Robert Marriott

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Robert Marriott
Person Robert Marriott
Title
First name Robert
Middle name(s)
Last name Marriott
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Occupation Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation Master's mate
Associated with ship(s) Saint John of London (Master: Mathew Merrill)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Signature
Has opening text Robert Mariot
Has signoff text Robert Marriott
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Language skills English language
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Res town Ipswich
Res county Suffolk
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Res country England
Birth year 1613
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First deposition age 41
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/68 f.555v Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Jan 24 1654
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Has infobox completed Yes
Has synthesis completed No
Has HCA evidence completed No
Has source comment completed No
Ship classification
Type of ship Merchant ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Robert Marriott (alt. Robert Mariot) (b. ca. 1613; d. ?). Mariner.

One of the master's mate of the Saint John of London (Master: Mathew Merrill). A second master's mate of the same ship, John Baretson, also gave evidence in the High Court of Admiralty in the same cause.

Resident in 1654 in Ipswich in the county of Suffolk.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Forty-one year old Robert Marriott deposed on January 24th 1654 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Mathew Merrill in "A Busines of Examination of witnesses concerning the shipp the Saint John of London of which Mathew Merrill is master promoted by the sayd Merill against all that pretend title or interest in the lading of the sayd shipp".[1]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/68 f.555v