Maurice ffoard

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Maurice ffoard
Person Maurice ffoard
Title
First name Maurice
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Last name ffoard
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Occupation Brewer
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Training Not apprentice
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Was apprentice of
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Literacy Marke
Has opening text Maurice ffoard
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Language skills English language
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Res street Shadwell
Res parish Stepney
Res town
Res county Middlesex
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Res country England
Birth year 1617
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First deposition age 40
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/71 f.493v Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Jan 14 1657
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Ship classification
Type of ship Whaling ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Maurice ffoard (b. ca. 1617; d. ?). Brewer.

Hired as a "Copper man" by Captaine Thomas Damerell to go on a voyage on the whaling ship the Owners Adventure in May 1656 to Spizbergen ("Greeneland") - "to goe a Copper man for boyling of the whales taken the sayd voyage".[1]

Resident in 1657 in Shadwell.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Forty year old Maurice ffoard deposed on January 14th 1657 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel in the case of "He was examined in the case of "Batson against Goslin and others".[2]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/71 f.494r
  2. HCA 13/71 f.463r