Printed Ephemera — 1762-03-04
Court order
This court order was issued in 1762, on behalf of the Admiralty. It instructs the Keeper of Newgate prison to take Thomas Smith and other suspected pirates into custody pending their trial for piracy and robbery upon the high seas. See also 78.8/6.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 78.8/5
- Object name:
- court order
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- Artist/Maker:
- The Admiralty Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer, Collier, Arthur, Harris, George, Wynne, William, Ducarel, Collee
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- Production date:
- 1762-03-04
- Material:
vellum, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 244 mm, W 321 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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