Thomas Bee

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Thomas Bee
Person Thomas Bee
Title
First name Thomas
Middle name(s)
Last name Bee
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Occupation Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation Quartermaster
Associated with ship(s) Chase (Master: Benjamin Gunston)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
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Citizen Unknown
Literacy Marke
Has opening text Thomas Bee
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Language skills English language
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Res town Salcombe
Res county Devon
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Res country England
Birth year 1621
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First deposition age 34
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/70 f.63r Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Feb 15 1655
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Has infobox completed Yes
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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

Thomas Bee (b. ca. 1621; d. ?). Mariner.

One of the quartermasters of the ship the Chase.

Resident in 1655 in Salcombe in the county of Devon.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Thirty-four year old Thomas Bee deposed on February 15th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty.[1] He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Captaine Benjamin Gunston commander of the ship the Chase, against Pennington and others".[2]

The case concerned dreadful weather experienced for twenty-eight days on the return of the ship the Chase from Scanderoone and Cyprus to London.

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/70 f.63r
  2. HCA 13/70 f.62r