John Wier - Revision history

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|Person=John Wier
|First name=John
|Last name=Wier
|Occupation=Shipwright
|Training=Not apprentice
|Citizen=Unknown
|Literacy=Signature
|Has opening text=John Wyer
|Has signoff text=John Wier
|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: }}
|Language skills=English language,
|Res parish=Saint Mary Magdalen
|Res town=Bermondsey
|Res county=Surrey
|Res country=England
|Birth year=1634
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/70 f.351r Annotate,
|Deposition date(s)=Aug 1 1655
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
}}
==Biographical synthesis==
John Wier (b. ca. 1634; d. ?). Shipwright.

Resident in 1655 in the parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey.

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Twenty-one year old John Wier deposed on August 1st 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He deposed on the behalf of William Castle. Wier stated that on July 18th 1655 he and three other shipwrights (John Groome, Henry Berry and Joseph Graves) had taken possession of the ship the ''Greyhound'' at the request of a certain William ?CXXXX. At the time the ship was lying against Rederiff Stairs. They took possession peaceably and without the use of force. Two hours later a further two men (William Ryall and John Moore) also took peaceful possession of the ship. Wier and his three companions stayed on the ship for three days and then left it in the charge of Ryall and Moore.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.351r]]</ref>

==Comment on sources==

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 ==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 Twenty-one year old John Wier deposed on August 1st 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He deposed on the behalf of William Castle.

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 |Language skills=English language,
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 |Has HCA evidence completed=No
 |Has source comment completed=No
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 ==Biographical synthesis==
-John Wier (b. ca. 1634; d. ?). Shipwright.
+John Wier (alt. Wyer) (b. ca. 1634; d. ?). Shipwright.
 Resident in 1655 in the parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey.
 ==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
-Twenty-one year old John Wier deposed on August 1st 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He deposed on the behalf of William Castle. Wier stated that on July 18th 1655 he and three other shipwrights (John Groome, Henry Berry and Joseph Graves) had taken possession of the ship the ''Greyhound'' at the request of a certain William ?CXXXX. At the time the ship was lying against Rederiff Stairs. They took possession peaceably and without the use of force. Two hours later a further two men (William Ryall and John Moore) also took peaceful possession of the ship. Wier and his three companions stayed on the ship for three days and then left it in the charge of Ryall and Moore.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.351r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.351r]]</ref>
+Twenty-one year old John Wier deposed on August 1st 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He deposed on the behalf of William Castle.
 ==Comment on sources==