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HCA 13/72 f.694r Annotate

2018-04-29T15:17:28Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=The fourth of January 1658/

Examined on the said Allegation/

'''5'''

'''Harabet Armenian''' of Nassivan in Persia merchant
aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne, and Examined

To the first and second hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Lazaro Armenian
and hee hath done for about Nine yeeres last, who hee saith is comonly
accounted, and generally reputed, a Native of Tauris in the Kingdoms
of Persia, and for all the time of this deponent’s Knowledge of him
the said Lazaro, hee the said Lazaro hath bin, and is at this present
a subject of the king of Persia, and soe hee is Generally accounted
to have bin ever since his birth, and saith the said Lazaro,
having lived some time after his birth at Tauris, went from
thence to a Village called [Goia], in the Kingdome of Persia, and
in the Dominion of the King of Persia, and there lived, for many
yeeres, and there married an Armenian woman by [extraction] and
nation, but borne in Persia. And saith the said
Lazaro the wife liveth and inhabiteth in the said Towne of [Goia], and
soe doth the said Lazaro, saving when hee is out upon trading
voyages. The premisses hee deposeth for that hee hath lived
at Nassivan in Persia most of his time, and hath oftentimes bin
in Company with the said Lazaro. Both in Persia, and alsoe at
Legorne, and in the Grand signiori dominions, upon a trading account
And further cannot depose to theis arlate.
To the 3rd hee saith that about five or six yeeres since the said Lazaro
Armenian did upon a merchandizing and trading accompt, goe and
Depart from [Haga/Haya] aforesaid, and travelled into some parte of the
Dominion of the Grandsignior, and afterwards bound
thence to Smirna, where this deponent sawe him about four yeeres
since, and no further can depose.
To the 4th hee saith for the reasons aforesaid, hee well showeth the said
Lazaro Armenian nor ever was a subject of the King of Spaine
and further hee cannot depose.
To the 5th hee referreth himself to his foregoing deponent and further
Cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregoing deposition is true./
To the [Interrier ]
To the first hee saith he first saw the said Lazaro Armenian in Persia
and soe first saw him about [twosoe] yeeres since who
then was (as he now rememberd a maried man, and laded for his
owne account, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the 2d hee saith hee that deponent was borne at Nassivan in Persia,
hath had his residence and abode for theise last fifteene yeeres in Persia
Turkey, Leghorne, Poland, and here in England and saith hee hath bin [heice]
at Tauris, and hath bin very neere Goia, but never in the Towne, and
further hee cannot depose to this interr
To this 3e hee saith the said Lazaro Armenian, was called by the same name [that]
nowe hee is called, [soe] when his first knewe him and otherwise negatively saing as
aforesaid.
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HCA 13/72 f.694r Annotate

2018-04-29T15:15:14Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=The fourth of January 1658/

Examined on the said Allegation/

'''5'''

'''Harabet Armenian''' of Nassivan in Persia merchant
aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne, and Examined

To the first and second hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Lazaro Armenian
and hee hath done for about Nine yeeres last, who hee saith is comonly
accounted, and generally reputed, a Native of Tauris in the Kingdoms
of Persia, and for all the time of this deponent’s Knowledge of him
the said Lazaro, hee the said Lazaro hath bin, and is at this present
a subject of the king of Persia, and soe hee is Generally accounted
to have bin ever since his birth, and saith the said Lazaro,
having lived some time after his birth at Tauris, went from
thence to a Village called [Goia], in the Kingdome of Persia, and
in the Dominion of the King of Persia, and there lived, for many
yeeres, and there married an Armenian woman by [extraction] and
nation, but borne in Persia. And saith the said
Lazaro the wife liveth and inhabiteth in the said Towne of [Goia], and
soe doth the said Lazaro, saving when hee is out upon trading
voyages. The premisses hee deposeth for that hee hath lived
at Nassivan in Persia most of his time, and hath oftentimes bin
in Company with the said Lazaro. Both in Persia, and alsoe at
Legorne, and in the Grand signiori dominions, upon a trading account
And further cannot depose to theis arlate.
To the 3rd hee saith that about five or six yeeres since the said Lazaro
Armenian did upon a merchandizing and trading accompt, goe and
Depart from [Haga/Haya] aforesaid, and travelled into some parte of the
Dominion of the Grandsignior, and afterwards bound
thence to Smirna, where this deponent sawe him about four yeeres
since, and no further can depose.
To the 4th hee saith for the reasons aforesaid, hee well showeth the said
Lazaro Armenian nor ever was a subject of the King of Spaine
and further hee cannot depose.
To the 5th hee referreth himself to his foregoing deponent and further
Cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregoing deposition is true./
To the [Interrier ]
To the first hee saith he first saw the said Lazaro Armenian in Persia
and soe first saw him about [twosoe] yeeres since who
then was (as he now rememberd a maried man, and laded for his
owne account, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the 2d hee saith hee that deponent was borne at Nassivan in Persia,
hath had his residence and abode for theise last fifteene yeeres in Persia
Turkey, Leghorne, Poland, and here in England and saith hee hath bin [heice]
at Tauris, and hath bin very neere Goia, but never in the Towne, and
further hee cannot depose to this interr
To this 3e hee saith the said Lazaro Armenian, was called by the same name [that]
nowe hee is called, [soe] when his first knewe him and otherwise negatively saing as
aforesaid.
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HCA 13/72 f.694r Annotate

2018-04-28T17:49:09Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=The fourth of January 1658/

Examined on the said Allegation/

'''5'''

'''Harabet Armenian''' of Nassivan in Persia merchant
aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne, and Examined

To the first and second hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Lazaro Armenian
and hee hath done for about Nine yeeres last, who hee saith is comonly
accounted, and generally reputed, a Native of Tauris in the Kingdoms
of Persia, and for all the time of this deponent’s Knowledge of him
the said Lazaro, hee the said Lazaro hath bin, and is at this present
a subject of the king of Persia, and soe hee is Generally accounted
to have bin ever since his birth, and saith the said Lazaro,
having lived some time after his birth at Tauris, went from
thence to a Village called [Goia], in the Kingdome of Persia, and
in the Dominion of the King of Persia, and there lived, for many
yeeres, and there married an Armenian woman by [extraction] and
nation, but borne in Persia. And saith the said
Lazaro the wife liveth and inhabiteth in the said Towne of [Goia], and
soe doth the said Lazaro, saving when hee is out upon trading
voyages. The premisses hee deposeth for that hee hath lived
at Nassivan in Persia most of his time, and hath oftentimes bin
in Company with the said Lazaro. Both in Persia, and alsoe at
Legorne, and in the Grand signiori dominions, upon a trading account
And further cannot depose to theis arlate.
To the 3rd hee saith that about five or six yeeres since the said Lazaro
Armenian did upon a merchandizing and trading accompt, goe and
Depart from [Haga/Haya] aforesaid, and travelled into some parte of the
Dominion of the Grandsignior, and afterwards bound
thence to Smirna, where this deponent sawe him about four yeeres
since, and no further can depose.
To the 4th hee saith for the reasons aforesaid, hee well showeth the said
Lazaro Armenian nor ever was a subject of the King of Spaine
and further hee cannot depose.
To the 5th hee referreth himself to his foregoing deponent and further
Cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregoing deposition is true./
To the [Interrier ]
To the first hee saith he first saw the said Lazaro Armenian in Persia
and soe first saw him about [twosoe] yeeres since who
then was (as he now rememberd a maried man, and laded for his
owne account, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the 2d hee saith hee that deponent was borne at Nassivan in Persia,
hath had his residence and abode for theise last fifteene yeeres in Persia
Turkey, Leghorne, Poland, and here in England and saith hee hath bin [heice]
at Tauris, and hath bin very neere Goia, but never in the Towne, and
further hee cannot depose to this interr
To his 3e hee saith the said Lazaro Armenian, was called by the same name [that]
nowe hee is called, [soe] when his first knewe him and otherwise negatively saing as
aforesaid.
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HCA 13/72 f.694r Annotate

2018-04-28T17:42:26Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=The fourth of January 1658/

Examined on the said Allegation/

'''5'''

'''Harabet Armenian''' of Nassivan in Persia merchant
aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne, and Examined

