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|Person=ffrancis Hampton
|First name=ffrancis
|Last name=Hampton
|Occupation=Shipwright
|Mariner occupation=Carpenter
|Training=Not apprentice
|Citizen=Unknown
|Literacy=Signature
|Has opening text=Francis Hampton
|Has signoff text=ffrancis Hampton
|Transcription image={{#transcription-image: }}
|Language skills=English language,
|Res street=Ratcliff
|Res parish=Stepney
|Res county=Middlesex
|Res country=England
|Birth year=1609
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/73 f.436v Annotate,
|Deposition date(s)=Dec 5 1659
|Has infobox completed=Yes
|Has synthesis completed=No
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
|Has source comment completed=No
|Type of ship=Merchant ship
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
}}
==Biographical synthesis==
ffrancis Hampton (b. ca. 1609; d. ?). Shipwright.

Carpenter of the ship the ''John and Katherine'' at the time of the damage which occured to her in December 1658.

Resided in 1659 in Ratcliffe in the parish of Stepney.

==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Forty year old ffrancis Hampton deposed on December 5th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel in the case of "Miller against the ''Coast ffrigot'' and Alderman Vincent and et cetera.<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.436v Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.436v]]</ref>

The case concerned the ship the ''John and Katherine'' (Master: John Miller), which in December 1658 was moored in a safe place near Gravesend.

ffrancis Hampton was carpenter of the ''John and Katherine'' and described the coming foul of the ship the ''Coast ffrgott'' with the ''John and Katherine''. The head of his ship was broken away. It had been built a year before "and the building carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head did cost the said owners the summe of thirty eight pounds eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts which hee knoweth for that hee was carpenter of her at the time of the building the said head, and was imployed to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the iron worke used about the said head from the smiths which came to 7 ''li'' 13 ''s'' 3 ''d'' or thereabouts and the timber and building hee saith cost 25 li and the carving 2 ''li'' 15 ''s'' both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 ''li'' 10 ''s'' or thereabouts".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.437r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.437r]]</ref>

==Comment on sources==

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 The case concerned the ship the ''John and Katherine'' (Master: John Miller), which in December 1658 was moored in a safe place near Gravesend.
-ffrancis Hampton was carpenter of the ''John and Katherine'' and described the coming foul of the ship the ''Coast ffrgott'' with the ''John and Katherine''. The head of his ship was broken away. It had been built a year before "and the building carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head did cost the said owners the summe of thirty eight pounds eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts which hee knoweth for that hee was carpenter of her at the time of the building the said head, and was imployed to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the iron worke used about the said head from the smiths which came to 7 ''li'' 13 ''s'' 3 ''d'' or thereabouts and the timber and building hee saith cost 25 li and the carving 2 ''li'' 15 ''s'' both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 ''li'' 10 ''s'' or thereabouts".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.437r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.437r]]</ref>
+ffrancis Hampton was carpenter of the ''John and Katherine'' and described the coming foul of the ship the ''Coast ffrgott'' with the ''John and Katherine''. The head of his ship was broken away. It had been built a year before "and the building carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head did cost the said owners the summe of thirty eight pounds eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts which hee knoweth for that hee was carpenter of her at the time of the building the said head, and was imployed to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the iron worke used about the said head from the smiths which came to 7 ''li'' 13 ''s'' 3 ''d'' or thereabouts and the timber and building hee saith cost 25 ''li'' and the carving 2 ''li'' 15 ''s'' both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 ''li'' 10 ''s'' or thereabouts".<ref>[[HCA 13/73 f.437r Annotate|HCA 13/73 f.437r]]</ref>
 ==Comment on sources==

Ffrancis Hampton - Revision history

ColinGreenstreet at 17:45, October 28, 2016

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