John Taylor (d.1653)

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John Taylor

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1651CSORN
Last Known Service1653CSORN
Date of Death30.7.1653 - Battle of ScheveningenW015

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1651	12.1652	Laurel (46), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
28.9.1652		Battle of Kentish Knock
30.11.1652		Battle of Dungeness
1653		William (40), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
1653		Prudent Mary (28), Captain and Commanding Officer	BWAS-1603
2.6.1653	3.6.1653	Battle of the Gabbard
31.7.1653		Battle of Scheveningen

Notes on Officer

From: "House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 28 October 1653"W015
To the Widow of Captain John Taylor, late Commander of the William, being a Third Rate Ship, having Five Children, and left big with another, the Sum of Eight hundred and Fifty Pounds; whereof Two hundred and Fifty Pounds to herself, and One hundred Pounds apiece to the Children.

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

W015Various, Web Site

BWAS-1603Rif Winfield, Book

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