Difference between revisions of "Stephen Frigg"
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|Res parish=Saint Olave Southwark | |Res parish=Saint Olave Southwark | ||
|Res town=Southwark | |Res town=Southwark | ||
| + | |Res county=Surrey | ||
|Res country=England | |Res country=England | ||
|Birth year=1606 | |Birth year=1606 | ||
| + | |First deposition age=50 | ||
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/71 f.40v Annotate, | |Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/71 f.40v Annotate, | ||
|Deposition date(s)=Mar 14 1656 | |Deposition date(s)=Mar 14 1656 | ||
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|Has HCA evidence completed=No | |Has HCA evidence completed=No | ||
|Has source comment completed=No | |Has source comment completed=No | ||
| + | |Type of ship=River boat | ||
| + | |Role in Silver Ship litigation=None | ||
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==Biographical synthesis== | ==Biographical synthesis== | ||
| + | Stephen Frigg (b.ca.1606; d.?). Waterman. Describes himself also as a "lighter man". | ||
| + | Regularly employed by William Crosse, a Southwark brewer, to transport beer from his Southwark brewery to ships anchored in the Thames. | ||
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty== | ==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty== | ||
Fifty year old Stephen Frigg deposed on March 14th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of William Crosse in the case of "Crosse against the ''Chase'' whereof Benjamin Gunson was Commander".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.40v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.40v]]</ref> | Fifty year old Stephen Frigg deposed on March 14th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of William Crosse in the case of "Crosse against the ''Chase'' whereof Benjamin Gunson was Commander".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.40v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.40v]]</ref> | ||
| − | Stephen Frigg stated that he was a "lighter man" and "usually imployed by Mr Crosse to carry beere aboard shipps". He knew both William Cross, who was a brewer, and Benjamin Gunson, who was | + | Stephen Frigg stated that he was a "lighter man" and "usually imployed by Mr Crosse to carry beere aboard shipps". He knew both William Cross, who was a brewer, and Benjamin Gunson, who was commander of the ship the ''Chase''. He recalled that in June 1652 he carried five tonnes of beer in casks aboard the ''Chase'' and a further twenty-five and fourteen tonnes in November of the same year "for the use of her company". He, Stephen Frigg, was paid 12 ''d'' per tonne for the carriage of the beer. The beer was supplied by "Mr Crosses Beerhouse in Maudlins Lane in Southwark."<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.40v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.40v]]</ref> |
==Comment on sources== | ==Comment on sources== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:43, October 29, 2016
| Stephen Frigg | |
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| Person | Stephen Frigg |
| Title | |
| First name | Stephen |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Frigg |
| Suffix | |
| Spouse of | |
| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Waterman |
| 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 | Stephen Frigg |
| Has signoff text | SF |
| 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 | |
| Res parish | Saint Olave Southwark |
| Res town | Southwark |
| Res county | Surrey |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1606 |
| Marriage year | |
| Death year | |
| Probate date | |
| First deposition age | 50 |
| Primary sources | |
| Act book start page(s) | |
| Personal answer start page(s) | |
| Allegation start page(s) | |
| Interrogatories page(s) | |
| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/71 f.40v 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) | Mar 14 1656 |
| 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 | River boat |
| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
Stephen Frigg (b.ca.1606; d.?). Waterman. Describes himself also as a "lighter man".
Regularly employed by William Crosse, a Southwark brewer, to transport beer from his Southwark brewery to ships anchored in the Thames.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Fifty year old Stephen Frigg deposed on March 14th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of William Crosse in the case of "Crosse against the Chase whereof Benjamin Gunson was Commander".[1]
Stephen Frigg stated that he was a "lighter man" and "usually imployed by Mr Crosse to carry beere aboard shipps". He knew both William Cross, who was a brewer, and Benjamin Gunson, who was commander of the ship the Chase. He recalled that in June 1652 he carried five tonnes of beer in casks aboard the Chase and a further twenty-five and fourteen tonnes in November of the same year "for the use of her company". He, Stephen Frigg, was paid 12 d per tonne for the carriage of the beer. The beer was supplied by "Mr Crosses Beerhouse in Maudlins Lane in Southwark."[2]
