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Captured ship: Boger of Flushing, otherwise Garden (commander Daniel Schevien, otherwise...

Catalogue reference: HCA 32/1945/24

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This record is about the Captured ship: Boger of Flushing, otherwise Garden (commander Daniel Schevien, otherwise... dating from 1672 in the series High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Prize Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HCA 32/1945/24
Date
1672
Description

Captured ship: Boger of Flushing, otherwise Garden (commander Daniel Schevien, otherwise Scheuijen, Scaquen; owners Daniel Blonckebijle of Flushing, otherwise Daniell Blunckebyle, and partners).

History: a Dutch privateer (frigate, 80 tons, 8 guns, 70 men, built at Flushing), bound from Flushing on a cruise; taken [about 8 pm] on 26 October/5 November 1672 about 30 leagues out of the Channel [the chase began after about 8 am, about 40 leagues south-west of Scilly], by HMS Nightingale (Henry Clarke commanding) and brought into Plymouth on 9/19 November 1672.

Documents:-

Court Papers numbered CP 1-2:- :-

  • [CP 1]: standing interrogatories;
  • [CP 2]: two examinations taken at Plymouth, 10 November 1672.

Ships papers numbered SP 1:-

  • SP 1: Dutch commission as privateer, 22 August 1672 (registered by the Zeeland admiralty 29 August 1672), annotated that the crew took the oath on the articles of war, 2 September 1672.

[See Calendar of State Papers Domestic, 1672, pp.146-147, Henry Clarke to Navy Commissioners, 10 November 1672; SP 29/330, no. 50]

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
HCA 32/8B/23
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Dutch and English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C21006316/

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