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[[HCA 13/65 f.24r Annotate#head-7792b396c165940a2ef3372031f6dbb64b71233e|William Webster]] of the citie of London Merchant, one of the Accompatnts in the Prize office, aged 45 yeares
 
[[HCA 13/65 f.24r Annotate#head-7792b396c165940a2ef3372031f6dbb64b71233e|William Webster]] of the citie of London Merchant, one of the Accompatnts in the Prize office, aged 45 yeares
  
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[[HCA 13/65 f.24r Annotate#head-7792b396c165940a2ef3372031f6dbb64b71233eRobert|Seawell]] of the parish of Olaves hartstreete, London one of the clarkes of the Navy office under mr Thomas Smith aged 47 yeares
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[[HCA 13/65 f.24r Annotate#head-7792b396c165940a2ef3372031f6dbb64b71233e|Robert Seawell]] of the parish of Olaves hartstreete, London one of the clarkes of the Navy office under mr Thomas Smith aged 47 yeares
  
 
[[HCA 13/65 f.24r Annotate#head-7792b396c165940a2ef3372031f6dbb64b71233e|Marcus Johnson May]] of Amsterdam Mariner, aged 33 yeares
 
[[HCA 13/65 f.24r Annotate#head-7792b396c165940a2ef3372031f6dbb64b71233e|Marcus Johnson May]] of Amsterdam Mariner, aged 33 yeares
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[Jacob Claeson] of Amsterdam Mariner, Master of the said shipp the ''Ile'' of Wieringen, aged 55 yeares [IMG_2872]
 
[Jacob Claeson] of Amsterdam Mariner, Master of the said shipp the ''Ile'' of Wieringen, aged 55 yeares [IMG_2872]
  
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[Thomas Bunne] of Saint Mary hill London Leiutenant to Captaine Edward hHall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Streights and Comander of the Convoy aged 23 yeares [IMG_2873]
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[Thomas Bunne] of Saint Mary hill London Leiutenant to Captaine Edward Hall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Streights and Comander of the Convoy aged 23 yeares [IMG_2873]
  
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[Thomas Bunne] of Saint Mary Hill London Leiutenant to Captaine Edward hHall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Streights aged 23 yeares [IMG_2875]
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[Thomas Bunne] of Saint Mary Hill London Leiutenant to Captaine Edward Hall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Streights aged 23 yeares [IMG_2875]
  
 
[Ryer Peterson] of Sardam neere Amsterdam in Holland marriner aged 26 yeares [IMG_2876]
 
[Ryer Peterson] of Sardam neere Amsterdam in Holland marriner aged 26 yeares [IMG_2876]
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- Francklin set out a ship in April 1651 "from Swansey aforesaid for R[?en]sdael in Norway a shipp if gus owne of the burthen of two hundred tones or thereabouts named the Swansey ...laden with salt and other goods" which it sold in Norway and invested proceeds in "deales, tarr, and other goods to br brought back to Swansey" [IMG_2989]
 
- Francklin set out a ship in April 1651 "from Swansey aforesaid for R[?en]sdael in Norway a shipp if gus owne of the burthen of two hundred tones or thereabouts named the Swansey ...laden with salt and other goods" which it sold in Norway and invested proceeds in "deales, tarr, and other goods to br brought back to Swansey" [IMG_2989]
  
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[Rowland Humphrey] of Colchester in Essex Saly Boyler aged 4[X] yeares [IMG_2992]
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[Rowland Humphrey] of Colchester in Essex Salt Boyler aged 4[X] yeares [IMG_2992]
  
 
[Swaneck Anderson] of fflectree in Norway Marriner aged fforty yeares [IMG_2993]
 
[Swaneck Anderson] of fflectree in Norway Marriner aged fforty yeares [IMG_2993]
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[Hannar Burton] the wife of Thomas Burton of the parishe of Saint mary magdalen milkstreete London Mercer aged 21 yeares [IMG_2999]
 
[Hannar Burton] the wife of Thomas Burton of the parishe of Saint mary magdalen milkstreete London Mercer aged 21 yeares [IMG_2999]
  
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[Priscilla Heath] of the parishe of Saint dunstan im the East London the wife of James Heath Merchant aged 19 yeares [IMG_3001]
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[Priscilla Heath] of the parishe of Saint dunstan in the East London the wife of James Heath Merchant aged 19 yeares [IMG_3001]
  
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[Jhn Southwood junior] of the parishe of Saint dunstan in the East London Merchant aged 28 yeares [IMG_3002]
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[John Southwood junior] of the parishe of Saint dunstan in the East London Merchant aged 28 yeares [IMG_3002]
  
 
[Edward Keizar] of the parishe of Saint Sepulchers London Ironmonger aged 47 yeares [IMG_3005]
 
[Edward Keizar] of the parishe of Saint Sepulchers London Ironmonger aged 47 yeares [IMG_3005]
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[John Southwood] of Ironmonger Lane in the parishe of Saint Martin Pomrey London aged [?60] yeares [IMG_3008]
 