To the first and second hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Lazaro Armenian
and hee hath donefor about Nine yeeres last, who hee saith is comonly
accounted, and generally reputed, a Native of Tauris in the Kingdoms
of Persia , and for all the time of this deponent’s Knowledge of him
the said Lazaro, hee the said Lazaro hath bin, and is at this present
a subject of the king of Persia, and soe hee is Generally accounted
to have bin ever since his birth, and saith the said Lazaro,
having lived some time after his birth at Tauris, went from
thence to a Village called [Goia], in the Kingdome of Persia, and
in the Dominion of the King of Persia, and there lived, for many
yeeres, and there married an Armenian woman by [extraction] [and/the]
nation, but borne in Persia. And saith the said
Lazaro the wife liveth and inhabiteth in the said Towne of [Goia], and
soe doth the said Lazaro, saving when hee is out upon trading
voyages. The promisses hee deposeth for that hee hath lived
at Nassivan in Persia most of his time, and hath oftentimes bin
in Company with the said Lazaro. Both in Persia, and alsoe at
Legorne, and in the Grand signiori dominions, upon a trading account
And further cannot depose to theis arlate.
To the 3rd hee saith that about five or six yeeres since the said Lazaro
Armenian did upon a merchandizing and trading accompt, goe and
Depart from [Haga/Haya] aforesaid, and travelled into some parte of the
Dominion of the Grandsignior, and afterwards bound
thence to Smirna, where this deponent sawe him about four yeeres
since, and no further can depose.
To the 4th hee saith for the reasons aforesaid, hee well showeth the said
Lazaro Armenian nor ever was a subject of the King of Spaine
and further hee cannot depose.
To the 5th hee referreth himself to his foregoing deponent and further
Cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregoing deposition is true./
To the [Interrier ]
To the first hee saith he first saw the said Lazaro Armenian in Persia
and soe first saw him about [twosoe] yeeres since who
then was (as he now rememberd a maried man, and laded for his
owne account, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the 2d hee saith hee that deponent was borne at Nassivan in Persia,
hath had his residence and abode for theise last fifteene yeeres in Persia
Turkey, Leghorne, Poland, and here in England and saith hee hath bin [heice]
at Tauris, and hath bin very neere Goia, but never in the Towne, and
further hee cannot depose to this interr
To his 3e hee saith the said Lazaro Armenian, was called by the same name [that]
nowe hee is called, [soe] when his first knewe him and otherwise negatively saing as
aforesaid.
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HCA 13/68 f.333r Annotate

2018-03-15T14:40:23Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=of [Coronee] and there take in the sayd oyles that he the sayd George
Ffarrington would and did accordingly to the summe or value of twelve
thousand pounds sterling undertake to secure the sayd shipp and
Companie in going thither and there taking in the sayd oyles
and allso the sayd shipp this deponent his shipps Company and oyles
until their returne back againe to Zant; and in case the sayd
shipp and company or any of them or the sayd oyles or any part
thereof perished or miscarried in such their goeing to or
returning from [Corona] then he the sayd George Harrington
would pay and satisfy the s[ay]d damage so far as 12 thousand pound
sterling extended or to [the] same effect, And saith that he the s[ay]d Ffarrington
did then further undertake that the oyles so to be taken in att [Coronae]
should be as good and merchantable as those covenanted to be laden
att Petras would or should have bene or to the like effect. And further
that the sayd contract for the better evidence of the truth and certainty
thereof was drawne upp in writing in the presence of this deponent
and his [precontest] Thomas Broome and others some whereof are since
dead being slayne in the fight hereafter mentioned. And saith that
this deponent upon the sayd Agreement and security so given
and made by the sayd Ffarrington and not otherwise did adventure
upon and undertake the sayd voyage and imployment to [Coronae] aforsayd.
And otherwise cannot depose./
To the tenth article of the sayd [allegation] This deponent saith that after such
tyme as the sayd George Ffarrington had promised and contracted
as aforsayd for security of the sayd shipp and company and oyles
he the deponent sett sayle with his ship from Zant to Corona or Cronee and there
safely arrived, and after her Arrivall there, did there take on board
her about one thousand sixty three salmes and a halfe being
one hundred ninety seven tonnes of oyles. And saith the same were laden
for the proper use and Accompt of the sayd Richard Hill, John
[Hallett], John Gregory and Company to be brought and transported
in the sayd shipp from [Coronae] to Zant and so to London and there
to be delivered to them or their agents for their use and accompt
by him this deponent who receyved the sayd oyles aboard for the Accompt
aforsayd. And otherwise cannot depose./
To the eleventh article of the said allegation This deponent saith that presently
upon the lading and putting the sayd oyles on board the sayd shipp the
Agreement as aforsayd the sayd shipp Agreement did depart and sett sayle
therewith directly towards Zant from [Corona] aforsayd, and in her course
and direct way for Zant was mett with by five pyratts shipps of
Tripoly manned with [Mahamadans] and Renegades and after three
howres fight with them was with her sayd oyles blowne upp and
perished in the seas, and some of the sayd shipps company were slayne
in fight, And this deponent and the rest that remained alive were taken
prisoners by the sayd pyratts and carried to Tripoly and there made
slaves and continued many moneths in great misery [videlicet] this deponent
himself for 14 moneths and upwards, and some of the shipp’s
company, [videlicet] ten or thereabouts from the tyme of the loss of
their sayd shipp which was about the 28th day of March 1652 to
this present tyme, and are like still there to remaine, in great slavery
And otherwise cannot depose./ To
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EL 7010 f.7r Annotate

2018-03-12T17:20:10Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=Lett Master Walter Cook Deputy Master of the Trinity
house and Captain [Best], knowe that the Earle
of Bridgewater uppon Reference from his Majesty
desires their company at his house in Barbycan,
betweene 2 & 3 of the Clocke in the afternoone
uppon Satterday next 2° Febr[uary].
29° January 1627
|People=Walter Cook
Captain Best
Earle of Bridgewater
|Places=Bridgewater
Barbycan
}}

EL 7002 f.11v Annotate

2018-03-07T11:26:10Z

CelineRomano: Wage fraud aboard ships.

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|Transcription=moste place at such rates that [t]he Buiers professe openly they
will not pay and worke, and that [t]hey cannot live excepte
they may steale. And lastly many new and (as we thinke)
unwarranted allowance upon the seabookes. Namely the
double or rather treble payments of wage to new erected
leiutennants, viceadmiralls, and others, who receiving
first 20 s or 10 s per diem in the exchequer, receive againe the
same wages for themselves upon the shipps Charge, and
receiving 8. or .16. mens wages in the Exchequer for their [retinne]
likewise somany mens wages form the Treasurer of the Navye
and againe allowan[c]e for [the] victualls of somany men from the
[Surveiors] of victualls. Wee understand allso that of late
three principall officers of the Navy have each of them
allowance of the wages and victualls for a deadpaye in
every shipp at Sea, and that in Narrow seas there is an
allowance demanded for a preacher and his man, though
noe such devotion be ever used aboard, and wee finde 7
or 8 Admiralls, viceadmiralls, and Captens w[i]th
Extraordinary allowance in one yeare. /.

9 Cause./.

Wee ffind the chiefe and inward causes of all disorder to be the
multitude of officers, and povertie of wages, and that [t]he chiefe
officers Commit all the truste to their inferiors and Clerks, whereof
some homeparte of their maintenance from the Merchants, that
[deliver] in the provisions, w[hi]ch they are trusted to receive, and these
men are allso governed by the Cheife officers verball direccons
w[hi]ch the directors themselves will not give under their hands
when it is required; And w[hi]ch of all is moste inconveniente
they are the warrants and vouchies for the Issueinge of all his
Majesty’s moneyes, and stores, whoe are moste interrested in the the
greatnes of his Expence, And therefore the busines ever was
and still is soe carryed, that neither due survey is taken of
ought that cometh in, nor orderly warrant given for moste
that goeth oute, nor any perticuler accompte made, nor now
possible to be made of any one maine worke or service that is
Done. /.
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EL 7002 f.11v Annotate

2018-03-07T11:25:40Z

CelineRomano:

EL 7002 f.11r Annotate

2018-02-28T16:48:29Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=And that somuch is sould for unserviceable stuffe may not seem
strange whilst the shipps are surveyed only by a Clerke, a
Master or his deputy and the Boateswaine of the shipp, whereof
the Boateswaine and deputy are contractors for that whereof
they are disposers and the Clerk is neither sworne nor accom
ptable to the king, for as sometimes they sticke not to passe
away for unserviceable, that w[hi]ch is noted to be serviceable
upon their owne Books.

Like waste hath been made of sailes and saile canvas for
though upon survey we finde wanting at leaste 182 sailes
of all sorts in these few shipps that are serviceable w[hi]ch can
hardly be supplied (if all be made new ) w[i]th £2000 charge; yet
in the time of their decay there have bene boughte at least
2000 boultes of canvas w[hi]ch have cost his Majesty neare
£3000,and might have maintained all the sailes in good
state if they had bene well imployed as the sailemaker
doth confesse.

We might add the whole sale that was made of cordage
canvas and other remaines of the last Triumph above
Bridge for which one man paid £182.14s.11d.

And the havock of deale boardes and of Ironworke and of the
old Timber of all shipps whereof parte hath beene sould
to inferiour officers and others, and moste carryed away by the
workmen themselves. And lastly of old kettles, potts panns
shivers of brasse of good price and such like utensils sold away
likewise to the clerks or others.

8 CAUSE
Manye unnecessarye and unfitt charges are caste upon the
King; as firste the transportacon of old ships w[hi]ch are brought
from Chatham to Woolwich or Debtford onely to be torne
downe there and built new from the keele this hath cost the
kinge in the 4 shipps now in dock not soe little as 1000 markes.

Againe the greate Building, enlarging, taking to Kent,
and furnishing of houses to private uses, thenterteyning
of unservicieable men of all trades, boyes and children
and impotent persons, and above all these, sellinge of
|Language=English,
|Places=Chatham; Woolwich; Debtford
|Ships=Triumph
|Materials=Ironwork; Sails and Sail Canvases; Utensils; Cordage
}}
Surveying ships to assess the misuse of materials, as sailes are wasted due to inadequate care. Auctioning off materials and objects from ships to strip them to the keels and building them up again.

EL 7002 f.11r Annotate

2018-02-28T16:47:44Z

CelineRomano: Surveying ships to assess the misuse of materials, as sailes are wasted due to inadequate care. Auctioning off materials and objects from ships to strip them to the keels and building them up again.

