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2 items extracted from HCA 15/29. Yorkshire. Two maps of the coast, illustrating...
Catalogue reference: MPI 1/255
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- [1707]
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2 items extracted from HCA 15/29. Yorkshire. Two maps of the coast, illustrating the capture of the ship Elizabeth of Whitby by French privateers. (1) shows the area from Whitby to Flamborough Head: (2) shows the area from Whitby to Filey. Compass rose. Scales: (1) about 3 inches to 8 miles; (2) about 1 inch to 1 mile. Both maps drawn by John Friend of 'East Lain, Redderif' (Rotherhithe), in the cause Re Joseph Linskill, master of the Elizabeth v David and John Yeoman of the ship Anne and Rose of Whitby. Dimensions: (1) 52.1 cm x 73.4 cm; (2) 52.1 cm x 73.4 cm.
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860, (London, 1967), entry 3423
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