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==Biographical synthesis==
 
==Biographical synthesis==
Richard Cranley (b.?; d. 1655). London merchant and alderman of London.
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Richard Crandley (b.?; d. 1655). London merchant and alderman of London.
  
Buried December 12th, 1655 at Saint Olave, Hart street.<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xKKB3XzQpnMC&pg=PA179&lpg=PA179#v=onepage&q&f=false The New England Historical and Geneaological Register, vol, 36 (XXXX, 1881), p.179]</ref>
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Married Margarett [surname unknown] (b. ?; d. May 1654).
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Married Elizabeth Whicker (b. 1623; d. ?), daughter of London merchany John Whicker (b. ?; d.ca. 1661).<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xKKB3XzQpnMC&pg=PA179&lpg=PA179#v=onepage&q&f=false The New England Historical and Geneaological Register, vol, 36 (XXXX, 1881), p.179]</ref>
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Buried December 12th, 1655 at Saint Olave, Hart street.<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xKKB3XzQpnMC&pg=PA179&lpg=PA179#v=onepage&q&f=false The New England Historical and Geneaological Register, vol, 36 (XXXX, 1881), p.179]</ref><ref>https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/188/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1918), p.188</ref>
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TO BE RESEARCHED
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* Did a daughter, Elizabeth Crandley, marry John Morton in 1658?
  
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
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'''February 1652'''
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Jarvis Couchman gave personal answers in the High Court of Admiralty in February 1652. The libel or allegation to which Jarvis Couchman responded in his personal answers was made by Thomas and William Northey, who claimed to be partowners of the ship the ''Truelove''. Couchman stated that he served as master by the order and appointment of Captaine Richard Crandley and some others, and was unaware that Thomas and William Northey were also partowners. The personal answers are undated, but were probably made on February 14th 1652, or at the latest before February 23rd of the same year.<ref>[[HCA 13/124 f.150v Annotate|HCA 13/124 f.150v]]</ref>
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Jarvis Couchman had been master of the ship the ''Truelove'' between December 1643 and January 1648.<ref>[[HCA 13/124 f.150v Annotate|HCA 13/124 f.150v]]</ref> During this period he made six voyages in the ship. For these six voyages Couchman stated he received "in the whole in case the same can bee receaved the summe of £2995-03-04 ''d''". Of this amount "£2100 whereof this rendent beleeveth is yet oweing from the state fr service donne by the sid shippe within the foresaid time every sixteenth parte whereof doth amounte unto the summe of £187-03-111/2". The ship, he remembered, was of the burthen of 200 tons "and was worth to bee lett to freight the freighters victualling and paying mens wages the summe of £60 per moneth".<ref>[[HCA 13/124 f.151r Annotate|HCA 13/124 f.151r]]</ref>
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'''March 1654'''
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An entry was made in the Act Book of the High Court of Admiralty, dated March 5th 1654, concerning the cause of "Vivian against one 4th part of the shipp the ''Vivien'' and against Richard Crandley and others". The party principall was named as "Alderman Richard Crandley", to whom an oath was administered to give true answer.<ref>[[HCA 3/46 f.9r Annotate|HCA 3/46 f.9r]]</ref>
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'''May 1656'''
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An entry was made in the Act Book of the High Court of Admiralty, dated May 16th, 1654, concerning "George Smith against whatsoever goods wares and merchandizes and summes of money remaining in the hands of Thomas Potter belonging to Richard Crandley and against the said Crandley and al"<ref>[[HCA 3/46 f.617v Annotate|HCA 3/46 f.617v]]</ref>
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'''1640'''
  
 
In January 1640 Nathan Wright and Richard Crandley purchased a large quantity of fish from the London manager of the adventurers to Newfoundland, which they subsequently refused to pay for<ref>'January 25, 1640: Petition of James Marquis of Hamilton, Philip Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, Henry Earl of Holland, and the rest of the adventurers to Newfoundland, to the King' in W. Noel Sainsbury (ed.), 'America and West Indies: January 1640', Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies, vol.1: 1574-1660 (1860), pp. 306-308. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=69183 Date accessed: 30 November 2011</ref>
 
In January 1640 Nathan Wright and Richard Crandley purchased a large quantity of fish from the London manager of the adventurers to Newfoundland, which they subsequently refused to pay for<ref>'January 25, 1640: Petition of James Marquis of Hamilton, Philip Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, Henry Earl of Holland, and the rest of the adventurers to Newfoundland, to the King' in W. Noel Sainsbury (ed.), 'America and West Indies: January 1640', Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies, vol.1: 1574-1660 (1860), pp. 306-308. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=69183 Date accessed: 30 November 2011</ref>
  
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"1654. May 23rd. Margarett wife of Capt. Richard Crandley, carried from hence to
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Stepney : in a valt there"<ref>https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/186/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1918), p.186</ref>
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C 10/30/19 Sir Thomas Abdy baronet v Richard Crandley: Kelvedon, Essex. 1654
 
C 10/30/19 Sir Thomas Abdy baronet v Richard Crandley: Kelvedon, Essex. 1654
  
 
PROB 11/233/498 Will of Beniamin Crandley or Crandlye, Merchant of London 25 September 1654
 
PROB 11/233/498 Will of Beniamin Crandley or Crandlye, Merchant of London 25 September 1654
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"1655. Dec. 12. Burial. Aldm. Richard Crandley: chancell"<ref>https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/188/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1918), p.188</ref>
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Richard Crandley
Person Richard Crandley
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Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
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Biographical synthesis

Richard Crandley (b.?; d. 1655). London merchant and alderman of London.