EL 7002 f.11r Annotate

2018-02-28T16:47:21Z

CelineRomano:

EL 7002 f.11r Annotate

2018-02-28T16:46:07Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=And that somuch is sould for unserviceable stuffe may not seem
strange whilst the shipps are surveyed only by a Clerke, a
Master or his deputy and the Boateswaine of the shipp, whereof
the Boateswaine and deputy are contractors for that whereof
they are disposers and the Clerk is neither sworne nor accom
ptable to the king, for as sometimes they sticke not to passe
away for unserviceable, that w[hi]ch is noted to be serviceable
upon their owne Books.

Like waste hath been made of sailes and saile canvas for
though upon survey we finde wanting at leaste 182 sailes
of all sorts in these few shipps that are serviceable w[hi]ch can
hardly be supplied (if all be made new ) w[i]th £2000 charge; yet
in the time of their decay there have bene boughte at least
2000 boultes of canvas w[hi]ch have cost his Majesty neare
£3000,and might have maintained all the sailes in good
state if they had bene well imployed as the sailemaker
doth confesse.

We might add the whole sale that was made of cordage
canvas and other remaines of the last Triumph above
Bridge for which one man paid £182.14s.11d.

And the havock of deale boardes and of Ironworke and of the
old Timber of all shipps whereof parte hath beene sould
to inferiour officers and others, and moste carryed away by the
workmen themselves. And lastly of old kettles, potts panns
shivers of brasse of good price and such like utensils sold away
likewise to the clerks or others.

8 CAUSE
Manye unnecessarye and unfitt charges are caste upon the
King; as firste the transportacon of old ships w[hi]ch are brought
from Chatham to Woolwich or Debtford onely to be torne
downe there and built new from the keele this hath cost the
kinge in the 4 shipps now in dock not soe little as 1000 markes.

Againe the greate Building, enlarging, taking to Kent,
and furnishing of houses to private uses, thenterteyning
of unservicieable men of all trades, boyes and children
and impotent persons, and above all these, sellinge of
|Language=English,
|Places=Chatham; Woolwich; Debtford
|Ships=Triumph
|Materials=Ironwork; Sails and Sail Canvases; Utensils; Cordage
}}
Surveying ships to assess the misuse of materials, as sailes are wasted due to inadequate care. Auctioning off materials and objects from ships to strip them to the keels and building them up again.

Warwick student voices

2018-02-25T16:10:35Z

CelineRomano:

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==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Joshua Callaway.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Joshua Callaway, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Joshua Callaway is currently a second year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian. He has a keen interest in Early Modern European History, particularly aspects of the Military Revolution debate. He is looking to potentially undertake a MA in Italy after his undergraduate degree to pursue these ideas further.'''

"Warwick University’s collaboration with MarineLives has equipped us with a new range of palaeographical and transcription skills, and invited us to broaden our general academic and historiographical approach. Engaging with documents in the new way that MarineLives offers, we have been able to garner a far more personal and intimate appreciation of the mid -17th Century, and the multitude of characters that helped to influence it. After several weeks initially developing our basic understanding of calligraphic styles, we have been given the opportunity to collaborate on documents from the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Tools:_Huntington_Library_transcription_experiment Huntingdon Library Collection].

Our first session involved coming to grips with the Huntingdon’s Ellesmere Collection, which drew our attention to the interesting case of merchant Humphrey Slaney and Captain Thomas King. The document, which was presented in the form of a series of preparatory legal notes, elucidates the nature of naval quarrels, and how they were legally dealt with. The second document was an analysis of the state of the English navy; its decay, charges and future prospects. Personally, I found the different style of both of these documents paleographically challenging. However, cooperation between the Warwick transcribers has allowed us to develop our transcribing skills even further. We are appreciative of the historical opportunities that this project has given us, and we are looking forward to continuing to work on material from the Huntingdon’s collection."

----
==Celine Romano==

[[File:Celine Profile.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Celine Romano, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Celine Romano is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.'''

"I remember I was sitting waiting for one of my lectures, when someone came to the front and announced this volunteer project the history department. I didn’t catch much, but when Dr. Redding mentioned engaging with primary sources I perked up, and I’m glad I did. Marine Lives has been a really valuable experience as it’s taught me a new palaeographic skills. Some people complain about student handwriting; I can now assure them, they are clearer than some 17th century scripts!

I had just finished a week on maritime empires for one of my history modules, in which we discussed the bill of rights system and roguish sailors swapping flags. It seemed interesting, but the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Introduction_to_the_High_Court_of_Admiralty High Admiralty Court] was still quite abstract. Through Marine Lives, I’ve gained a better understanding of the actuality of maritime trade and legal spheres than through secondary texts: it was something real, that individuals engaged with.[[File:Arak.jpg|thumbnail|right]]

The sources themselves have expanded my awareness of how to engage with Early Modern History. For example, we studied the exchange of foodstuffs and dietary cultures across oceans in class. At the same time, I was transcribing a [[HCA_13/72_f.581r_Annotate|shipping catalogue]] where they listed all the provisions the crew would need for their trip. In it, I found mention of Arak – mostly because I didn’t know if it was a real word or how to spell it. With some research, I realised that it was a Middle Eastern liqueur, in a European ship in the East Indies (Batavia, or modern day Jakarta).

Marine Lives has been an eye opening experience to the interconnectedness of the seas and the communities that surround it. It has also helped me learn palaeography, which I look forward to using in my career as a historian."

Warwick student voices

2018-02-25T16:09:22Z

CelineRomano:

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==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Joshua Callaway.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Joshua Callaway, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Joshua Callaway is currently a second year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian. He has a keen interest in Early Modern European History, particularly aspects of the Military Revolution debate. He is looking to potentially undertake a MA in Italy after his undergraduate degree to pursue these ideas further.'''

"Warwick University’s collaboration with MarineLives has equipped us with a new range of palaeographical and transcription skills, and invited us to broaden our general academic and historiographical approach. Engaging with documents in the new way that MarineLives offers, we have been able to garner a far more personal and intimate appreciation of the mid -17th Century, and the multitude of characters that helped to influence it. After several weeks initially developing our basic understanding of calligraphic styles, we have been given the opportunity to collaborate on documents from the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Tools:_Huntington_Library_transcription_experiment Huntingdon Library Collection].

Our first session involved coming to grips with the Huntingdon’s Ellesmere Collection, which drew our attention to the interesting case of merchant Humphrey Slaney and Captain Thomas King. The document, which was presented in the form of a series of preparatory legal notes, elucidates the nature of naval quarrels, and how they were legally dealt with. The second document was an analysis of the state of the English navy; its decay, charges and future prospects. Personally, I found the different style of both of these documents paleographically challenging. However, cooperation between the Warwick transcribers has allowed us to develop our transcribing skills even further. We are appreciative of the historical opportunities that this project has given us, and we are looking forward to continuing to work on material from the Huntingdon’s collection."

----
==Celine Romano==

[[File:Celine Profile.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Celine Romano, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Celine Romano is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.'''

"I remember I was sitting waiting for one of my lectures, when someone came to the front and announced this volunteer project the history department. I didn’t catch much, but when Dr. Redding mentioned engaging with primary sources I perked up, and I’m glad I did. Marine Lives has been a really valuable experience as it’s taught me a new palaeographic skills. Some people complain about student handwriting; I can now assure them, they are clearer than some 17th century scripts!

I had just finished a week on maritime empires for one of my history modules, in which we discussed the bill of rights system and roguish sailors swapping flags. It seemed interesting, but the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Introduction_to_the_High_Court_of_Admiralty High Admiralty Court] was still quite abstract. Through Marine Lives, I’ve gained a better understanding of the actuality of maritime trade and legal spheres than through secondary texts: it was something real, that individuals engaged with.

The sources themselves have expanded my awareness of how to engage with Early Modern History. For example, we studied the exchange of foodstuffs and dietary cultures across oceans in class. At the same time, I was transcribing a [[HCA_13/72_f.581r_Annotate|shipping catalogue]] where they listed all the provisions the crew would need for their trip. In it, I found mention of Arak – mostly because I didn’t know if it was a real word or how to spell it. With some research, I realised that it was a Middle Eastern liqueur, in a European ship in the East Indies (Batavia, or modern day Jakarta).

Marine Lives has been an eye opening experience to the interconnectedness of the seas and the communities that surround it. It has also helped me learn palaeography, which I look forward to using in my career as a historian."
[[File:Arak.jpg|thumbnail|centre]]

Warwick student voices

2018-02-25T16:08:39Z

CelineRomano:

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==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Joshua Callaway.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Joshua Callaway, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Joshua Callaway is currently a second year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian. He has a keen interest in Early Modern European History, particularly aspects of the Military Revolution debate. He is looking to potentially undertake a MA in Italy after his undergraduate degree to pursue these ideas further.'''

"Warwick University’s collaboration with MarineLives has equipped us with a new range of palaeographical and transcription skills, and invited us to broaden our general academic and historiographical approach. Engaging with documents in the new way that MarineLives offers, we have been able to garner a far more personal and intimate appreciation of the mid -17th Century, and the multitude of characters that helped to influence it. After several weeks initially developing our basic understanding of calligraphic styles, we have been given the opportunity to collaborate on documents from the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Tools:_Huntington_Library_transcription_experiment Huntingdon Library Collection].

