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|Person=Thomas Bull
|First name=Thomas
|Last name=Bull
|Occupation=Mariner
|Mariner occupation=Gunner
|Training=Not apprentice
|Citizen=Unknown
|Literacy=Signature
|Has opening text=Thomas Bull
|Has signoff text=Thomas Bull
|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: }}
|Language skills=English language,
|Res street=Wapping
|Res county=Middlesex
|Res country=England
|Birth year=1629
|First deposition age=30
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate,
|Deposition date(s)=Feb 4 1659
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
|Type of ship=Coal ship
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
}}
==Biographical synthesis==
Thomas Bull (b. ca. 1629; d. ?). Mariner.

Gunner of the coal ship the ''Warewell'' (Master: Robert Clarke).

Resident in 1659 in Wapping.

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Thirty year old Thomas Bull deposed on February 4th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel in the cause of "Clarke against Scattergood".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>

Thomas Bull went gunner of the ''Warewell'' on the voyage which resulted in September 1658 in her bilging on an anchor a little below Wapping dock. After the bilging, Thomas Bull was "one that helped to pumpe the said ship after her bilging aforesaid, and alsoe helped to heave out the said coales out of her". Her master, Robert Clarke "for the preservation and securing of her, did cause his company, and some other men that he hired, imediately to heave her coales out of her portholes into lighters, which coales were very wet, and much damnified". In all they heaved some ninety chauldron of coals into lighters gathered by the ship, which greatly lightened the svessel and reduced the damage that could have happened.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>

==Comment on sources==

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	Thomas Bull went gunner of the ''Warewell'' on the voyage which resulted in September 1658 in her bilging on an anchor a little below Wapping dock. After the bilging, Thomas Bull was "one that helped to pumpe the said ship after her bilging aforesaid, and alsoe helped to heave out the said coales out of her". Her master, Robert Clarke "for the preservation and securing of her, did cause his company, and some other men that he hired, imediately to heave her coales out of her portholes into lighters, which coales were very wet, and much damnified". In all they heaved some ninety chauldron of coals into lighters gathered by the ship, which greatly lightened the vessel and reduced the damage that could have happened.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate\|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>		Thomas Bull went gunner of the ''Warewell'' on the voyage which resulted in September 1658 in her bilging on an anchor a little below Wapping dock. After the bilging, Thomas Bull was "one that helped to pumpe the said ship after her bilging aforesaid, and alsoe helped to heave out the said coales out of her". Her master, Robert Clarke "for the preservation and securing of her, did cause his company, and some other men that he hired, imediately to heave her coales out of her portholes into lighters, which coales were very wet, and much damnified". In all they heaved some ninety chauldron of coals into lighters gathered by the ship, which greatly lightened the vessel and reduced the damage that could have happened.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate\|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>
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		+	As gunner of the ''Warewell'', Thomas Bull could detail and value the damage done to "powder, match paper and gunner's stor" which he assessed at £10.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41v Annotate\|HCA 13/73 f.41v]]</ref>

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 Thirty year old Thomas Bull deposed on February 4th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel in the cause of "Clarke against Scattergood".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>
-Thomas Bull went gunner of the ''Warewell'' on the voyage which resulted in September 1658 in her bilging on an anchor a little below Wapping dock. After the bilging, Thomas Bull was "one that helped to pumpe the said ship after her bilging aforesaid, and alsoe helped to heave out the said coales out of her". Her master, Robert Clarke "for the preservation and securing of her, did cause his company, and some other men that he hired, imediately to heave her coales out of her portholes into lighters, which coales were very wet, and much damnified". In all they heaved some ninety chauldron of coals into lighters gathered by the ship, which greatly lightened the svessel and reduced the damage that could have happened.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>
+Thomas Bull went gunner of the ''Warewell'' on the voyage which resulted in September 1658 in her bilging on an anchor a little below Wapping dock. After the bilging, Thomas Bull was "one that helped to pumpe the said ship after her bilging aforesaid, and alsoe helped to heave out the said coales out of her". Her master, Robert Clarke "for the preservation and securing of her, did cause his company, and some other men that he hired, imediately to heave her coales out of her portholes into lighters, which coales were very wet, and much damnified". In all they heaved some ninety chauldron of coals into lighters gathered by the ship, which greatly lightened the vessel and reduced the damage that could have happened.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.41r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.41r]]</ref>
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 |Language skills=English language,
 |Res street=Wapping