Edward Watts
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| Edward Watts | |
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| Person | Edward Watts |
| Title | |
| First name | Edward |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Watts |
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| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
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| Training | Not apprentice |
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| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Signature |
| Has opening text | Edward Watts |
| Has signoff text | Edward Watts |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
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| Res town | London |
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| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1624 |
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| First deposition age | 34 |
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| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/71 f.574v Annotate |
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| Deposition date(s) | Apr 21 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 | N/A |
| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
Edward Watts (b. ca. 1624; d. ?). Merchant.
Resident in London in 1657.
May be the Edward Watts, London merchant, named as one of three executors by James Stanier in his last will and testament, written in 1660.[1]
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Thirty-four year old Edward Watts deposed on April 21st 1657 in the High Court of Admiralty, He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Mr Cowse in the case of "Cowse against Keene".[2]