Our first session involved coming to grips with the Huntingdon’s Ellesmere Collection, which drew our attention to the interesting case of merchant Humphrey Slaney and Captain Thomas King. The document, which was presented in the form of a series of preparatory legal notes, elucidates the nature of naval quarrels, and how they were legally dealt with. The second document was an analysis of the state of the English navy; its decay, charges and future prospects. Personally, I found the different style of both of these documents paleographically challenging. However, cooperation between the Warwick transcribers has allowed us to develop our transcribing skills even further. We are appreciative of the historical opportunities that this project has given us, and we are looking forward to continuing to work on material from the Huntingdon’s collection."

----
==Celine Romano==

[[File:Celine Profile.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Celine Romano, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Celine Romano is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.'''

"I remember I was sitting waiting for one of my lectures, when someone came to the front and announced this volunteer project the history department. I didn’t catch much, but when Dr. Redding mentioned engaging with primary sources I perked up, and I’m glad I did. Marine Lives has been a really valuable experience as it’s taught me a new palaeographic skills. Some people complain about student handwriting; I can now assure them, they are clearer than some 17th century scripts!

I had just finished a week on maritime empires for one of my history modules, in which we discussed the bill of rights system and roguish sailors swapping flags. It seemed interesting, but the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Introduction_to_the_High_Court_of_Admiralty High Admiralty Court] was still quite abstract. Through Marine Lives, I’ve gained a better understanding of the actuality of maritime trade and legal spheres than through secondary texts: it was something real, that individuals engaged with.

The sources themselves have expanded my awareness of how to engage with Early Modern History. For example, we studied the exchange of foodstuffs and dietary cultures across oceans in class. At the same time, I was transcribing a [[HCA_13/72_f.581r_Annotate|shipping catalogue]] where they listed all the provisions the crew would need for their trip. In it, I found mention of Arak – mostly because I didn’t know if it was a real word or how to spell it. With some research, I realised that it was a Middle Eastern liqueur, in a European ship in the East Indies (Batavia, or modern day Jakarta).

Marine Lives has been an eye opening experience to the interconnectedness of the seas and the communities that surround it. It has also helped me learn palaeography, which I look forward to using in my career as a historian."

[[File:Arak.jpg|thumbnail|left]]

Warwick student voices

2018-02-25T16:07:46Z

CelineRomano:

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==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Joshua Callaway.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Joshua Callaway, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Joshua Callaway is currently a second year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian. He has a keen interest in Early Modern European History, particularly aspects of the Military Revolution debate. He is looking to potentially undertake a MA in Italy after his undergraduate degree to pursue these ideas further.'''

"Warwick University’s collaboration with MarineLives has equipped us with a new range of palaeographical and transcription skills, and invited us to broaden our general academic and historiographical approach. Engaging with documents in the new way that MarineLives offers, we have been able to garner a far more personal and intimate appreciation of the mid -17th Century, and the multitude of characters that helped to influence it. After several weeks initially developing our basic understanding of calligraphic styles, we have been given the opportunity to collaborate on documents from the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Tools:_Huntington_Library_transcription_experiment Huntingdon Library Collection].

Our first session involved coming to grips with the Huntingdon’s Ellesmere Collection, which drew our attention to the interesting case of merchant Humphrey Slaney and Captain Thomas King. The document, which was presented in the form of a series of preparatory legal notes, elucidates the nature of naval quarrels, and how they were legally dealt with. The second document was an analysis of the state of the English navy; its decay, charges and future prospects. Personally, I found the different style of both of these documents paleographically challenging. However, cooperation between the Warwick transcribers has allowed us to develop our transcribing skills even further. We are appreciative of the historical opportunities that this project has given us, and we are looking forward to continuing to work on material from the Huntingdon’s collection."

----
==Celine Romano==

[[File:Celine Profile.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Celine Romano, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Celine Romano is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.'''

"I remember I was sitting waiting for one of my lectures, when someone came to the front and announced this volunteer project the history department. I didn’t catch much, but when Dr. Redding mentioned engaging with primary sources I perked up, and I’m glad I did. Marine Lives has been a really valuable experience as it’s taught me a new palaeographic skills. Some people complain about student handwriting; I can now assure them, they are clearer than some 17th century scripts!

I had just finished a week on maritime empires for one of my history modules, in which we discussed the bill of rights system and roguish sailors swapping flags. It seemed interesting, but the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Introduction_to_the_High_Court_of_Admiralty High Admiralty Court] was still quite abstract. Through Marine Lives, I’ve gained a better understanding of the actuality of maritime trade and legal spheres than through secondary texts: it was something real, that individuals engaged with.

The sources themselves have expanded my awareness of how to engage with Early Modern History. For example, we studied the exchange of foodstuffs and dietary cultures across oceans in class. At the same time, I was transcribing a [[HCA_13/72_f.581r_Annotate|shipping catalogue]] where they listed all the provisions the crew would need for their trip. In it, I found mention of Arak – mostly because I didn’t know if it was a real word or how to spell it. With some research, I realised that it was a Middle Eastern liqueur, in a European ship in the East Indies (Batavia, or modern day Jakarta).

[[File:Arak.jpg|thumbnail|center]]

Marine Lives has been an eye opening experience to the interconnectedness of the seas and the communities that surround it. It has also helped me learn palaeography, which I look forward to using in my career as a historian."

File:Arak.jpg

2018-02-25T16:06:49Z

CelineRomano:

Warwick student voices

2018-02-25T16:01:38Z

CelineRomano:

__TOC__

==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Joshua Callaway.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Joshua Callaway, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Joshua Callaway is currently a second year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian. He has a keen interest in Early Modern European History, particularly aspects of the Military Revolution debate. He is looking to potentially undertake a MA in Italy after his undergraduate degree to pursue these ideas further.'''

"Warwick University’s collaboration with MarineLives has equipped us with a new range of palaeographical and transcription skills, and invited us to broaden our general academic and historiographical approach. Engaging with documents in the new way that MarineLives offers, we have been able to garner a far more personal and intimate appreciation of the mid -17th Century, and the multitude of characters that helped to influence it. After several weeks initially developing our basic understanding of calligraphic styles, we have been given the opportunity to collaborate on documents from the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Tools:_Huntington_Library_transcription_experiment Huntingdon Library Collection].

Our first session involved coming to grips with the Huntingdon’s Ellesmere Collection, which drew our attention to the interesting case of merchant Humphrey Slaney and Captain Thomas King. The document, which was presented in the form of a series of preparatory legal notes, elucidates the nature of naval quarrels, and how they were legally dealt with. The second document was an analysis of the state of the English navy; its decay, charges and future prospects. Personally, I found the different style of both of these documents paleographically challenging. However, cooperation between the Warwick transcribers has allowed us to develop our transcribing skills even further. We are appreciative of the historical opportunities that this project has given us, and we are looking forward to continuing to work on material from the Huntingdon’s collection."

----
==Celine Romano==

[[File:Celine Profile.JPG|250px|thumb|left|Celine Romano, second year history student, University of Warwick]]

'''Celine Romano is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.'''

"I remember I was sitting waiting for one of my lectures, when someone came to the front and announced this volunteer project the history department. I didn’t catch much, but when Dr. Redding mentioned engaging with primary sources I perked up, and I’m glad I did. Marine Lives has been a really valuable experience as it’s taught me a new palaeographic skills. Some people complain about student handwriting; I can now assure them, they are clearer than some 17th century scripts!

I had just finished a week on maritime empires for one of my history modules, in which we discussed the bill of rights system and roguish sailors swapping flags. It seemed interesting, but the [http://www.marinelives.org/wiki/Introduction_to_the_High_Court_of_Admiralty High Admiralty Court] was still quite abstract. Through Marine Lives, I’ve gained a better understanding of the actuality of maritime trade and legal spheres than through secondary texts: it was something real, that individuals engaged with.

The sources themselves have expanded my awareness of how to engage with Early Modern History. For example, we studied the exchange of foodstuffs and dietary cultures across oceans in class. At the same time, I was transcribing a [[HCA_13/72_f.581r_Annotate|shipping catalogue]] where they listed all the provisions the crew would need for their trip. In it, I found mention of Arak – mostly because I didn’t know if it was a real word or how to spell it. With some research, I realised that it was a Middle Eastern liqueur, in a European ship in the East Indies (Batavia, or modern day Jakarta).

Marine Lives has been an eye opening experience to the interconnectedness of the seas and the communities that surround it. It has also helped me learn palaeography, which I look forward to using in my career as a historian."

