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==Biographical synthesis==
 
==Biographical synthesis==
William Haynes (b. ?; d. ?). Ship's carpenter.
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William Haynes (b. ca. 1637; d. ?). Ship's carpenter.
  
 
Apprentice and servant of Horsey downe shipwright John Major.
 
Apprentice and servant of Horsey downe shipwright John Major.
  
Resident in  1656 in Horsey dowen in the county of Surrey.
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Resident in  1656 in Horsey downe in the county of Surrey.
  
 
He worked at the key of his master, the shipwright John Major, whose key was "neer the Horsey downe new stair".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.138r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.138r]]</ref>
 
He worked at the key of his master, the shipwright John Major, whose key was "neer the Horsey downe new stair".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.138r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.138r]]</ref>
  
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
Nineteen year old William Haynes deposed on April 165th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty.  He was examined on a libel in the case of "John Mayor against a certayne lighter called the William and ffrancis whereof william Knight and Company were owners and against the sayd William Knight and company comming in for their interest and against whatsoever persons et cetera".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.135r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.135r]]</ref>
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'''April 1656'''
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Nineteen year old William Haynes deposed on April 16th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty.  He was examined on a libel in the case of "John Mayor against a certayne lighter called the William and ffrancis whereof william Knight and Company were owners and against the sayd William Knight and company comming in for their interest and against whatsoever persons et cetera".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.135r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.135r]]</ref>
  
 
William Haynes stated that the shipwright John Major was hired to repair the lighter the ''William and ffrancis''. "John Mayer did thereupon hire Edward Bigland, William ffurnis. Isaac Meyer, John Priddam, henry Row, Richard Mallet, Thomas Phillips, and a boy, and did employ him this deponent; and his fellow servants William Robinson, and Richard Cooke, to and for the doeing of the sayd repayres."<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.137v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.137v]]</ref>
 
William Haynes stated that the shipwright John Major was hired to repair the lighter the ''William and ffrancis''. "John Mayer did thereupon hire Edward Bigland, William ffurnis. Isaac Meyer, John Priddam, henry Row, Richard Mallet, Thomas Phillips, and a boy, and did employ him this deponent; and his fellow servants William Robinson, and Richard Cooke, to and for the doeing of the sayd repayres."<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.137v Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.137v]]</ref>

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William Haynes
Person William Haynes
Title
First name William
Middle name(s)
Last name Haynes
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Ship carpenter
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Apprentice
Is apprentice of John Major
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Signature
Has opening text William Haynes
Has signoff text William Haynes
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Language skills English language
Has interpreter
Birth street
Birth parish
Birth town
Birth county
Birth province
Birth country
Res street Horsey downe
Res parish
Res town Southwark
Res county Surrey
Res province
Res country England
Birth year 1637
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age 19
Primary sources
Act book start page(s)
Personal answer start page(s)
Allegation start page(s)
Interrogatories page(s)
Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/71 f.137v Annotate
Chancery start page(s)
Letter start page(s)
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Act book date(s)
Personal answer date(s)
Allegation date(s)
Interrogatories date(s)
Deposition date(s) Apr 16 1656
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 Shore based trade
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

William Haynes (b. ca. 1637; d. ?). Ship's carpenter.

Apprentice and servant of Horsey downe shipwright John Major.

Resident in 1656 in Horsey downe in the county of Surrey.

He worked at the key of his master, the shipwright John Major, whose key was "neer the Horsey downe new stair".[1]

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

April 1656

Nineteen year old William Haynes deposed on April 16th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel in the case of "John Mayor against a certayne lighter called the William and ffrancis whereof william Knight and Company were owners and against the sayd William Knight and company comming in for their interest and against whatsoever persons et cetera".[2]

William Haynes stated that the shipwright John Major was hired to repair the lighter the William and ffrancis. "John Mayer did thereupon hire Edward Bigland, William ffurnis. Isaac Meyer, John Priddam, henry Row, Richard Mallet, Thomas Phillips, and a boy, and did employ him this deponent; and his fellow servants William Robinson, and Richard Cooke, to and for the doeing of the sayd repayres."[3]

William Haynes attested to the truth of his statement saying "hee knoweth for that he wrought upon the sayd worke with them and from the beginning to the end thereof". In addition to the work done in October and November 1654, William Haynes stated that "he saw some further repaires done to the sayd lighter in or about June 1655. and knoweth that the same did amount to fifteene shillings two pence." Regarding the schedule of costs he added that "the sayd boy was imployed five dayes for the spinning of okam longer than this rendent or the rest of the shippwrights".[4]

Regarding wages he stated that "he did worke upon the sayd Lighter three and twenty dayes in October and November aforesayd. and one day in June 1655. aforesayd which he did not for wayges to his owne benefitt, but as servant and apprentice to the sayd John Mayor, who imployed this Rendent ánd the rest as aforesaid."[5]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/71 f.138r
  2. HCA 13/71 f.135r
  3. HCA 13/71 f.137v
  4. HCA 13/71 f.138r
  5. HCA 13/71 f.138r