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|Res country=England
 
|Res country=England
 
|Birth year=1634
 
|Birth year=1634
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|First deposition age=22
 
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/71 f.249r  Annotate,
 
|Deposition start page(s)=HCA 13/71 f.249r  Annotate,
 
|Deposition date(s)=Jun 14 1656
 
|Deposition date(s)=Jun 14 1656
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|Has HCA evidence completed=No
 
|Has HCA evidence completed=No
 
|Has source comment completed=No
 
|Has source comment completed=No
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|Type of ship=Merchant ship
 
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
 
|Role in Silver Ship litigation=None
 
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==Biographical synthesis==
 
==Biographical synthesis==
 
William Welch (b. ca. 1634; d. ?). Mariner.
 
William Welch (b. ca. 1634; d. ?). Mariner.
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Carpenter of th e''King of Poland''.
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"Being carpenter aboard the sayd shipp the voyage in question and seeing the sayd tobaccoes laden".<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.249r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.249r]]</ref>
  
 
Resident in 1656 in Shadwell.
 
Resident in 1656 in Shadwell.
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==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
==Evidence from High Court of Admiralty==
 
Twenty-two year old William Welch deposed on June 14th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Thomas Allen Anthony Peniston and company in the case of "A Busines of Examination of wittnesses on the behalfe of Thomas Allen Anthony Peniston and} Company owners of the shipp the ''King of Poland'' whereof ffrederick Johnson is master) against John Wright Jasper White Perient Trott Thomas Tomlinson John Butts Richard Chandler and George Watermann."<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.249r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.249r]]</ref>
 
Twenty-two year old William Welch deposed on June 14th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Thomas Allen Anthony Peniston and company in the case of "A Busines of Examination of wittnesses on the behalfe of Thomas Allen Anthony Peniston and} Company owners of the shipp the ''King of Poland'' whereof ffrederick Johnson is master) against John Wright Jasper White Perient Trott Thomas Tomlinson John Butts Richard Chandler and George Watermann."<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.249r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.249r]]</ref>
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The case concerned the ''King of Poland'' which was bound in June 1655 from the Bermudas to Viirginia and then to London. Tobaccoes were laden aboard the ship at both the Bermudas and Virginia.<ref>[[HCA 13/71 f.249r Annotate|HCA 13/71 f.249r]]</ref>
  
 
==Comment on sources==
 
==Comment on sources==

Revision as of 17:52, October 28, 2016



William Welch
Person William Welch
Title
First name William
Middle name(s)
Last name Welch
Suffix
Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation Carpenter
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Signature
Has opening text William Welch
Has signoff text William Welch
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 Shadwell
Res parish Stepney
Res town
Res county Middlesex
Res province
Res country England
Birth year 1634
Marriage year
Death year
Probate date
First deposition age 22
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.249r 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) Jun 14 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 Merchant ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

William Welch (b. ca. 1634; d. ?). Mariner.

Carpenter of th eKing of Poland.

"Being carpenter aboard the sayd shipp the voyage in question and seeing the sayd tobaccoes laden".[1]

Resident in 1656 in Shadwell.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Twenty-two year old William Welch deposed on June 14th 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Thomas Allen Anthony Peniston and company in the case of "A Busines of Examination of wittnesses on the behalfe of Thomas Allen Anthony Peniston and} Company owners of the shipp the King of Poland whereof ffrederick Johnson is master) against John Wright Jasper White Perient Trott Thomas Tomlinson John Butts Richard Chandler and George Watermann."[2]

The case concerned the King of Poland which was bound in June 1655 from the Bermudas to Viirginia and then to London. Tobaccoes were laden aboard the ship at both the Bermudas and Virginia.[3]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/71 f.249r
  2. HCA 13/71 f.249r
  3. HCA 13/71 f.249r