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Trinity house certificates: letters addressed to the lord high admiral, with reference...
Catalogue reference: SP 16/16
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This record is about the Trinity house certificates: letters addressed to the lord high admiral, with reference... dating from 1625-1629 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, Charles I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1625-1629
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Trinity house certificates: letters addressed to the lord high admiral, with reference to ships for which warrants were solicited to enable them to carry pieces of ordnance sufficient for their defence. Certificates list the name of the ship, its tonnage, by whom and where built, the names of the owner and master and the number and character of the ordnance desired
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, Charles I
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