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|Deposition date(s)=Dec 5 1659 | |Deposition date(s)=Dec 5 1659 | ||
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The case concerned the ship the ''John and Katherine'' (Master: John Miller), which in December 1658 was moored in a safe place near Gravesend. | The case concerned the ship the ''John and Katherine'' (Master: John Miller), which in December 1658 was moored in a safe place near Gravesend. | ||
− | ffrancis Hampton was carpenter of the ''John and Katherine'' and described the coming foul of the ship the ''Coast ffrgott'' with the ''John and Katherine''. The head of his ship was broken away. It had been built a year before "and the building carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head did cost the said owners the summe of thirty eight pounds eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts which hee knoweth for that hee was carpenter of her at the time of the building the said head, and was imployed to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the iron worke used about the said head from the smiths which came to 7 ''li'' 13 ''s'' 3 ''d'' or thereabouts and the timber and building hee saith cost 25 li and the carving 2 ''li'' 15 ''s'' both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 ''li'' 10 ''s'' or thereabouts".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.437r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.437r]]</ref> | + | ffrancis Hampton was carpenter of the ''John and Katherine'' and described the coming foul of the ship the ''Coast ffrgott'' with the ''John and Katherine''. The head of his ship was broken away. It had been built a year before "and the building carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head did cost the said owners the summe of thirty eight pounds eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts which hee knoweth for that hee was carpenter of her at the time of the building the said head, and was imployed to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the iron worke used about the said head from the smiths which came to 7 ''li'' 13 ''s'' 3 ''d'' or thereabouts and the timber and building hee saith cost 25 ''li'' and the carving 2 ''li'' 15 ''s'' both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 ''li'' 10 ''s'' or thereabouts".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.437r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.437r]]</ref> |
==Comment on sources== | ==Comment on sources== |
Latest revision as of 17:45, October 28, 2016
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Person | ffrancis Hampton |
Title | |
First name | ffrancis |
Middle name(s) | |
Last name | Hampton |
Suffix | |
Spouse of | |
Widow of | |
Occupation | Shipwright |
Secondary shorebased occupation | |
Mariner occupation | Carpenter |
Associated with ship(s) | |
Training | Not apprentice |
Is apprentice of | |
Was apprentice of | |
Had apprentice(s) | |
Citizen | Unknown |
Literacy | Signature |
Has opening text | Francis Hampton |
Has signoff text | ffrancis Hampton |
Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
Language skills | English language |
Has interpreter | |
Birth street | |
Birth parish | |
Birth town | |
Birth county | |
Birth province | |
Birth country | |
Res street | Ratcliff |
Res parish | Stepney |
Res town | |
Res county | Middlesex |
Res province | |
Res country | England |
Birth year | 1609 |
Marriage year | |
Death year | |
Probate date | |
First deposition age | 40 |
Primary sources | |
Act book start page(s) | |
Personal answer start page(s) | |
Allegation start page(s) | |
Interrogatories page(s) | |
Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/73 f.436v Annotate |
Chancery start page(s) | |
Letter start page(s) | |
Miscellaneous start page(s) | |
Act book date(s) | |
Personal answer date(s) | |
Allegation date(s) | |
Interrogatories date(s) | |
Deposition date(s) | Dec 5 1659 |
How complete is this biography? | |
Has infobox completed | Yes |
Has synthesis completed | No |
Has HCA evidence completed | No |
Has source comment completed | No |
Ship classification | |
Type of ship | Merchant ship |
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
ffrancis Hampton (b. ca. 1609; d. ?). Shipwright.
Carpenter of the ship the John and Katherine at the time of the damage which occured to her in December 1658.
Resided in 1659 in Ratcliffe in the parish of Stepney.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Forty year old ffrancis Hampton deposed on December 5th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel in the case of "Miller against the Coast ffrigot and Alderman Vincent and et cetera.[1]
The case concerned the ship the John and Katherine (Master: John Miller), which in December 1658 was moored in a safe place near Gravesend.
ffrancis Hampton was carpenter of the John and Katherine and described the coming foul of the ship the Coast ffrgott with the John and Katherine. The head of his ship was broken away. It had been built a year before "and the building carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head did cost the said owners the summe of thirty eight pounds eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts which hee knoweth for that hee was carpenter of her at the time of the building the said head, and was imployed to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the iron worke used about the said head from the smiths which came to 7 li 13 s 3 d or thereabouts and the timber and building hee saith cost 25 li and the carving 2 li 15 s both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 li 10 s or thereabouts".[2]