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: David and Elizabeth or King David (master Vincent Certain or Sertain)....
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1867/9
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This record is about the Captured ship: David and Elizabeth or King David (master Vincent Certain or Sertain).... 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HCA 32/1867/9
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1692
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: David and Elizabeth or King David (master Vincent Certain or Sertain).
History: a Swedish or allegedly French merchant ship (90 tons) bound from La Rochelle to Gothenburg, laden with salt; the captors alleged that the ship was purchased at La Rochelle by Garret Andreas, the commander of the Danish warship Charity of Gothenburg; taken on 26 June / 6 July 1692 about 50 leagues west of the Scilly Isles by HMS Plymouth (John Maine commanding), and brought into the Downs.
Documents:-
Court Papers:
- [CP 1-CP 3]: one examination, prize commissioner's note, attestation relating to the ship's purchase in La Rochelle;
- [CP 4]: claim to the ship and cargo on behalf of merchants in Stockholm;
- [CP 5-CP 6]: commission of appraisement, inventory;
- [CP 7]: receipt for the purchase of the ship and lading.
[Decision: ship and cargo condemned 15 December 1692] .
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Extra information added from IND 1/9013, p.80.
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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 32/13; HCA 32/35; HCA 32/1826
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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 Latin
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- Open on Transfer
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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/C18052307/
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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