Item
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Catalogue reference: SP 42/8/143
Date: 1710 December 6
Duplicate of SP 42/8/142
Item
Resolution of a council of war held on HMS Ranelagh in Vaia Bay on 24 May 1710 that,...
Catalogue reference: SP 42/67/88
What’s it about?
This record is about the Resolution of a council of war held on HMS Ranelagh in Vaia Bay on 24 May 1710 that,... dating from 1710 May 24-1710 May 31 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Is it available online?
No, this record is not available online. However, you can order a copy. Other ways to view it.
Can I see it in person?
Yes, this record is held at The National Archives and is available to see in person. How to view it.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 42/67/88
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1710 May 24-1710 May 31
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Resolution of a council of war held on HMS Ranelagh in Vaia Bay on 24 May 1710 that, as there is no sign of the enemy attacking Sardinia, as soon as the troops can be embarked, they will proceed to Barcelona for the king of Spain's [Charles III] orders.
Sir John Norris to Sunderland on 29 May: on the arrival of General Browne a council of war was held, of which he encloses a copy, which resolved to go to Barcelona. Since then he has received intelligence that the enemy has sailed for Sardinia. A new council of war has therefore resolved to sail to Sardinia, which Norris regrets. Dated on board Ranelagh in Vaia Bay.
Resolution of a council of war held on Ranelagh in Vaia Bay on 27 May 1710 to proceed with the troops to Sardinia.
Sir John Norris to the doge of Genoa on 31 May 1710 protesting at the republic's partiality to the enemy, especially in the persons of the duke of Uzeda and the duke of Tursis. Dated on Ranelagh in Vaia Bay.
Sir John Norris to Sunderland on 31 May 1710: in accordance with Sunderland's letter he has written to the doge of Genoa and encloses a copy of the letter. French ships operating out of neutral Tuscany have captured Dutch ships. Norris asks whether he may retaliate. He wishes to capture and burn the French privateer l'Aigle. The troops are embarked and he intends to sail for Sardinia. Dated on Ranelagh in Vaia Bay.
No. 81
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9671689/
How to order it
- View this record page in our current catalogue
- Check viewing and downloading options
- Select an option and follow instructions
Series information
SP 42
Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
209,296 records
Within the department: SP
Records assembled by the State Paper Office, including papers of the Secretaries...
2,486 records
Within the series: SP 42
Secretaries of State: State Papers Naval
116 records
Within the piece: SP 42/67
Described at item level
You are currently looking at the item: SP 42/67/88
Resolution of a council of war held on HMS Ranelagh in Vaia Bay on 24 May 1710 that,...
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.