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==Biographical synthesis==
 
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Thirty year old Richard Brian deposed on May 28th 1657 in the High Court of Admiralty.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.54r]]</ref> He was examined upon an allegation on the behalfe of Basse in the case of "Page and others against Basse and others".<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.53r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.53r]]</ref>
 
Thirty year old Richard Brian deposed on May 28th 1657 in the High Court of Admiralty.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.54r]]</ref> He was examined upon an allegation on the behalfe of Basse in the case of "Page and others against Basse and others".<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.53r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.53r]]</ref>
  
The case concerned wine brought to London in the ship the ''Samuell''. It was alleged that wine had been drawn out of a number of casks and embezzled. Richard Brian was cooper to a Mr Baker, one of the merchants whose wine was on board the ship. Richard Brian inspected Mr Baker's wines and discovered that "eight pipes of his wines lying in the upper teare were quite drawne out". Another pipe was "run half out". The casks themselves were good, but Richard Brian found them to be ill stowed in the ship with "neither bedds nor coines" and were all loose.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.54r]]</ref> Moreover, Richard Brian's servant, Henry Carter (who also deposed) was witness to the cook, the gunner and the cook's boy stealing wine "which they got out on a false scuttle in the cook's room".<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.54v Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.54v]]</ref>
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The case concerned wine brought to London in the ship the ''Samuell''. It was alleged that wine had been drawn out of a number of casks and embezzled. Richard Brian was cooper to a Mr Baker, one of the merchants whose wine was on board the ship.
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Richard Brian inspected Mr Baker's wines and discovered that "eight pipes of his wines lying in the upper teare were quite drawne out". Another pipe was "run half out". The casks themselves were good, but Richard Brian found them to be ill stowed in the ship with "neither bedds nor coines" and were all loose.<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.54r Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.54r]]</ref> Moreover, Richard Brian's servant, Henry Carter (who also deposed) was witness to the cook, the gunner and the cook's boy stealing wine "which they got out on a false scuttle in the cook's room".<ref>[[HCA 13/72 f.54v Annotate|HCA 13/72 f.54v]]</ref>
  
 
==Comment on sources==
 
==Comment on sources==

Latest revision as of 21:08, November 6, 2016



Richard Brian
Person Richard Brian
Title
First name Richard
Middle name(s)
Last name Brian
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Winecooper
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s) Henry Carter
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Marke
Has opening text Richard Brian
Has signoff text RB
Signoff image
f.r: Right click on image for full size image in separate window
Language skills English language
Has interpreter
Birth street
Birth parish
Birth town
Birth county
Birth province
Birth country
Res street
Res parish Saint Mary at Hill
Res town London
Res county
Res province
Res country England
Birth year 1627
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age 30
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
Personal answer start page(s)
Allegation start page(s)
Interrogatories page(s)
Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/72 f.54r Annotate
Chancery start page(s)
Letter start page(s)
Miscellaneous start page(s)
Act book date(s)
Personal answer date(s)
Allegation date(s)
Interrogatories date(s)
Deposition date(s) May 28 1657
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 Shore based trade
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Richard Brian (b.ca.1627; d.?). Winecooper.

Resident in the parish of Saint Mary at Hill in 1657.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Thirty year old Richard Brian deposed on May 28th 1657 in the High Court of Admiralty.[1] He was examined upon an allegation on the behalfe of Basse in the case of "Page and others against Basse and others".[2]

The case concerned wine brought to London in the ship the Samuell. It was alleged that wine had been drawn out of a number of casks and embezzled. Richard Brian was cooper to a Mr Baker, one of the merchants whose wine was on board the ship.

Richard Brian inspected Mr Baker's wines and discovered that "eight pipes of his wines lying in the upper teare were quite drawne out". Another pipe was "run half out". The casks themselves were good, but Richard Brian found them to be ill stowed in the ship with "neither bedds nor coines" and were all loose.[3] Moreover, Richard Brian's servant, Henry Carter (who also deposed) was witness to the cook, the gunner and the cook's boy stealing wine "which they got out on a false scuttle in the cook's room".[4]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/72 f.54r
  2. HCA 13/72 f.53r
  3. HCA 13/72 f.54r
  4. HCA 13/72 f.54v