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Bound volume MS. in cardboard covers, of Memoranda and copies of documents, partly...
Catalogue reference: SP 9/53
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This record is about the Bound volume MS. in cardboard covers, of Memoranda and copies of documents, partly... dating from 17th century in the series State Paper Office: Williamson Collection, Pamphlets, Miscellaneous. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- SP 9/53
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Date (When the record was created)
- 17th century
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Description (What the record is about)
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Bound volume MS. in cardboard covers, of Memoranda and copies of documents, partly in Sir Joseph Williamson's hand, relating to the Navy and Sovereignty of the Seas. About 300 folios appear to have been torn from the middle of the book.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- 123 ff.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Navy
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SP 9
State Paper Office: Williamson Collection, Pamphlets, Miscellaneous
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