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Peter Mathews
Person Peter Mathews
Title
First name Peter
Middle name(s)
Last name Mathews
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Merchant
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 Peter Mathewes
Has signoff text Peter Mathews
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Language skills English language
Has interpreter
Birth street
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Birth town
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Birth province
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Res street
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Res town London
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Res country England
Birth year 1618
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Probate date
First deposition age 37
Primary sources
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/70 f.171v Annotate
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Act book date(s)
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Deposition date(s) Jan 10 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 N/A
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Peter Mathews (alt. Mathewes) (b. ca. 1618; d. ?). Merchant.

Elder brother of Middleburg and London merchant Baldwin Mathews.

Resident in 1655 in London.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

January 1655

Thirty-seven year old Peter Mathews deposed on January 10th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty. Hew was examined on an allegation in the cause of "Peter Cock and Baldwin Matthewes for their silver in the shipp Saint John Baptist.[1]

October 1656

"Pesonall Answeres of Elias Beake made to the pretensed positions of a libell given against him and Peter Mathewes in the name of John Salter and others as marriners of the late ship called the James whereof James Hedgethorne was master"[2]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/70 f.171v
  2. HCA 13/128 DD DETAILS