Francis Jennings
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| Francis Jennings | |
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| Person | Francis Jennings |
| Title | |
| First name | Francis |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Jennings |
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| Spouse of | |
| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Mariner |
| Secondary shorebased occupation | |
| Mariner occupation | Common man |
| Associated with ship(s) | Agreement (Master: John Hall) |
| Training | Not apprentice |
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| Was apprentice of | |
| Had apprentice(s) | |
| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Marke |
| Has opening text | Francis Jennings |
| Has signoff text | J |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
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| Birth country | |
| Res street | Shadwell |
| Res parish | Stepney |
| Res town | |
| Res county | Middlesex |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1640 |
| Marriage year | |
| Death year | |
| Probate date | |
| First deposition age | 19 |
| Primary sources | |
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| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/73 f.32v Annotate |
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| Deposition date(s) | Jan 27 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 | Coal ship |
| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
Francis Jennings (b. ca. 1640; d. ?). Mariner.
"A comon man of the ... ship the Agreement John Hall Master the voyage in question"[1]
Resided in 1659 in Shadwell.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Nineteen year old Francis Jennings deposed on January 27th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty.[2] He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Sorrell and others against Hall and others".[3]
The case concerned the coming fouyl of the ship the Abigail with the Agreement as theey sailed from Newcastle to London. Both ships were coal ships.
