Mark Harrison
| Mark Harrison | |
|---|---|
| Person | Mark Harrison |
| Title | |
| First name | Mark |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Harrison |
| Suffix | |
| Spouse of | |
| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Mariner |
| Secondary shorebased occupation | |
| Mariner occupation | Master |
| Associated with ship(s) | Advantage Frigot (Master: Mark Harrison) |
| Training | Not apprentice |
| Is apprentice of | |
| Was apprentice of | |
| Had apprentice(s) | |
| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Signature |
| Has opening text | Mark Harrison |
| Has signoff text | Mark Harrison |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
| Has interpreter | |
| Birth street | |
| Birth parish | |
| Birth town | |
| Birth county | |
| Birth province | |
| Birth country | |
| Res street | Wapping |
| Res parish | |
| Res town | |
| Res county | Middlesex |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1626 |
| Marriage year | |
| Death year | |
| Probate date | |
| First deposition age | 27 |
| Primary sources | |
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| Interrogatories page(s) | |
| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/68 f.1r Annotate |
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| Act book date(s) | |
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| Deposition date(s) | Dec 22 1653 |
| 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 | Naval ship |
| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
Mark Harrison (b. ca. 1626; d. ?). Mariner.
Master of the Advantage frigot at the time of the taking of the Golden Starr.[1]
Resident in 1653 in Wapping in the county of Middlesex.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Twenty-seven year old Mark Harrison deposed on September 27th 1653 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of the Keepers of the Liberty of England in the case of "The Keepers of the Liberty of England by authority of Parliament against a certaine shipp named the Golden Starr whereof Michael van Lubken was master and her tackle and ffurniture and whatsoever money plate Jewells pearles sylver or other goods ware or merchandizes taken and seized in her by certaine shipps in the)immediat service of this Commonwealth and against George Boschaert appearing for his interest in certayne parcells of the sayd sylver and against all others having or pretending to have and claiming or that shall Clayme any right title of Interest in the said shipp or any of the lading seized in her".[2]
