Francis Martin (d.1680)

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Francis Martin

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service1680ADM 1/5253
Last Known Service23.8.1680ADM 1/5253
Date of Death25.8.1680ADM 1/5253
Cause of DeathHangingADM 1/5253

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
1680	23.8.1680	Rupert (64) 1666-1702 British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Master's Mate ADM 1/5253/4	ADM 1/5253
23.8.1680		Court Martial : Francis Martin, Ship's mate, HMS Rupert. Crime: Breach of 17th Article by deserting His Majesty's service. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: Hung from the main yard arm of HMS Bristol on 25 August 1680.	ADM 1/5253

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