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==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Forty-six year old Captaine Thomas Ewens deposed om January 17th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of the "Claime of the said Captaine
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Forty-six year old Captaine Thomas Ewens deposed om January 17th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of the "Claime of the said Captaine Andrew Rand for his goods in the ''Nostra Seniora da Rosario''.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.54r]]</ref>
Andrew Rand for his goods in the ''Nostra Seniora da Rosario''.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.54r]]</ref>
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Thomas Ewens stated that he was at Bahia de Tadas las Santos in Brazil in June and July 1650, with his ship the ''Scipio'', f which he was commander. Also at that port were Andrew Rand, who was commander of the ship the ''Thomas and Lucy'' and George Wheeler, who was commander of a Portuguese ship called the ''Nostra Senora da Rosario''.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.54r]]</ref>
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Thomas Ewens stated that he was at Bahia de Tadas las Santos in Brazil in June and July 1650, with his ship the ''Scipio'', of which he was commander. Also at that port were Andrew Rand, who was commander of the ship the ''Thomas and Lucy'' and George Wheeler, who was commander of a Portuguese ship called the ''Nostra Senora da Rosario''.<ref>[[HCA 13/70 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/70 f.54r]]</ref>
  
 
==Comment on sources==
 
==Comment on sources==

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Captaine Thomas Ewens
Person Captaine Thomas Ewens
Title Captaine
First name Thomas
Middle name(s)
Last name Ewens
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
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Has opening text Captaine Thomas Ewens
Has signoff text Tho Ewens
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Language skills English language
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Birth street
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Birth country
Res street Limehouse
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
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
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Allegation start page(s)
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/70 f.54r Annotate
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Act book date(s)
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Deposition date(s) Jan 17 1655
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
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Captaine Thomas Ewens (b. ca. 1609; d. ?). Mariner.

Commander of the ship the Scipio.

Resident in 1655 in Limehouse in parish of Stepney.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Forty-six year old Captaine Thomas Ewens deposed om January 17th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of the "Claime of the said Captaine Andrew Rand for his goods in the Nostra Seniora da Rosario.[1]

Thomas Ewens stated that he was at Bahia de Tadas las Santos in Brazil in June and July 1650, with his ship the Scipio, of which he was commander. Also at that port were Andrew Rand, who was commander of the ship the Thomas and Lucy and George Wheeler, who was commander of a Portuguese ship called the Nostra Senora da Rosario.[2]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/70 f.54r
  2. HCA 13/70 f.54r