Henry Hare

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Henry Hare
Person Henry Hare
Title
First name Henry
Middle name(s)
Last name Hare
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Spouse of
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Occupation Waterman
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Unknown
Literacy Marke
Has opening text Henry Hare
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Language skills English language
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Res street Shadwell
Res parish Stepney
Res town
Res county Middlesex
Res province
Res country England
Birth year 1618
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First deposition age 41
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/73 f.463r Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Dec 3 1659
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Has infobox completed Yes
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Has HCA evidence completed No
Has source comment completed No
Ship classification
Type of ship River boat
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Henry Hare (b. ca. 1618; d. ?). Waterman.

Resident in Shadwell in 1659.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Forty-one year old Henry Hare deposed on December 3rd 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Thompson and others against the House of ffreindship aforesayd"[1]

Henry Hare stated that he knew the ship the House of ffreindship well and had done so for four or five years (Master: Nicholas Treworghy). As a waterman he had often been aboard the ship, which was also part-owned by her master. Between November 1657 and February 1658, the master had imployed Henry Hare as a waterman "to fetch from the yard of the arlate Edward [?XXX] severall materialls to fit out the said ship". The materials he fetched included "deales sinnet spunyarne, battens firewood small cordage, brimstone oyle pitch, [?XXX] thrumb, and other things".[2]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/73 f.463r
  2. HCA 13/73 f.463v