HCA 13/72 f.581v Annotate

2018-02-04T02:38:04Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=taking of the said shipp "Frederick" and her said lading was as
following to witt, the said shipp "Frederick" having waighed [Anchors]
and sett saile out of the said roade, the said Dutch shipps did also
waigh their anchors and sett sayle, and that [?spurt] of the Dutch shipps Commander told the saide Captaine Stanton
and Companie, that they must goe up to their Admirall, or that he
must goe on board their Admirall, wherupon the said Captaine [did]
in his said shipp come up with the said Dutch Admirall, [who called]
unto him to come on board his Admirall shipp, which the said Captaine
said he could not doe; then the said Dutch Admirall or Commander
saied he would presently be on board him, wherupon the said Dutch
Admirall and fleet fired at least 20 or 30 peece of Ordinance
with shott at the said shipp "Frederick", and then the Dutch shipp
called the "[Cecroonde Liefoe]" or "[Leevn]" and presently after the said Admirall
shipp called the "Avenhoorn" layd the shipp "Frederick" on board
and forcibly with great number of armed men entered the same and
cutting downe her great yards and sailes from the yards, and so
tooke possession of her, and tore downe the flagg of the English [?nation]
which was at the maine topp mast head, all which the said Dutch
seizure did so perpetrate and doe about fower miles from Bantam
in the sight of them of that Citie, and of divers Bantamers then
being neere unto them in their boates and prowes, which great
affront and indignity, this deponent conceiveth and verily beleeved was in such manner [acted]
on set purpose by the said Dutch seizure to render the English
disesteemed by the Bantamers and other Indians trading there, and
spectators of the said Transactions, and thereby to ingrosse the trade
of that place unto themselves. Moreover the deponent saieth, That the
said Dutch [seizorers] or Souldjers and Mariners having so ignominiously [torn]
downe the said English flagg fell to tearing it in pieces, which Captaine
Stanton perceiving called to the Dutch Commandor de Keyser, [telling]
him it was no private flagg but the flagg of the English Nation
and therefore he or the said Dutch must expect to render a good [X]
of so great an affront, whereupon the said commander ordered the said
flagg to be delivered to the said Captaine Stanton with liberty to [put]
up again if he pleased, but the said Captaine Stanon replied that
he hoped not to live that day that the flagg of his nation should be
so disgracefully come downe by the Dutch, and afterwards to be
worne by their permission or to that effect, and did thereupon
publiquely throw the said flagg into the sea. This deponent further
more saieth, That shortly after the said seizure, the said Dutch
Admirall and Commanders did in this deponents sight cause the said
shipp the "Frederick" to be fastned with a great iron Chaine [unto]
the said Dutch Admirall shipp, and soe disgracefully [towed her]
for some small way towards Batavia in the sight of the said
(Bantamers
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HCA 13/72 f.581v Annotate

2018-02-04T02:37:08Z

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|Transcription=taking of the said shipp "Frederick" and her said lading was as
following to witt, the said shipp "Frederick" having waighed [Anchors]
and sett saile out of the said roade, the said Dutch shipps did also
waigh their anchors and sett sayle, and that [?spurt] of the Dutch shipps Commander told :the saide Captaine Stanton
and Companie, that they must goe up to their Admirall, or that he
must goe on board their Admirall, wherupon the said Captaine [did]
in his said shipp come up with the said Dutch Admirall, [who called]
unto him to come on board his Admirall shipp, which the said Captaine
said he could not doe; then the said Dutch Admirall or Commander
saied he would presently be on board him, wherupon the said Dutch
Admirall and fleet fired at least 20 or 30 peece of Ordinance
with shott at the said shipp "Frederick", and then the Dutch shipp
called the "[Cecroonde Liefoe]" or "[Leevn]" and presently after the said Admirall
shipp called the "Avenhoorn" layd the shipp "Frederick" on board
and forcibly with great number of armed men entered the same and
cutting downe her great yards and sailes from the yards, and so
tooke possession of her, and tore downe the flagg of the English [?nation]
which was at the maine topp mast head, all which the said Dutch
seizure did so perpetrate and doe about fower miles from Bantam
in the sight of them of that Citie, and of divers Bantamers then
being neere unto them in their boates and prowes, which great
affront and indignity, this deponent conceiveth and verily beleeved was in such manner :[acted]
on set purpose by the said Dutch seizure to render the English
disesteemed by the Bantamers and other Indians trading there, and
spectators of the said Transactions, and thereby to ingrosse the trade
of that place unto themselves. Moreover the deponent saieth, That the
said Dutch [seizorers] or Souldjers and Mariners having so ignominiously [torn]
downe the said English flagg fell to tearing it in pieces, which Captaine
Stanton perceiving called to the Dutch Commandor de Keyser, [telling]
him it was no private flagg but the flagg of the English Nation
and therefore he or the said Dutch must expect to render a good [X]
of so great an affront, whereupon the said commander ordered the said
flagg to be delivered to the said Captaine Stanton with liberty to [put]
up again if he pleased, but the said Captaine Stanon replied that
he hoped not to live that day that the flagg of his nation should be
so disgracefully come downe by the Dutch, and afterwards to be
worne by their permission or to that effect, and did thereupon
publiquely throw the said flagg into the sea. This deponent further
more saieth, That shortly after the said seizure, the said Dutch
Admirall and Commanders did in this deponents sight cause the said
shipp the "Frederick" to be fastned with a great iron Chaine [unto]
the said Dutch Admirall shipp, and soe disgracefully [towed her]
for some small way towards Batavia in the sight of the said
(Bantamers
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HCA 13/72 f.581r Annotate

2018-01-31T11:54:37Z

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|Transcription=[Potans] some jarrs of greene ginger, some arack and a quantity of
Tobacco of the value of about five pounds. And the deponent further
saith, That forasmuch as he this [extuate] was steward of the said shipp
the "fredericke" at the time of her coming out of Bantam roade towarde
Europe, hee well knoweth that the said shipps Provisions then
on board her were sufficient for 30 men for 12 or 14 moneths
and did consist in and of seaventeene hogsheads of beefe and porke
three [hoges] and one purchion of pease, three [hoges] of flower
three [hoges] of oatemeale, fower hogsheads of stockfishe, seaven hundred
weight of biskett, two Tunns of Arack, six [hoges] of Cider, and
Tunn and a half of rice, Ten firkins of butter, besides other fresh
provisions, and two Quarter caske of sacke, and a quarter caske of
Arack, five hundred weight of Doll, All which goods wares and
provisions were in and on board the said shipp "Frederick" at the time
of such her setting saile from Bantam roade bound as aforesaid, as
this deponent well and assuredly knoweth for the reasons before expressed
And further to this Interrio he saieth he cannot depose

To the 22th Interrie he saieth, That during such time, at the said
shipp the "frederick" remained in Bantam Roade at aforesaid taking
in her said lading, the deponent and the said shipps companie saw and
observed, that sewall [severall] vessels and boates with goods and Merchandise
and fisher botes did daily in great number passe to and from
Bantam with out any molestation or hindrance by the said Dutch
fleet or any of them soe pretending to beleaguer the said Citie, And
further to this Interrie he deposeth not.

To the 23th and 24th Interries hee saieth, That hee this deponent well knoweth, and
was an Eyewittness of the horrible and violent seizure of the said shipp the "Frederick"
and all her said lading and provisions at such her coming out of Bantam
roade, by the said Dutch shipps being in the immediate service of the said
Dutch East India Companie, (as their Officer and Companies declared them to
be) and that the same were by the said Dutch shipps carried to
Batavia, where the said shipp andher said lading were confiscated
and the said Captaine Stanton and Companie were there deprived of
the posessions of the same, and the said Captaine and Mr. Robert
Skinner were there imprisoned, to [witt] the said Mr. Skinner from the
said 20th of August or thereaboutsuntil the Dutch fleet sett from
Batavia towards Europe in December following, and the said Captaine
Stanton from the time of the said seizure until such the departure of
the said Dutch fleet, as this deponent well knoweth for that he was sewall
times in the prison with them, and did come along with them in the
same Dutch shipp from Batavia towards Europe; And this deponent
further saieth and deposeth that the manner of the seizure and
(taking of
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HCA 13/72 f.575r Annotate

2018-01-24T11:16:22Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=and being brought before the Court whereof the [Meer] [ ? Blaeming]
one of the [Councell] of India was President the Arlate [fiscall]
of the said court read unto them a writing in the nature of a libell
or a charge against them concerning them going into Bantam roade and
carrying armes and ammunition to their enemies contrarie to the [? seccond or sector]
of the seaventh article of the Treatie of Peace lately concluded between
his Highness the Lord [Protector] of this Commonwealth, and the said
Dutch Nation, and other accusations to the like effect, which said
charge or accusations were interpreted to this deponent and the said Mr
Skinner and Captaine Browning by the [Meer] [? Vernate] and of the
Judges of the said Robert Skinner what answer he could make
to the said charge, whereunto the said Mr Skinner answered that
he was not at Bantam, but was then imprisoned at Batavia, and therefore
could say nothing else in answer to the said Charge, and thereupon the said
President adressing his [demand] unto his deponent concerning the
matters of the said charge, and asking him to what he could answer to
the same, this deponent the answered. That he did goe into Bantam
aforesaid and did therein doe and discharge the [pt] of an [honest] man accor
ding as he was obliged, and that he could
well justie his actions there done during his abode there before the
fare of any man whatsoever, or used words and expressions to that or
the like, whereupon the said President further asked this deponent
whether he would accept of a Process to defend the said shipp the
"Frederick" and her [landing] and this deponent then asked the said President
whether he meant a legall Process, who answered yea, and then this
Deponent further insisted and demanded and said to this effect to [witt] first
I pray you showe me by what authority you have taken my shipp and
goods upon the sea in my way to Europe, and brought me hither and
putt me into so base a prison and then I shall say more to you, and
this deponent having so said and observing the said President and Court
to be thereupon silent, hee adressed himself unto the said Commander
Keyser(being then one of the said Court and was Commander of the said
Dutch fleet at the time of the seizure of the said shipp "Frederick") and
saied [that] at the seizure of my shipp I demanded to see your [?abr. Commission]
for such your seizure by hostility, and you showed me none, whereunto the
said commander Keyser instantly replied, Captaine, If I had then
showed you my Commission, you could not have read or understood
it, it being in Dutch, and then this deponent replied, that he could well
understand any Commission in any Christian language by the
Soule, and this deponent then further demanded of the said [Dutch]
that he might see such the said Commander's Commission (if any
such he had) whereunto no reply being made by the said Capt
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2018-01-23T18:38:19Z

