Edward Purdy

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Edward Purdy
Person Edward Purdy
Title
First name Edward
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Last name Purdy
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Occupation Mariner
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Training Not apprentice
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Literacy Marke
Has opening text Edward Purdy
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Language skills English language
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Res town Yarmouth
Res county Norfolk
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Res country England
Birth year 1603
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First deposition age 53
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/71 f.283r Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Oct 13th 1656
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Has infobox completed Yes
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Has HCA evidence completed No
Has source comment completed No
Ship classification
Type of ship Unclear if on a coal ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Edward Purdy (b. ca. 1603; d. ?). Mariner.

Resident in 1656 in Yarmouth in the county of Norfolk.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Fifty-three year old Edward Purdy deposed on October 13th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty.[1] He was examined on an allegation on behalf of William Lee, the master of the coal ship the Samuell of London in "A businesse of exámination of witnesses to perpetuall remembrance promoted by William Lee the master of the shipp called the Samuel against Otter, late master of the shipp the Providence, and against all other".[2]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/71 f.283r
  2. HCA 13/71 f.282r