Robert Rickman

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Robert Rickman
Person Robert Rickman
Title
First name Robert
Middle name(s)
Last name Rickman
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Spouse of
Widow of
Occupation Fishmonger
Secondary shorebased occupation
Mariner occupation
Associated with ship(s)
Training Not apprentice
Is apprentice of
Was apprentice of
Had apprentice(s)
Citizen Citizen
Literacy Signature
Has opening text Robert Rickman
Has signoff text Rob Rickman
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Language skills English language
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Birth street
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Res street
Res parish Saint Botolph Billingsgate
Res town London
Res county
Res province
Res country England
Birth year 1622
Marriage year
Death year 1657
Probate date March 3, 1657
First deposition age
Primary sources
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Deposition start page(s) HCA 13/70 f.397r Annotate, HCA 13/68 f.213v Annotate
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Deposition date(s) Jul 7 1653, Nov 8 1653
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Ship classification
Type of ship
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s
Role in Silver Ship litigation None


Biographical synthesis

Robert Rickman (b.ca.1622; d.?1657). Citizen and Fishmonger.

Resident in the parish of Saint Botolph Billingsgate in 1653.

His will was proved in 1657, recording him as a fishmonger of Saint Botolph Billingsgate.[1]

Evidence from High Court of Admiralty

Robert Rickman, a thirty-one year old fishmonger, deposed in the High Court of Admiralty on July 7th 1653. He was examined on an allegation on behalf of Richard Thompson in the case "Thompson against one halfe part of the Love of London her tackle and furniture belonging to John Solomon of Bridges in fflanders and against the sayd John Solomon in speciall and all others in generall."[2]

Rickman deposed later in the same year, on November 8th 1653, "Touching the perishablensse of the lemmons and oranges aboard the shipp the Saint Peter Daniel Straetman master lying at Dover and brought in thither by (BLANK IN MANUSCRIPT)"[3]

Comment on sources

PROB 11/263/18 Will of Robert Rickman, Fishmonger of Saint Botolph Billingsgate, City of London 03 March 1657
  1. PROB 11/263/18 Will of Robert Rickman, Fishmonger of Saint Botolph Billingsgate, City of London 03 March 1657
  2. HCA 13/70 f.397r
  3. HCA 13/68 f.213v