John Warren

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John Warren
Person John Warren
Title
First name John
Middle name(s)
Last name Warren
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Occupation Mariner
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation Commander
Associated with ship(s) Morea Merchant (Master: Morea Merchant)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
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Citizen Unknown
Literacy Signature
Has opening text John Warren
Has signoff text John Warren
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Language skills English language
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Res street Limehouse
Res parish Stepney
Res town
Res county Middlesex
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Res country England
Birth year 1631
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First deposition age 28
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/73 f.42v Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Feb 7 1659
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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

John Warren (n. ca. 1631; d. ?). Mariner.

Commander of the ship the Morea Merchant.

Resident in 1659 in Limehouse.

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Twenty-eight year old John Warren deposed on February 7th 1659 in the High Court of Admiralty.[1] He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Whiting against the Agreement".[2]

John Warren was at Barbados in 1654 with his ship the Morea Merchant at the same time as Nicholas Harewood, the master of the ship the Agreement.

John Warren stated that "in the said yeere 1654: the usuall rates for mariners that served in ships, from England to the Barbadoes per moneth, were as followeth, That is to say: for a Mate 3: li 10 s: a Boatswaine 2: li. 10 s. a Boatswaines Mate 1: li x: s: a Carpenter 2 li 10 s a Carpenters Mate 1: li 12: s, a Quartermaster 2 li 5: s: a Cooper 2: li and for Comon men about 1: li x: s And soe much this deponent gave to his mariners that served in the places aforesaid in the said ship the Morea Merchant, which went from the Canaryes to the Barbadoes".[3]

Comment on sources

  1. HCA 13/73 f.42v
  2. HCA 13/73 f.42v
  3. HCA 13/73 f.42v