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Series
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Interlocutory Decree Books
Catalogue reference: HCA 22
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HCA 22
This series consists of interlocutory decree books of the Prize Court of the High Court of Admiralty.The documents comprise decrees of the court drawn up by the deputy registrars during the course of an action, and before its final determination....
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HCA 22
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Title (The name of the record)
- High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Interlocutory Decree Books
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Date (When the record was created)
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1793-1824
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of interlocutory decree books of the Prize Court of the High Court of Admiralty.
The documents comprise decrees of the court drawn up by the deputy registrars during the course of an action, and before its final determination. They relate to cases arising out of prizes taken during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The volumes have integral indexes of ships' names down to May 1809, with one of the later volumes also indexed.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Chronological
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Similar interlocutories in respect of prize appeals are in HCA 46
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- High Court of Admiralty, Prize Court, 1660-1875
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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83 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8620/
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Within the department: HCA
Records of the High Court of Admiralty and colonial Vice-Admiralty courts
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High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Interlocutory Decree Books
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