| Code: | AMS6456/1 |
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| Entry Text: | Photocopy of an exemplification of a definitive sentence of the High Court of Admiralty under the hand of Richard Hill, registrar. 23 Oct 1713 Sentence of Charles Hedges kt, LLD, judge-president of the High Court of Admiralty, that the ship Discovery (John Berliquet captain), its crew and cargo, taken by HMS Experiment (John Hemington captain) and brought into Hastings, was lawfully taken and seized, and at the time of capture belonged to the queen's enemies and was a French privateer (navem privatam bellicam Gallicam), 21 Feb 1712
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| Date Range: | 1713 to 1713 |
| Keywords: | navy court prosecution privateering |
| Location: | East Sussex Record Office |