Captaine Thomas Ewens
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Captaine Thomas Ewens | |
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Person | Captaine Thomas Ewens |
Title | Captaine |
First name | Thomas |
Middle name(s) | |
Last name | Ewens |
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Widow of | |
Occupation | Mariner |
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Mariner occupation | |
Associated with ship(s) | |
Training | Not apprentice |
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Was apprentice of | |
Had apprentice(s) | |
Citizen | Unknown |
Literacy | Signature |
Has opening text | Captaine Thomas Ewens |
Has signoff text | Tho Ewens |
Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
Language skills | English language |
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Birth country | |
Res street | Limehouse |
Res parish | Stepney |
Res town | |
Res county | Middlesex |
Res province | |
Res country | England |
Birth year | 1609 |
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Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/70 f.54r Annotate |
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Deposition date(s) | Jan 17 1655 |
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Has infobox completed | Yes |
Has synthesis completed | No |
Has HCA evidence completed | No |
Has source comment completed | No |
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Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
Captaine Thomas Ewens (b. ca. 1609; d. ?). Mariner.
Commander of the ship the Scipio.
Resident in 1655 in Limehouse in parish of Stepney.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Forty-six year old Captaine Thomas Ewens deposed om January 17th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of the "Claime of the said Captaine Andrew Rand for his goods in the Nostra Seniora da Rosario.[1]
Thomas Ewens stated that he was at Bahia de Tadas las Santos in Brazil in June and July 1650, with his ship the Scipio, of which he was commander. Also at that port were Andrew Rand, who was commander of the ship the Thomas and Lucy and George Wheeler, who was commander of a Portuguese ship called the Nostra Senora da Rosario.[2]