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A typical record keeping practice of the High Court of Admiralty in London was to bundle together pieces of evidence taken from captured ships. These court bundles often included various sorts of records such as letters, administrative papers, and books. Strings, belts or ribbons kept the records together.
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@LHaasis @histodons @historikerinnen @earlymodernmaritimestudies they’re fascinating. Unfortunately last time I was in TNA they were not available. Looking forward to getting a good look at them.
@bridmcgrath @histodons @historikerinnen @earlymodernmaritimestudies You mean these particular documents from the ship L‘Ocean? Then I have good news for you: they have been digitized and will soon be uploaded to the Prize Papers portal!
@LHaasis @histodons @historikerinnen @earlymodernmaritimestudies no I’m looking for information on #Irish ##merchants, their ships, destinations & cargos.