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Calendar of Treasury Papers
… to examine and account for goods, plate, &c. taken up from wrecks by persons without grants, as well as from persons who …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… granted to Edward Harley, commonly called Lord Harley, all wrecks between 26 and 40 degrees N. lat. in the West Indies, … to inspect the fishing for and taking up the said wrecks. As great riches have been wrecked within the limits …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… a grant from his present Majesty for fishing upon all wrecks lost in and between the latitudes of 12 and 17 degrees … at great expense, fitted out several vessels to fish for wrecks within the same latitudes. Is informed another grant … and of the grant to Lord Harley and others to fish upon wrecks, praying a short day for hearing applications for the …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… of the patent granted to Jacob Rowe, Esq., for fishing on wrecks, the silver was weighed for the use of his Majesty, …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… Hurst, who had discovered an invention for taking up wrecks, addressed to the Queen, praying for liberty to get up such wrecks as they should discover, which were not already granted to other persons, and for such wrecks as were granted to other persons, after the expiration …