Catalogue description Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of Ireland. Captured ship: St Francis of Dublin...

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Details of HCA 42/30
Reference: HCA 42/30
Description:

Appeal from the High Court of Admiralty of Ireland.

Captured ship: St Francis of Dublin otherwise St Anthony (master Simon Murphy).

History: an Irish ship, allegedly bound from Rotterdam (but suspected to be from Bordeaux) to Dublin, laden with wine, brandy, vinegar, paper, turpentine, oil, pitch and cork; seized in Dublin harbour on 1 August 1747 by HMS Dublin yacht (John Weller commanding).

Manuscript appeal papers: Volume 2 (folios 826-1568 and index) of the full transcript of the Irish proceedings.

War of Austrian Succession.

Date: 1752
Related material:

See also

and HCA 42/29

HCA 42/31
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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