Proceedings relative to certain privateers'-men, taken while acting under a commission from James II.
MS. Rawl. A. 479, fols. 57, 62b
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Title
Proceedings relative to certain privateers'-men, taken while acting under a commission from James II.
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. A. 479, fols. 57, 62b
Summary
Proceedings relative to certain privateers'-men, taken while acting under a commission from James II.; being:
(fol. 57) Account of a conference about Sep 1693 between Dr. William Oldys, admiralty advocate, and the cabinet council, upon the refusal of the former to prosecute the prisoners as pirates;
(fol. 62b) Petition from the prisoners to parliament, with a statement of arguments in their behalf.
Date
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson A: English History
Miscellaneous treatises
Proceedings relative to certain privateers'-men, taken while acting under a commission from James II.
