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A copy of the return prepared by the principal officers and commissioners of the navy for the commissioners of the public accounts 'in pursuance of their precept' dated 13 March 1691

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MS. Eng. hist. b. 215
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A copy of the return prepared by the principal officers and commissioners of the navy for the commissioners of the public accounts 'in pursuance of their precept' dated 13 March 1691. The return includes copies of orders in council, outlines of the duties of certain officers, detailed estimates and accounts, and lists of ships and officers employed for various purposes. A list of the contents is at pp. v-ix.

Dates

  • Creation: dated 13 Mar 1691

Extent

214 pages

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. b. 215, pp. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. hist. b. 215

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 16305

Abstract

A copy of the return prepared by the principal officers and commissioners of the navy for the commissioners of the public accounts 'in pursuance of their precept' dated 13 March 1691.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, Sotheby's, 20 May 1969, lot 450.

Physical Facet

marbled boards, rebacked

Title
A copy of the return prepared by the principal officers and commissioners of the navy for the commissioners of the public accounts 'in pursuance of their precept' dated 13 March 1691
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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