Thomas Jefferyes - Revision history

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|Person=Thomas Jefferyes
|First name=Thomas
|Last name=Jefferyes
|Occupation=Mariner
|Mariner occupation=Common man
|Training=Not apprentice
|Citizen=Unknown
|Literacy=Marke
|Has opening text=Thomas Jefferyes
|Has signoff text=Simple marke
|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: }}
|Language skills=English language,
|Res town=Plymouth
|Res county=Devon
|Res country=England
|First deposition age=24
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/68 f.18v Annotate,
|Deposition date(s)=Oct 19 1653
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
|Type of ship=Merchant ship
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
}}
==Biographical synthesis==
Thomas Jefferyes (b. ca. 2639; d. ?). Mariner.

"He was a common mariner of the shipp the ''Advantage'' that fought with the ''Golden Starr'' and helped to take her".<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.20r Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.20r]]</ref>

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Twenty-four year old Thomas Jefferyes deposed on October 19th 1653 in the High Court of Admiralty.<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.18v Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.18v]]</ref> He was examined on an allegation in the cause of "XXX".

"He this deponent and others of the Company of the ''Advantage'' did gett some plunder or clothes, olives, oranges lemmons and Jarrs of oyle and other things from betwixt the deckes of the ''Golden Starr'' being by common esteemme and repute among seamen lawfull prize and plunder, all or most whereof was taken from them by Mr Harrison the master
of the ''Advantage Frigott'' who pretended he would share it equally".<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.20r Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.20r]]</ref>

==Comment on sources==

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 |Res country=England
 |First deposition age=24
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 ==Biographical synthesis==
-Thomas Jefferyes (b. ca. 2639; d. ?). Mariner.
+Thomas Jefferyes (b. ca. 1629; d. ?). Mariner.
 "He was a common mariner of the shipp the ''Advantage'' that fought with the ''Golden Starr'' and helped to take her".<ref>[[HCA 13/68 f.20r Annotate|HCA 13/68 f.20r]]</ref>

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 |Has opening text=Thomas Jefferyes
 |Has signoff text=Simple marke
-|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: }}
+|Transcription image={{#transcription-image:  }}
 |Language skills=English language,
 |Res town=Plymouth
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 |Has HCA evidence completed=No
 |Has source comment completed=No
-|Type of ship=Merchant ship
+|Type of ship=Naval ship; OR ship with commission of Commonwealth
 |Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
 }}