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Decr 1810
Priz3 – Proclamation 31 Jany 1805 analysed.

Preamble Lines 1 to 5. Reference to Order in Council 17 Aug. 1803
for states against which Reprizals were therein made grantable: viz. 1. Italia
Ligurian Republics Lines 5 to 19 – Reference to Order in Council 11 Jany 1805 for
into 26 Line 11 Reprisals granted against 3. the
King of Spain. (N.B. Nothing here said of France or Batavia: only in Col. II, lines
24 to 28, directions herein as to King's armed Vessels shares are extended to France & Batavia.
3. Lines 19 to 26 Desire
to give encouragement to &c
and declaration made of
Kings pleasure to that effect
in Council.
Lines 26 to 53 Donation of prizes to the Taker – Exceptions
and Limitations.

. Exception. Vessels taken by Vessels in the service of Comrs of Excise or
"as herein-after mentioned.
. (Limitation) Duties to be paid are in Merchandize(a). Quere, how
☞ () Quere how is it as to prohibited goods?

. Prizes taken by Privateers shall be disposed of as pleases the Owners &c
& Excise Vessels again excepted.

. Prizes taken by Kings Ships shall go Officer &c on board
at the time of Capture. – Exceptions
1. Conquest Expenditures.
2. – as hereinafter mentioned.

Such prizes may be disposed of by their Agent, after condemnation,
not before. ☞ Confer the Statute earlier – 45. G. 3. c. 72.
Lines 54 to 88.

IV. Proportions in case of a prize taken by a ship under
command of a Captain.
Lines 85 to Col. II, line 11.

V. Proportions in case of a prize taken by a Ship under
command of a Lieutenant.
Lines (Col. II) 12 to 24

VI. Proportion when the Capture is by a Ship under Lieutenant's
command, in presence of do. under Captain's Command.

VII. (Extension of No VI to Captures from France and Batavia.)

VIII. Lines 28 to 82. Proportions, where capture is by an armed cruizer in Kings service. (No break in the proper place, viz. the commencement,
VIII. Proportions a break in an improper place viz. the middle. So
in other parts of this.) Divers modifications of this case.

IX. Proportions Lines 83 to 86. Difficulties as to the said (?) distribution,
not herein (?) sufficiently provided for shall be determined
by Admiralty Board.

X. Lines 86 to 91 Officer shall take according to the superior only if divers Commissioners.

XI. Lines 91 to 97. For Vessels of a power in alliance with
the King, a share shall be at at his disposal, a share
equal to what would have belonged to them if King's Ships.

XII. Col. III. Lines 1 to 10. Commanders of a Kings Ships shall transmitt
to Navy Board a list of the Officers &c on boat at the time of each capture.

XIII. Lines 10 to 24. Navy Board shall 1. examine such each list, 2. on requext,
certify the truth of it to the Agent – if it agrees with the Muster Book: 3. on
application: give the Agent all necessary lists from the Muster Books: 4. – give him general assistance.

XIV. Regulations (touching)
as to the Flag officers 8th
the part.

Identifier: | JB/547/173/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 547.
Date_1	1810-12-08	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	547	Main Headings
Folio number	173	Info in main headings field	Prizes. Proclamation 31 Jany analysed. Seaman Law.
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