Robert Demetrius

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Robert Demetrius
Person Robert Demetrius
Title
First name Robert
Middle name(s)
Last name Demetrius
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Occupation Merchant
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Training Not apprentice
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Language skills English language
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Res parish Saint Andrew Undershaft
Res town London
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Res country England
Birth year 1631
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/69 Silver 12 f.1v Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Mar 15 1654
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Ship classification
Type of ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation Deponent


Biographical synthesis

Robert Demetrius (b. ca. 1631; d. ?). Merchant.

Resident in the parish of Saint Andrew Undershaft in 1654.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Twenty-three year old Robert Demetrius deposed on March 15th 1654 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on behalf of the claimers in the case of "The clayme of Cornelis and Henry Hillywervin merchants of Antwerp for their moneyes in the shipp the Sampson whereof Otto George was master taken by some of the Parliaments fleet".[1]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/69 Silver 12 f.1v