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|Transcription=and being brought before the Court whereof the [Moor] []
one of the [] of India was President the Arlate [fiscall]
of the said court read unto them a writing in the nature of a libell
or a charge against them concerning them going into Bantam roade and
carrying armes and ammunition to their enemies contrarie to the []
of the seaventh article of the Treatie of Peace lately concluded between
his Highness the Lord [] of this Commonwealth, and the said
Dutch Nation, and other accusations to the like effect, which said
charge or accusations were interpreted to this deponent and the said Mr
Skinner and Captaine Browning by the [Moor] [] and of the
Judges of the said Robert Skinner what answer he could make
to the said charge, whereunto the said Mr Skinner answered that
he was not at Bantam, but was then imprisoned at Batavia, and therefore
could say nothing else in answer to the said Charge, and thereupon the said
President adressing his [] unto his deponent concerning the
matters of the said charge, and asking him to what he could answer to
the same, this deponent the answered. That he did goe into Bantam
aforesaid and did therein doe and discharge the [pt] of an [honest] man accor
ding as he was obliged, and that he could
well justie his actions there done during his abode there before the
fare of any man whatsoever, or used words and expressions to that or
the like, whereupon the said President further asked this deponent
whether he would accept of a Process to defend the said shipp the
"Frederick" and her [landing] and this deponent then asked the said President
whether he meant a legall Process, who answered yea, and then this
Deponent further insisted and demanded and said to this effect to [witt] first
I pray you showe me by what authority you have taken my shipp and
goods upon the sea in my way to Europe, and brought me hither and
putt me into so base a prison and then I shall say more to you, and
this deponent having so said and observing the said President and Court
to be thereupon silent, hee adressed himself unto the said Commander
Keyser(being then one of the said Court and was Commander of the said
Dutch fleet at the time of the seizure of the said shipp "Frederick") and
saied [that] at the seizure of my shipp I demanded to see your [?abr. Commission]
for such your seizure by hostility, and you showed me none, whereunto the
said commander Keyser instantly replied, Captaine, If I had then
showed you my Commission, you could not have read or understood
it, it being in Dutch, and then this deponent replied, that he could well
understand any Commission in any Christian language by the
Soule, and this deponent then further demanded of the said [Dutch]
that he might see such the said Commander's Commission (if any
such he had) whereunto no reply being made by the said Capt
}}

HCA 13/72 f.574v Annotate

2018-01-23T14:18:27Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=Said Commander or Admiral, this deponent thereunto replyed that
he had nothing to say to him, and that he would not goe out of his said
shipp, they proving that they could not by threats or persuasions get
this deponent’s consent to leave his said shipp, the said Dutch Captaines then
on board of Fredericks commanded the Dutch souldyers to putt the deponent
by force out of his said ship into one of the Dutch boates, which
was accordingly done and, in the said boate, this deponent and his
chief mate and Boateswanie were carried and brought on board
the said Admirall shipp, wherein this Deponent was carried to Batavia
and upon the 23rd day of the said moneth of October was by
the said Commander and two of his said Captaines of the said Dutch
fleet carried on shoare into the castle of Batavia and presented or
brought before the Dutch Lord Generall of India by name Joan
Maetsluycker, who after some questions sent this Deponent and Capt
Lawrence Browning Commander of the other English shipp of
"Francis and John" to prison upon Point Pearle in the said
Castle, where, as aforesaid they found the said Robert Skinner
And Captain John Kingsman aforesaid prisoners in and under the
noysome shedd predeposed, to whose number they were added
and there remained prisoners until the 7th Day of December following
at which time the Dutch fleet departed from Batavia bound for
Europe; having this Deponent and the other persons abovementioned
Prisoners on board them, being sent on board the same out of the
said prison by order of the said Dutch Generall, and this deponent guarded by
a souldyer with a musket and lighted match to deliver him on
board the shipp "Malacca" as a prisoner unto the Commander of the
said shipp, to be carried to Amsterdam. And further to these
Interrogatories hee saieth he cannot depose./

To the 25th Interrogatorie hee saieth That during such [time] at he
this deponent was imprisoned in the said Castle of Batavia, hee
was putt into a filthy and noisome prison at aforesaid, being at
aforesaid full of vermin whereby, and by the noisomnesse of the said
prison this deponent fell sick and was in very great Danger of his life
as was then very well known unto and observed by this deponent
then fellow prisoner, and that during the whole time of such that
Deponent’s imprisonment he received only six slight dollars
amounting fower and twenty English shillings, hee this
Deponent then having a kinsman of his and two of his servants with
him to be maintained, and victualls and necessaries in that place being
exceeding deare; And this deponent further saiste that upon the fifth
day of November 1657, English style, he this deponent and the said
Robert Skinner and Capt Lawrence Browning were taken out of the
said prison and having each of them a musketeer with lighted
match to guard them, they were conducted and brought to the [Towne]
house of Batavia, being the place of Judicature of that City.
(and being
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2018-01-22T10:53:41Z

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|Transcription=Said Commander or Admiral, this deponent thereunto replyed that
he had nothing to say to him, and that he would not goe out of [t]his said
shipp, they proving that they could not by threats or [persuasions] get
this deponent’s consent to leave [t]his said shipp, the said Dutch Captaines then
on board of Fredericks commanded the Dutch souldyers to putt the deponent
by force out of his said ship into one of the Dutch boates, which
was accordingly done and, in the said boate, this deponent and his
chief mate and Boateswanie were carried and brought on board
the said Admirall shipp, wherein this Deponent was carried to [Batavia]
and upon the 23rd day of the said moneth of October [was by]
the said Commander and two of his said Captaines of the said Dutch
fleet carried on shoare into the castle of Batavia and presented or
brought before the Dutch Lord [Generall] of [Guvia] by name Joan
[Maetsluycker], who after some questions sent this Deponent and Capt
Lawrence Browning Commander of the other English shipp of
Francis and John to prison upon Point Pearle in the said
Castle, where, as aforesaid they found the said Robert [Skinner]
And Captain John Kingsman aforesaid prisoners in and under [X]
noysome shedd predeposed, to whose number they were added
and there remained prisoners until the 7th Day of December following
at which time the Dutch fleet departed from Batavia bound for
Europe; having this Deponent and the other persons [abovementioned]
Prisoners on board them, being sent on board the same out of the
said prison by order of the said Dutch Generall, and this deponent guarded by
a souldyer with a musket and lighted match to deliver him on
board the shipp Malacca as a prisoner unto the Commander of the
said shipp, to be carried to Amsterdam. And further to these
[inquerries] hee saieth he cannot depose./
To the 25th [Inquerrie] hee saieth That during such [time] at he
this deponent was imprisoned in the said Castle of Batavia, hee
was putt into a filthy and noisome prison at aforesaid, being at
aforesaid full of vermin whereby, and by the [noisomnesse] of the said
prison this deponent fell sick and was in very great Danger of his life
as was then very well known unto and observed by this deponent
then fellow prisoner, and that during the whole time of such that
Deponent’s imprisonment he received only six slight dollars
amounting fower and twenty English shillings, hee this
Deponent then having a [] of his and two of his servants with
him to be maintained, and victuals and necessaries in that place being
exceeding deare; And this deponent further saiste that upon the fifth
day of November 1657, English style, he this deponent and the said
Robert Skinner and Capt Lawrence Browning were taken out of the
said prison and having each of them a musketeer [with] lighted
match to guard them, they were [cowurted] and brought to the Bantam
house of Batavia, being the place of Judicature of that [City.]
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HCA 13/53 f.5v Annotate

2018-01-09T20:04:28Z

CelineRomano:

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|Transcription=the nyneteenth day of October anno domini 1635 last past the arlate John

