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: Charity of London (master James Winsor). Capture history: a Dutch...
Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1946/3
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This record is about the Captured ship: Charity of London (master James Winsor). Capture history: a Dutch... dating from 1672 July 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 32/1946/3
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1672 July
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Description (What the record is about)
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Captured ship: Charity of London (master James Winsor).
Capture history: a Dutch or English merchant ship (200 tons, formerly an English ship taken by the Dutch in the previous war, the master received the ship at Amsterdam from James Therry about 16 months before), now bound from Virginia and Maryland to England or Amsterdam, laden with tobacco; seized in early July 1672 at Falmouth.
Court Papers, numbered CP 1- 3:-
- [CP 1]: examination of Winser, taken at Falmouth, 15 July 1672; mentions that several letters from Virginia were perused by the deputy Vice-Admiral of the south coast of Cornwall, who gave them back to the master, to be delivered by the post;
- [CP 2 -CP 3]: two lists of claims (CP 3 also mentions the company of the ship Industry).
Extra information: Calendar of State Papers Domestic 1672, pp358-359: case of Therry and Depyster. [SP 29/313 no 2]. Owner was William Depester, resident of London.
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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 32/8B/13; HCA 32/7/10
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HCA 32
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers
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