Richard Thornton

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Richard Thornton

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service25.7.1697CSORN
Last Known Service14.3.1700/1CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
25.7.1697		Lieutenant	CSORN
25.7.1697	28.6.1699	Sunderland (60) 1694-1737 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1715 Renamed "Sunderland Hulk" , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/4/127 Issued by John NevilleBritish Naval Sailor Service 1673-1697 , The Mediterranean Sea Confirmed 26.11.1697	ADM 6/4
28.2.1700/1	14.3.1700/1	Orford (70) 1698-1709 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Third Lieutenant ADM 6/6/64	ADM 6/6

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