George Cobden

George Cobden

George Cobden
Person	George Cobden
Title
First name	George
Middle name(s)
Last name	Cobden
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation	Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation	Commander
Associated with ship(s)
Training	Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen	Unknown
Literacy	Signature
Has opening text	George Cobden
Has signoff text	George Cobden
Signoff image	(Invalid transcription image)
Language skills	English language
Has interpreter
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Birth country
Res street	Shadwell
Res parish	Stepney
Res town
Res county	Middlesex
Res province
Res country	England
Birth year	1602
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age	53
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
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Interrogatories page(s)
Deposition start page(s)	HCA 13/71 f.111v Annotate
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Deposition date(s)	Mar 5 1656
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

George Cobden (b. ca. 1602; d. ?). Mariner.

Late commander of the ship the James of London.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Fifty-three year old George Cobden deposed on March 5th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on interrogatories on behalf of London merchant Henry Clarke in the case "A business of Ensurance touching the losse of certayne goods and merchandizes laden a board the shipp James of London whereof George Cobden was late master".