Thomas Bee
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| Thomas Bee | |
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| Person | Thomas Bee |
| Title | |
| First name | Thomas |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Bee |
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| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Mariner |
| Secondary shorebased occupation | |
| Mariner occupation | Quartermaster |
| Associated with ship(s) | Chase (Master: Benjamin Gunston) |
| Training | Not apprentice |
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| Was apprentice of | |
| Had apprentice(s) | |
| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Marke |
| Has opening text | Thomas Bee |
| Has signoff text | B |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
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| Res town | Salcombe |
| Res county | Devon |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1621 |
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| First deposition age | 34 |
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| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/70 f.63r Annotate |
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| Deposition date(s) | Feb 15 1655 |
| 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
Thomas Bee (b. ca. 1621; d. ?). Mariner.
One of the quartermasters of the ship the Chase.
Resident in 1655 in Salcombe in the county of Devon.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Thirty-four year old Thomas Bee deposed on February 15th 1655 in the High Court of Admiralty.[1] He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Captaine Benjamin Gunston commander of the ship the Chase, against Pennington and others".[2]
The case concerned dreadful weather experienced for twenty-eight days on the return of the ship the Chase from Scanderoone and Cyprus to London.