Married Margarett [surname unknown] (b. ?; d. May 1654).

Married Elizabeth Whicker (b. 1623; d. ?), daughter of London merchany John Whicker (b. ?; d.ca. 1661).[1]

Buried December 12th, 1655 at Saint Olave, Hart street.[2][3]

TO BE RESEARCHED

  • Did a daughter, Elizabeth Crandley, marry John Morton in 1658?


Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

February 1652

Jarvis Couchman gave personal answers in the High Court of Admiralty in February 1652. The libel or allegation to which Jarvis Couchman responded in his personal answers was made by Thomas and William Northey, who claimed to be partowners of the ship the Truelove. Couchman stated that he served as master by the order and appointment of Captaine Richard Crandley and some others, and was unaware that Thomas and William Northey were also partowners. The personal answers are undated, but were probably made on February 14th 1652, or at the latest before February 23rd of the same year.[4]

Jarvis Couchman had been master of the ship the Truelove between December 1643 and January 1648.[5] During this period he made six voyages in the ship. For these six voyages Couchman stated he received "in the whole in case the same can bee receaved the summe of £2995-03-04 d". Of this amount "£2100 whereof this rendent beleeveth is yet oweing from the state fr service donne by the sid shippe within the foresaid time every sixteenth parte whereof doth amounte unto the summe of £187-03-111/2". The ship, he remembered, was of the burthen of 200 tons "and was worth to bee lett to freight the freighters victualling and paying mens wages the summe of £60 per moneth".[6]

March 1654

An entry was made in the Act Book of the High Court of Admiralty, dated March 5th 1654, concerning the cause of "Vivian against one 4th part of the shipp the Vivien and against Richard Crandley and others". The party principall was named as "Alderman Richard Crandley", to whom an oath was administered to give true answer.[7]

May 1656

An entry was made in the Act Book of the High Court of Admiralty, dated May 16th, 1654, concerning "George Smith against whatsoever goods wares and merchandizes and summes of money remaining in the hands of Thomas Potter belonging to Richard Crandley and against the said Crandley and al"[8]


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Comment on sources

1640

In January 1640 Nathan Wright and Richard Crandley purchased a large quantity of fish from the London manager of the adventurers to Newfoundland, which they subsequently refused to pay for[9]

1649

C 5/5/117 Short title: Moulton v Crandley. Plaintiffs: Robert Moulton. Defendants: Richard Crandley and others. Subject: money matters, London or Middlesex. Document type: bill, demurrer. 1649

1652

C 9/10/140 Short title: Symonds v Crandlie. Plaintiffs: Matthew Symonds [Simonds]. Defendants: Richard Crandly and John Weekes. Subject: property in Hilsly [Hillesley], Gloucestershire. Document type: bill and answer. 1652

C 9/11/155 Short title: Symonds v Crandlie. Plaintiffs: Matthew Simonds. Defendants: Richard Crandlie [Crandly]. Subject: lands etc not specified, [Gloucestershire]. Document type: answer only. 1652

1653

C 10/18/1 Francis Ashmore v Richard Crandley [Cranley], Gilbert Keate, Thomas Jenenges [Jennings], Edward Bushell, Arthur Juxon, William Elwood and others: money matters, Middx. Bill, answer and schedule. 1653

C 10/19/2 Francis Ashmore v Richard Crandley, Gilbert Keate, Thomas Jennings, Edward Bush and others: money matters. Answer. 1653

1654

"1654. May 23rd. Margarett wife of Capt. Richard Crandley, carried from hence to
Stepney : in a valt there"[10]


C 10/30/19 Sir Thomas Abdy baronet v Richard Crandley: Kelvedon, Essex. 1654

PROB 11/233/498 Will of Beniamin Crandley or Crandlye, Merchant of London 25 September 1654

1655

"1655. Dec. 12. Burial. Aldm. Richard Crandley: chancell"[11]


1659

C 3/462/114 Short title: Symonson v Crandley. Plaintiffs: Philip Symonson. Defendants: Richard Crandley. Subject: copyhold held of the manor of Stepney in Ratcliffe, Middlesex. Document type: bill only. 1659

1660

C 5/555/19 Short title: Symondson v Crandley. Plaintiffs: Philip Symondson. Defendants: Richard Crandley. Subject: copyhold held of the manor of Stepney, Middlesex. Document type: answer, schedule. 1660

1666

PROB 4/5350 Crandley, Richard, in the King's service upon sea, widower 1666 13 March [NOT CLEAR THIS RECORD RELATES TO SUBJJECT OF THIS BIOGRAPHY]
  1. The New England Historical and Geneaological Register, vol, 36 (XXXX, 1881), p.179
  2. The New England Historical and Geneaological Register, vol, 36 (XXXX, 1881), p.179
  3. https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/188/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1918), p.188
  4. HCA 13/124 f.150v
  5. HCA 13/124 f.150v
  6. HCA 13/124 f.151r
  7. HCA 3/46 f.9r
  8. HCA 3/46 f.617v
  9. 'January 25, 1640: Petition of James Marquis of Hamilton, Philip Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, Henry Earl of Holland, and the rest of the adventurers to Newfoundland, to the King' in W. Noel Sainsbury (ed.), 'America and West Indies: January 1640', Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies, vol.1: 1574-1660 (1860), pp. 306-308. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=69183 Date accessed: 30 November 2011
  10. https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/186/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1918), p.186
  11. https://archive.org/stream/registersofstola46stol#page/188/mode/2up W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The Registers of St. Olave Hart Street, London, 1563-1700 (London, 1918), p.188