Digbye did buy of him this deponent two cases of strounge waters

which (as the sayd Digbye then affirmed) he intended to send to Virginia

in the arlate shipp the Constant (Wherof Clement Campion was

captain for which two cases of strounge waters the said Digbye hath since really payd unto

him forty two shillings seaven pence, And her[e]alsoe

sayeth that tent wyne the time aforesaid (if it were good could not be lesse

worth then foure shillings per gallon; and suche at that tyme (if it were

found) could not be lesse worth then three shillings per gallon, which he know that

to be true beinge a wyne coop[er] who doth often buy and sell wynes

Et alr profit dep ee. Richarde Younge

Primo February 1636,

Robtus Burges de Culliton in County Devon mercato etats

42 amorn cirtir testis in hac parte productus in ratus

Et examinatus dicit quod Johens Digbye partem productus per

12 annes elaps aut circir benenovit sed partem con quam

Producitus non novit et dicit

Ad prima secundum et reliques arlos affines in hac parte dat et oblat

Et schedulam in eadem merconat dicit et depoint That

A little before Easter last past he

this deponent beinge heere in London [to] mett with the arlate John

Digbye who acquainted this deponent that he had traded divers goods abord

the arlate shipp the Constant (wherof the arlate Clement Campion

was captain) to be delivered at Virginia, and that he had understood that

the sayd shipp proved insufficient for the performance of her voyage

and that she was putt into the west countrey neere at Alford combe

neere Barnestaple, and the sayd Digbye delivered this deponent on

divers notes of the particulers of the sayd goods with a fré of attorney [vuder] his hands to receive them and desired him to

ride to Alfordcombe to demande the sayd goods, and that in or

about the moneth of May last past this deponent at the request of the

sayd digbye this rode to Barnestaple and there inquired for the

sayd Campion the captain of the said ship, where he was tould that the

sayd Campion was at a gentlemans house about five miles from that

place, and that a great part of the goods laden in the said ship were

sould, and then this deponent rode to that gent house to inquire for the

sayd Campion, where coming he was tould by one of the company of the said ship that doth lay at that gentlemans house that the said Campion had

bene there, but was gone from there the day before and that some of the sayd Digbyes

goods vizt contayne wynes and other goods lay in that gent house, but this

deponentt could not have them unlesse he would pay six pounds for them,

and that all the goods were unladen out of the said shippe, and some of the

sayd goods were in a sellor in Alfordcombe but were much dampuifyed

little worth, and that a great part of the goods laden into the sayd

shipp were sould to mainetayne the company (they having nothing else to

live on) and to pay their debts in that countrey wheruppon this deponent

replyed that he had authoritye to receive the sayd Digbyes goods, but not to

pay any money for them, and then that man of the company agayne tould him that he

could not have those wynes & other goods unlesse he would paye six pounds for them

and theruppon this deponent returned home & did not goe to Alfordcombe to demand

the rest of the said Digbyes goods because he was tould that they were spoiled, dampuifyed & little

worth as aforesaid Et alr profit dep . [signed] Robert Burges
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2018-01-09T20:02:55Z

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|Transcription=the nyneteenth day of October anno domini 1635 last past the arlate John

Digbye did buy of him this deponent two cases of strounge waters

which (as the sayd Digbye then affirmed) he intended to send to Virginia

in the arlate shipp the Constant (Wherof Clement Campion was

captain for which two cases of strounge waters the said Digbye hath since really payd unto

him forty two shillings seaven pence, And her[e]alsoe

sayeth that tent wyne the time aforesaid (if it were good could not be lesse

worth then foure shillings per gallon; and suche at that tyme (if it were

found) could not be lesse worth then three shillings per gallon, which he know that

to be true beinge a wyne coop[er] who doth often buy and sell wynes

Et alr profit dep ee. Richarde Younge

Primo February 1636,

Robtus Burges de Culliton in County Devon mercato etats

42 amorn cirtir testis in hac parte productus in ratus

Et examinatus dicit quod Johens Digbye partem productus per

12 annes elaps aut circir benenovit sed partem con quam

Producitus non novit et dicit

Ad prima secundum et reliques arlos affines in hac parte dat et oblat

Et schedulam in eadem merconat dicit et depoint That

A little before Easter last past he

this deponent beinge heere in London [to] mett with the arlate John

Digbye who acquainted this deponent that he had traded divers goods abord

the arlate shipp the Constant (wherof the arlate Clement Campion

was captain) to be delivered at Virginia, and that he had understood that

the sayd shipp proved insufficient for the performance of her voyage

and that she was putt into the west countrey neere at Alford combe

neere Barnestaple, and the sayd Digbye delivered this deponent on

divers notes of the particulers of the sayd goods with a fré of attorney [vuder] his hands to receive them and desired him to

ride to Alfordcombe to demande the sayd goods, and that in or

about the moneth of May last past this deponent at the request of the

sayd digbye this rode to Barnestaple and there inquired for the

sayd Campion the captain of the said ship, where he was tould that the

sayd Campion was at a gentlemans house about five miles from that

place, and that a great part of the goods laden in the said ship were

sould, and then this deponent rode to that gent house to inquire for the

sayd Campion, where coming he was tould by one of the company of the said ship that doth lay at that gentlemans house that the said Campion had

bene there, but was gone from there the day before and that some of the sayd Digbyes

goods vizt contayne wynes and other goods lay in that gent house, but this

deponentt could not have them unlesse he would pay six pounds for them,

and that all the goods were unladen out of the said shippe, and some of the

sayd goods were in a sellor in Alfordcombe but were much dampuifyed

little worth, and that a great part of the goods laden into the sayd

shipp were sould to mainetayne the company (they having nothing else to

live on) and to pay their debts in that countrey wheruppon this deponent

replyed that he had authoritye to receive the sayd Digbyes goods, but not to

pay any money for them, and then that man of the company agayne tould him that he

could not have those wynes & other goods unlesse he would paye six pounds for them

and theruppon this deponent returned home & did not goe to Alfordcombe to demand

the rest of the said Digbyes goods because he was tould that they were spoiled, dampuifyed & little

worth as aforesaid Et alr profit dep . [signed] Robert Burges
}}

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Likes: Mountains, languages, travel, and dogs (plus wife, Yerevag; elder daughter and musician, Rebecca; and younger daughter and aspiring neuroscientist, Francesca)

Dislikes: Broccoli

''Languages'': English, German, indifferent French, staggers through Dutch with a dictionary and a glass of wine

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Tweets at [https://twitter.com/@marinelivesorg @marinelivesorg].
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==Finn Halligan==

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'''Finn Halligan''' is studying for a MA in Global History at Warwick, focusing on the cultural history of navigation and port cities in the early modern period. At undergraduate level, his dissertation studied the cultural prevalence of navigational instruments in discursive space between 1600 and 1800, for which he won the British Commission for Maritime History undergraduate dissertation prize.
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'''Benjamin Redding''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He recently completed his PhD in History. His main research interests focus on early modern European naval history and its relationship to broader political and cultural trends. His PhD was titled 'Divided by La Manche: Naval Enterprise and Maritime Revolution in England and France, 1545-1642'. His current research and publications look at the international influences that shaped the early modern English navy. Benjamin is co-ordinator of the Warwick programme.

Tweets [https://twitter.com/BenjaminRedding @BenjaminRedding].
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'''Rebecca Want''' is currently in her final year, reading History at the University of Warwick. Her interests include the history of Early Modern print, Ming and Qing China, and the Victorian period. Her dissertation is entitled 'Celebrating the Empire: How the Great Exhibition was experienced by Colonial Subjects'.
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'''Joshua Callaway''' is currently a Second-Year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian.
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==Colin Greenstreet==

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'''Colin Greenstreet''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He is a co-founder and co-director of the MarineLives project. He studied human sciences, and philosophy, politics and economics at the University of Oxford, and was the recipient of a Kennedy scholarship for study at Harvard Business School. His career has been spent in finance, consulting, pharmaceutical research and development, and as an entrepreneur.

Likes: Mountains, languages, travel, and dogs (plus wife, Yerevag; elder daughter and musician, Rebecca; and younger daughter and aspiring neuroscientist, Francesca)

Dislikes: Broccoli

''Languages'': English, German, indifferent French, staggers through Dutch with a dictionary and a glass of wine

''Academic interests'': Editing the [[MRP: Correspondence of Sir George Oxenden%2C 1663-1669|private papers of Sir George Oxenden]] (1620-1669); writing an academic dual biography of [[MRP: Sir George Oxenden|Sir George Oxenden]] and his elder sister and commercial agent, [[MRP: Elizabeth Dallison|Elizabeth Dallison]]. For papers, seminar and conference presentations see [https://marinelives.academia.edu/ColinGreenstreet his academia.edu page]

Tweets at [https://twitter.com/@marinelivesorg @marinelivesorg].
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==Finn Halligan==

[[File:Finn.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Finn Halligan]]

'''Finn Halligan''' is studying for a MA in Global History at Warwick, focusing on the cultural history of navigation and port cities in the early modern period. At undergraduate level, his dissertation studied the cultural prevalence of navigational instruments in discursive space between 1600 and 1800, for which he won the British Commission for Maritime History undergraduate dissertation prize.
----

==Benjamin Redding==

[[File:BRedding.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Dr Benjamin Redding]]

'''Benjamin Redding''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He recently completed his PhD in History. His main research interests focus on early modern European naval history and its relationship to broader political and cultural trends. His PhD was titled 'Divided by La Manche: Naval Enterprise and Maritime Revolution in England and France, 1545-1642'. His current research and publications look at the international influences that shaped the early modern English navy. Benjamin is co-ordinator of the Warwick programme.

Tweets [https://twitter.com/BenjaminRedding @BenjaminRedding].
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==Celine Romano==
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'''Celine Romano''' is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.

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'''Tilly Smith''' currently a second year History student at the University of Warwick.
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==Rebecca Want==

[[File:RWant.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Rebecca Want]]

'''Rebecca Want''' is currently in her final year, reading History at the University of Warwick. Her interests include the history of Early Modern print, Ming and Qing China, and the Victorian period. Her dissertation is entitled 'Celebrating the Empire: How the Great Exhibition was experienced by Colonial Subjects'.
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==Colin Greenstreet==

[[File:Colin & Bron.PNG|150px|thumb|left|Colin Greenstreet and Bron (a Hungarian vizsla)]]

'''Colin Greenstreet''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He is a co-founder and co-director of the MarineLives project. He studied human sciences, and philosophy, politics and economics at the University of Oxford, and was the recipient of a Kennedy scholarship for study at Harvard Business School. His career has been spent in finance, consulting, pharmaceutical research and development, and as an entrepreneur.

