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High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Minute Books, War of 1803

Catalogue reference: HCA 29

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HCA 29

This series comprises minute books of the Prize Court, arising from the war with Napoleon which was declared in 1803.These minute books summarise the proceedings in each case. A few cases in the Instance Court are also recorded. Each volume has...

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HCA 29

Title
High Court of Admiralty: Prize Court: Minute Books, War of 1803
Date

1802-1810

Description

This series comprises minute books of the Prize Court, arising from the war with Napoleon which was declared in 1803.

These minute books summarise the proceedings in each case. A few cases in the Instance Court are also recorded. Each volume has an index to ships' names.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
High Court of Admiralty, Prize Court, 1660-1875
Physical description

42 volume(s)

Subjects
Topics
International
Litigation
Navy
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8627/

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