Exeter Local Maritime Archives Project

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NG/RS registers of (MIC 1753)

Whitby fishing boats, 1869-96; (MIC 1749), Scarborough fishing boats, 1869-1943; (MIC 1817-8, 1833 & 1838), Scarborugh ships, 1786-1918; (MIC 2172 & 2450), Whitby ships, 1786-1826, 1849-53, 1855-8); (MIC 2172 & 2450), Whitby transactions, 1855-66; (MIC 2966-70, 2972 & 2974-5), Middlesbrough, Scarborough and Whitby crew lists and agreements, accounts of voyages and log books, 1857, 1861-7, 1872

1786 to 1943 North Yorkshire Record Office travel
ZW/VI (MIC 1042 & 2029)

papers relating to committees and funds relating to 11/1-10, committee of Whitby shipowners, 1789-1801, including correspondence and papers regarding subscription for relief of sailors detained in the Russian Empire, 1800-1801; 12 (MIC 2029 & 2213), fund for coblemen of Whitby, 1825-8; 13, Whitby lifeboat committee, 1826-35; 14, Whitby Lifeboat disaster fund, 1861-1909; 15 (MIC 2371-2), Whitby merchant seamen's fund, 1747-1840

1747 to 1909 North Yorkshire Record Office welfare prisoners rescue
ZYZ

papers of the Tindall family of Scarborough, shipbuilders, including (MIC 3064/3389), will and inventory of John Tindall, shipwright, 1773-4; (MIC 3067/1496), letter book of John Tindall, 1889-94, with references to fishing in the Costa; (MIC 3068 & 3070), shipyard property papers, c.1812-22, n.d.; (MIC 3068/0090 & 3070), misc. shipping papers, 1762-1889, n.d.; (MIC 3068/0241), papers regarding Scarborough piers and harbours, 1752-1831

1752 to 1894 North Yorkshire Record Office construction correspondence leisure seaside
AR/22/5-9

Agreements for military service, including references to guarding the sea, services at  sea and the captaincy and manning of carracks, 1418-1419

1418 to 1419 Cornwall Record Office navy admiralty defence security
AR/22/10

Appointment of John Arundell as Vice-Admiral of England, 1447

1447 to 1447 Cornwall Record Office navy recruitment
AR/24/5

                                     Appointment of John Arundell as attorney to recover certain Spanish ships taken by various malefactors in Cornwall, 1450

1450 to 1450 Cornwall Record Office privateering
AR/22/11

Letter from King Henry VI (written by a clerk) relating to the assembly of a fleet to prevent a seige at Calais, c.1453

1453 to 1453 Cornwall Record Office correspondence Crown Royalty navy defence France
AR/22/14

Order relating to warships, 1484

1484 to 1484 Cornwall Record Office None
ART/4/10

Letter to Pope Leo X from the prior of Tywardreath mentioning that the monastery is located on the coast to the "incommodite and parell of the same in tymes of werr”, c.1513-1521

1513 to 1521 Cornwall Record Office correspondence religion Tywardreath
CA/B/43/1

                                   Admiralty court roll, Saltash, 1534-1550

 

1534 to 1550 Cornwall Record Office navy
FS/3/1068

List of defences at Falmouth, 1540-1860

1540 to 1860 Cornwall Record Office security
ME/1424

Lease, profits from property to be used to maintain castle bulwarks and ordinance of Plymouth, 1543

1543 to 1543 Cornwall Record Office security defence
CA/B/35/27

Receipt from the captain of St. Mawes Fortress and others for apparelling and rigging the Fowcon Lyslye, and for furnishing a ship at Falmouth Haven, 1549 (typescript copy: CA/B/45/38)

1549 to 1549 Cornwall Record Office None
AR/22/32

Letter mentioning French sails in Mount's Bay, 1554

1554 to 1554 Cornwall Record Office correspondence
AR/25/22

Letter relating to a bond to appear before the Lord Admiral, 1569

1569 to 1569 Cornwall Record Office correspondence navy
AR/17/8

                                      Case paper relating to a dispute over rights of Admiralty to hear cases in the hundred of Penwith, 1580

1580 to 1580 Cornwall Record Office navy
AD/388/1

Letters (copies): one from Queen Elizabeth I to Sir Walter Raleigh relating to the defence of Cornwall, and another relating to the approach of Spaniards towards the coast (also AD/388/22), 1590

1590 to 1590 Cornwall Record Office correspondence Crown Royalty security Spanish
EN/59

Notes by Thomas and John Enys, including some about movements of the Spanish fleet, 1593-1615 (transcript: EN/1898/f.8)

1593 to 1615 Cornwall Record Office navy
AD/388/8

                                   Letter (copy) from the Privy Council to Sir Francis Godolphin and deputy lieutenants following the Spanish raid on Penzance, 1595

1595 to 1595 Cornwall Record Office correspondence invasion
P/172/1/1

                                     Paul parish register, including notes of a Spanish raid on Mousehole, and the burials of three men who were killed then, 1595

1595 to 1595 Cornwall Record Office invasion deaths