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==Biographical synthesis==
 
==Biographical synthesis==
Richard Clarke (b.N/A; d.?). Mariner.
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Richard Clarke (b.<ca.1637; d.??ca.1656). Mariner.
  
Resident in Wapping for sixteen years.
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No age given in 1653 Admiralty Court deposition.
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Resident in Wapping 1n 1653, and for sixteen years prior to that date (since circa 1637).
  
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
Richard Clarke, a mariner, deposed in the High Court of Admiralty on October 3rd 1653. He did not give his age, but stated that he had been resident in Wapping, Middlesex, for the last sixteen years. He was examined on a libel in the case of Robert Lewellin and Company against Henry Powell late master of the ''Hopewell''.<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.276r Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.276r]]</ref>
 
Richard Clarke, a mariner, deposed in the High Court of Admiralty on October 3rd 1653. He did not give his age, but stated that he had been resident in Wapping, Middlesex, for the last sixteen years. He was examined on a libel in the case of Robert Lewellin and Company against Henry Powell late master of the ''Hopewell''.<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.276r Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.276r]]</ref>
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Clarke made a second deposition on the same day in the clearly related case of "Powell and others against Austin". He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Austen.<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.278r Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.278r]]</ref>
  
 
==Comment on sources==
 
==Comment on sources==
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PROB 11/257/368 Will of Richard Clarke, Mariner 01 August 1656

Latest revision as of 13:34, October 28, 2016



Richard Clarke
Person Richard Clarke
Title
First name Richard
Middle name(s)
Last name Clarke
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Marke
Has opening text Richard Clarke
Has signoff text Mark of a swastika
Signoff image (Invalid transcription image)
Language skills English language
Has interpreter
Birth street
Birth parish
Birth town
Birth county
Birth province
Birth country
Res street Wapping
Res parish Stepney
Res town
Res county Middlesex
Res province
Res country England
Birth year
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
Personal answer start page(s)
Allegation start page(s)
Interrogatories page(s)
Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/68 f.276r Annotate
Chancery start page(s)
Letter start page(s)
Miscellaneous start page(s)
Act book date(s)
Personal answer date(s)
Allegation date(s)
Interrogatories date(s)
Deposition date(s) Oct 3 1653
How complete is this biography?
Has infobox completed Yes
Has synthesis completed No
Has HCA evidence completed No
Has source comment completed No
Ship classification
Type of ship Merchant ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Richard Clarke (b.<ca.1637; d.??ca.1656). Mariner.

No age given in 1653 Admiralty Court deposition.

Resident in Wapping 1n 1653, and for sixteen years prior to that date (since circa 1637).

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Richard Clarke, a mariner, deposed in the High Court of Admiralty on October 3rd 1653. He did not give his age, but stated that he had been resident in Wapping, Middlesex, for the last sixteen years. He was examined on a libel in the case of Robert Lewellin and Company against Henry Powell late master of the Hopewell.[1]

Clarke made a second deposition on the same day in the clearly related case of "Powell and others against Austin". He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Austen.[2]

Comment on sources

PROB 11/257/368 Will of Richard Clarke, Mariner 01 August 1656
  1. HCA 13/68 f.276r
  2. HCA 13/68 f.278r