Likes: Mountains, languages, travel, and dogs (plus wife, Yerevag; elder daughter and musician, Rebecca; and younger daughter and aspiring neuroscientist, Francesca)

Dislikes: Broccoli

''Languages'': English, German, indifferent French, staggers through Dutch with a dictionary and a glass of wine

''Academic interests'': Editing the [[MRP: Correspondence of Sir George Oxenden%2C 1663-1669|private papers of Sir George Oxenden]] (1620-1669); writing an academic dual biography of [[MRP: Sir George Oxenden|Sir George Oxenden]] and his elder sister and commercial agent, [[MRP: Elizabeth Dallison|Elizabeth Dallison]]. For papers, seminar and conference presentations see [https://marinelives.academia.edu/ColinGreenstreet his academia.edu page]

Tweets at [https://twitter.com/@marinelivesorg @marinelivesorg].
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==Finn Halligan==

[[File:Finn.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Finn Halligan]]

'''Finn Halligan''' is studying for a MA in Global History at Warwick, focusing on the cultural history of navigation and port cities in the early modern period. At undergraduate level, his dissertation studied the cultural prevalence of navigational instruments in discursive space between 1600 and 1800, for which he won the British Commission for Maritime History undergraduate dissertation prize.
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==Benjamin Redding==

[[File:BRedding.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Dr Benjamin Redding]]

'''Benjamin Redding''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He recently completed his PhD in History. His main research interests focus on early modern European naval history and its relationship to broader political and cultural trends. His PhD was titled 'Divided by La Manche: Naval Enterprise and Maritime Revolution in England and France, 1545-1642'. His current research and publications look at the international influences that shaped the early modern English navy. Benjamin is co-ordinator of the Warwick programme.

Tweets [https://twitter.com/BenjaminRedding @BenjaminRedding].
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==Celine Romano==
[[File:Celine Profile.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Celine Romano]]

'''Celine Romano''' is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.

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==Tilly Smith==

[[File:Tilly_Profile.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Tilly Smith]]

'''Tilly Smith''' currently a second year History student at the University of Warwick.
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==Rebecca Want==

[[File:RWant.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Rebecca Want]]

'''Rebecca Want''' is currently in her final year, reading History at the University of Warwick. Her interests include the history of Early Modern print, Ming and Qing China, and the Victorian period. Her dissertation is entitled 'Celebrating the Empire: How the Great Exhibition was experienced by Colonial Subjects'.
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==Dominic Webb==

[[File:DWebb.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Dominic Webb]]

'''Dominic Webb''' is a second year student at Warwick University, currently studying History with Italian.
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==Ffion Boyd==

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==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Mountains.jpg |150px|thumb|left|Mountains]]

'''Joshua Callaway''' is currently a Second-Year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian.
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==Colin Greenstreet==

[[File:Colin & Bron.PNG|150px|thumb|left|Colin Greenstreet and Bron (a Hungarian vizsla)]]

'''Colin Greenstreet''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He is a co-founder and co-director of the MarineLives project. He studied human sciences, and philosophy, politics and economics at the University of Oxford, and was the recipient of a Kennedy scholarship for study at Harvard Business School. His career has been spent in finance, consulting, pharmaceutical research and development, and as an entrepreneur.

Likes: Mountains, languages, travel, and dogs (plus wife, Yerevag; elder daughter and musician, Rebecca; and younger daughter and aspiring neuroscientist, Francesca)

Dislikes: Broccoli

''Languages'': English, German, indifferent French, staggers through Dutch with a dictionary and a glass of wine

''Academic interests'': Editing the [[MRP: Correspondence of Sir George Oxenden%2C 1663-1669|private papers of Sir George Oxenden]] (1620-1669); writing an academic dual biography of [[MRP: Sir George Oxenden|Sir George Oxenden]] and his elder sister and commercial agent, [[MRP: Elizabeth Dallison|Elizabeth Dallison]]. For papers, seminar and conference presentations see [https://marinelives.academia.edu/ColinGreenstreet his academia.edu page]

Tweets at [https://twitter.com/@marinelivesorg @marinelivesorg].
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==Finn Halligan==

[[File:Finn.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Finn Halligan]]

'''Finn Halligan''' is studying for a MA in Global History at Warwick, focusing on the cultural history of navigation and port cities in the early modern period. At undergraduate level, his dissertation studied the cultural prevalence of navigational instruments in discursive space between 1600 and 1800, for which he won the British Commission for Maritime History undergraduate dissertation prize.
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==Benjamin Redding==

[[File:BRedding.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Dr Benjamin Redding]]

'''Benjamin Redding''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He recently completed his PhD in History. His main research interests focus on early modern European naval history and its relationship to broader political and cultural trends. His PhD was titled 'Divided by La Manche: Naval Enterprise and Maritime Revolution in England and France, 1545-1642'. His current research and publications look at the international influences that shaped the early modern English navy. Benjamin is co-ordinator of the Warwick programme.

Tweets [https://twitter.com/BenjaminRedding @BenjaminRedding].
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==Celine Romano==

[[File:Celine Profile.jpg|thumbnail|Celine Romano]]

'''Celine Romano''' is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.

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==Tilly Smith==

[[File:Tilly_Profile.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Tilly Smith]]

'''Tilly Smith''' currently a second year History student at the University of Warwick.
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==Rebecca Want==

[[File:RWant.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Rebecca Want]]

'''Rebecca Want''' is currently in her final year, reading History at the University of Warwick. Her interests include the history of Early Modern print, Ming and Qing China, and the Victorian period. Her dissertation is entitled 'Celebrating the Empire: How the Great Exhibition was experienced by Colonial Subjects'.
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==Dominic Webb==

[[File:DWebb.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Dominic Webb]]

'''Dominic Webb''' is a second year student at Warwick University, currently studying History with Italian.
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==Ffion Boyd==

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==Joshua Calloway==

[[File:Mountains.jpg |150px|thumb|left|Mountains]]

'''Joshua Callaway''' is currently a Second-Year student at the University of Warwick, studying History with Italian.
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==Colin Greenstreet==

[[File:Colin & Bron.PNG|150px|thumb|left|Colin Greenstreet and Bron (a Hungarian vizsla)]]

'''Colin Greenstreet''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He is a co-founder and co-director of the MarineLives project. He studied human sciences, and philosophy, politics and economics at the University of Oxford, and was the recipient of a Kennedy scholarship for study at Harvard Business School. His career has been spent in finance, consulting, pharmaceutical research and development, and as an entrepreneur.

Likes: Mountains, languages, travel, and dogs (plus wife, Yerevag; elder daughter and musician, Rebecca; and younger daughter and aspiring neuroscientist, Francesca)

Dislikes: Broccoli

''Languages'': English, German, indifferent French, staggers through Dutch with a dictionary and a glass of wine

''Academic interests'': Editing the [[MRP: Correspondence of Sir George Oxenden%2C 1663-1669|private papers of Sir George Oxenden]] (1620-1669); writing an academic dual biography of [[MRP: Sir George Oxenden|Sir George Oxenden]] and his elder sister and commercial agent, [[MRP: Elizabeth Dallison|Elizabeth Dallison]]. For papers, seminar and conference presentations see [https://marinelives.academia.edu/ColinGreenstreet his academia.edu page]

Tweets at [https://twitter.com/@marinelivesorg @marinelivesorg].
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==Finn Halligan==

[[File:Finn.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Finn Halligan]]

'''Finn Halligan''' is studying for a MA in Global History at Warwick, focusing on the cultural history of navigation and port cities in the early modern period. At undergraduate level, his dissertation studied the cultural prevalence of navigational instruments in discursive space between 1600 and 1800, for which he won the British Commission for Maritime History undergraduate dissertation prize.
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==Benjamin Redding==

[[File:BRedding.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Dr Benjamin Redding]]

'''Benjamin Redding''' is one of two facilitators of the Warwick transcription programme. He recently completed his PhD in History. His main research interests focus on early modern European naval history and its relationship to broader political and cultural trends. His PhD was titled 'Divided by La Manche: Naval Enterprise and Maritime Revolution in England and France, 1545-1642'. His current research and publications look at the international influences that shaped the early modern English navy. Benjamin is co-ordinator of the Warwick programme.

Tweets [https://twitter.com/BenjaminRedding @BenjaminRedding].
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==Celine Romano==
[[File:Celine Profile.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Celine Romano]]

'''Celine Romano''' is a second year History student at the University of Warwick. Her interests in history range from early modern material history and its socio-political importance, to the philosophy of the Enlightenment.

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==Tilly Smith==

[[File:Tilly_Profile.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Tilly Smith]]

'''Tilly Smith''' currently a second year History student at the University of Warwick.
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==Rebecca Want==

[[File:RWant.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Rebecca Want]]

'''Rebecca Want''' is currently in her final year, reading History at the University of Warwick. Her interests include the history of Early Modern print, Ming and Qing China, and the Victorian period. Her dissertation is entitled 'Celebrating the Empire: How the Great Exhibition was experienced by Colonial Subjects'.
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==Dominic Webb==

[[File:DWebb.jpg|150px|thumbnail|left|Dominic Webb]]

'''Dominic Webb''' is a second year student at Warwick University, currently studying History with Italian.
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