St Jacinth of St Malo (commander Alain le Britton). History: a French... dating from 1693 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 32/1888/11

Date

1693

Description

Captured ship: St Jacinth of St Malo (commander Alain le Britton).

History: a French privateer (200 tons) bound from St Malo on a cruise; taken on 2/12 December 1693 off the Scilly Isles by HMS Portsmouth (John Bridges commanding), and brought into Plymouth.

Documents:-

Court Papers numbered CP 1:

  • [CP 1]: two examinations.

[Decision: ship condemned, 30 March 1693].

Note

Extra information added from IND 1/9014, p.144

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference

HCA 32/38

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

Record URL
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HCA 32

High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers

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