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|Person=Thomas ffeild
|First name=Thomas
|Last name=ffeild
|Occupation=Shipwright
|Mariner occupation=Carpenter
|Training=Not apprentice
|Citizen=Unknown
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|Has opening text=Thomas ffeild
|Has signoff text=Three line marke
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|Language skills=English language,
|Res town=Harwich
|Res county=Essex
|Res country=England
|Birth year=1606
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/73 f.415r Annotate,
|Deposition date(s)=Nov 26 1659
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
|Type of ship=Coal ship (probable)
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
}}
==Biographical synthesis==
Thomas ffeild (b. ca. 1606; d. ?). Shipwright.

Carpenter of the ship the ''Blessing'' of Maningtree in late 1658, in a large fleet of ships from Newcastle to the port of London and other English ports.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.415r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.415r]]</ref>

Resident in 1659 in Harwich in the county of Essex.

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Fifty-three year old Thomas ffeild deposed on November 26th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty. He ws examined on an allegation on behalf of John Hall, master of the ship the ''Agreement'', in the case of "Sorrell against Hall".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.415r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.415r]]</ref>

Thomas ffeild said he knew both the ship the ''Areeement'' (Naster: John Hall) and the ship the ''Abigail'' (Late Master: Thomas Laverick). He stated that on October 20th 1658 the ''Agreement'' had come from Newcastle in company with a large fleet of ships bound for London and other English ports. The ''Abigail'' came out of Newcastle on the same tide and was astern of the ''Agreement'' when they came out of Tinmouth haven.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.415r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.415r]]</ref>

Thomas ffeild knew the details of the events because he was at that time carpenter of the ship the ''Blessing'' of Maningtree, which was one of the fleet of ships including the ''Agreement'' and the ''Abigail''.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.415r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.415r]]</ref>

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ColinGreenstreet at 17:43, October 28, 2016

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