James Thornton

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James Thornton

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service28.5.1698CSORN
Last Known Service10.12.1714CSORN

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
28.5.1698		Lyme (32) 1695-1720 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Volunteer ADM 6/5/21	ADM 6/5
1703		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/2/17	RNLPC
29.8.1704		Lieutenant	ADM 6/8
29.8.1704	27.12.1705	Prince George (96) 1701-1723 British 96 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/8/115 Confirmed 28.11.1704	ADM 6/8
28.12.1705	1.11.1706	Nottingham (60) 1703-1716 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/8/213	ADM 6/8
6.11.1706	15.11.1706	Lancaster (80) 1694-1719 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/9/23	ADM 6/9
21.1.1706/7	11.2.1710/11	Kingston (60) 1697-1716 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , First Lieutenant ADM 6/9/43	ADM 6/9
28.5.1708		Wager's Action
18.4.1711		Commander	ADM 6/11
18.4.1711	27.6.1712	Ferret (10) 1711-1718 British 10 Gun Unrated Sloop , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/130	BWAS-1603
28.6.1712	26.9.1713	Aldborough (20) 1706-1727 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Ship , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/11/215	BWAS-1714

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