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Folio 164: Richard Davies to Waldegrave. Petitioning him for help following the seizure...

Catalogue reference: SP 78/225/58

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This record is about the Folio 164: Richard Davies to Waldegrave. Petitioning him for help following the seizure... dating from 1741 Mar 12 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, France. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 78/225/58
Date
1741 Mar 12
Description

Folio 164: Richard Davies to Waldegrave. Petitioning him for help following the seizure of his ship the Elisabeth and Anne by mutineers who took the ship and crew to France and looted the cargo; the mutineers are now in a French prison.

Date and place: 1741 Mar 12 Audierne.

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Copy Enclosed in f.162
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7339398/

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