John Clarke

From MarineLives
Revision as of 22:51, October 14, 2016 by ColinGreenstreet (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Banner}} {{SemBioLongInfoBoxThree |Person=John Clarke |First name=John |Last name=Clarke |Occupation=Merchant taylor |Training=Not apprentice |Citizen=Unknown |Literacy=Sign...")

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search



John Clarke
Person John Clarke
Title
First name John
Middle name(s)
Last name Clarke
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Merchant taylor
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Signature
Has opening text John Clerke
Has signoff text John Clarke
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
Res parish Allhallows Barking
Res town London
Res county
Res province
Res country England
Birth year 1618
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
Personal answer start page(s)
Allegation start page(s)
Interrogatories page(s)
Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/70 f.447r Annotate
Chancery start page(s)
Letter start page(s)
Miscellaneous start page(s)
Act book date(s)
Personal answer date(s)
Allegation date(s)
Interrogatories date(s)
Deposition date(s) Jul 31 1655
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
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation


Biographical synthesis

John Clarke (alt. Clerke) (b. ca. 1618; d. ?). Citizen of London and merchant tailor.

Warehousekeeper for the Prize Commissioners in a warehouse at Ralphes Key in which Samuel Swinnock's ginger was stored.[1]

Resident in 1655 in the parish of Allhallows Barking, London.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Thirty-seven year old John Clarke deposed on July 31st 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of the Lord Protector in the case of "The Lord Protector against Samuell Swynock".[2]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/70 f.447v; HCA 13/70 f.448r
  2. HCA 13/70 f.447r