[John Southwood] of Ironmonger Lane in the parishe of Saint Martin Pomrey London aged [?60] yeares [IMG_3008]
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[William Carey] of the parishe of Saint Gabriell ffenchurch London Merchant (aged 31. yeares) [IMG_3010]
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[Richard Mountaney] of the precincte of the Tower of London Merchant aged 38 yeares [IMG_3013]
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- the ship the ''Mary'' on a voyage to Virginia [IMG_3013]
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[Henry XXXX] of Wapping in the County of Middlesex Shipwright aged 48 yeares [IMG_3014]
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[James Salmon] of the parishe of Saint Dunstan in the East woodmonger and Cittizen of London aged 36 yeares [IMG_3015]
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- the ship the ''Arke of Noah'' was at Copperwicke neere Nor Berghen in Norwar "where shee tooke in her laden of horses or Mares"
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- "as the said ship the ''Arke'' sayled and departed from thence with her said ladeing hee this deponent being with his contest James Browne at a Scotchmans house which is a victualling house  in Copperwicke jee did heare the said Scotchman say that the said shippor Hoy the ''Arke of Noah'' was with her lading of horses bound for Scotland" [IMG_3015]
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[James Browne] of the parishe of All[?hallowes] Barking neere the Tower of London Cordwinder aged 30 yeares [IMG_3016]
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[Andrew King] of Ratcliffe in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Chirurgeon aged 24 yeares [IMG_3018]
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- 3rd deposition in the case of Bryan against Evans [IMG_3018]
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- Deponent was chirurgeon of the ship the ''Mary Constant'' during her abode at the River of Bonneeme, 100 leagues from the town of Cormanteene on the Guinea Coast, and was aboard the said ship when Lawrence Hobbey died [IMG_3018]
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- States that the tools in the possession of the deceased Hobbye "were brought home for England in the ''Arruna Merchant'' and since that have bin delivered unto the wife of the arlate John Bryan whom this deponent presumes and heareing did acknowledge that shee had receaved severall Tooles of the said Wells which were brought home in the said ship" [IMG_3019]
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- "hee well knoweth the arlate Charles Barnes who dureing the voyage arlate was servant of the said Richard How comander of the ''Arana Merchant'' And saith that the said Barnes dureing all the terme of the said voyage was accompted and generally reputed to bee a very disolute and debauched fellow and was detected of many heynous and fowle crimes dureing the same, more especially hee saith the said Barnes was duckt at the yards Arme of the ''Arrana Merchant'' for breaking open  and robbing the boatswaines chest of the ship the ''William and daniell'' arlate or at least for being accessary thereunto and for haveing a hand in the conveyance a way and shareing of some gold which was stollen from thence. And saith that the said Barnes dureing the said voyagewas soe much given to lyeing and pilfereing as that the said How his master assoone as hee came to London did [XXXX] him away out of his service" [IMG_3019]
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[John ffrancisca  Grarsey] of Genoa Merchant aged 27 yeares [IMG_3020]
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- hee this deponent being a merchant by profession and a Native and Inhabitant of and in the state of Genoa which said place hee saith is ithin a day and a halfe or two dayes Journey at the most from Leghorne which is under the dominion of the Great duke of fflorence hath bin often at Leghorne and hath had commerce and Correspondency with diverse there dwelling" [IMG_3020]
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- refers to war between the Great Duke and the Turkish Emperor during the last 13 to 14 yeares [IMG_3021]
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- "hee saith hee cannot speake the Turkishe Language nor doeth hee knowe the names of any of the persons interrogated" [IMG_3021]
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[Thomaso ByancXX] of the Ile of Corsica in Italy Marchant aged 40 yeares [IMG_3022]
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- "hee this deponent hath for the space of theise twenty yeares last past lived in Leghorne" [IMG_3022]
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- Refers to the capture of the shipp the ''Royall'' by Captaine Edward Hall, laden by John Francisco Cordij [IMG_3023]
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- shopwn in court the true and originall letter and bill of lading for Rice (presumably in Italian). The letter was sent by John Francisco Cordij to his brother Paulo Maria Cordij, with the bill of lading enclosed, in the ship the ''Rpyall'' from Rassa and were aboard when the ship was seized, but "by the said John Maria were privately conveyed from thence and sent from Malta to Leghorne where this deponent was when the same came fresh thither and there sawe and perused the same" [IMG_3023]
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- "such of the Company of the ''Royall'' as came to Leghorne after the seizure thereof were ffrench men" [IMG_3024]
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- "the Port of Rassa where the said John Francisco Cordij carryed the said Two Turkish shipps in thither was and now is under the power and Comand of the State of Venice who since theire warres with the Turk hath [?well] the same from him" [IMG_3024]
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- "the said producents teh Claymers in this cause are Italians by birtha nd subiects of and to the Great duke of Tuescany and Florence and not to the King of France in any degree at all" [IMG_3024]
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- "all or most of the ''Ryalls'' Company were ffrench and the ship her selfe is of danishe built" [IMG_3024]
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[Thomas Tasse] of Antwerpe in fflanders Merchant aged 26 yeares [IMG_3025]
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- the ship the ''Goulden Eagle'' was bound from Ruscoe into the Bay of Bulls for Cadiz [IMG_3031]
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- "there were twentie in number belonging to the said ship as her Company when shee was seized Nine wereof were ffrench men which were taken in at [?Ruscoe] in the Roome of such fflemings as were gone from and had deserted the said ship. And saith that this deponent is a Native of Antwerpe and hath lived there by tymes ever since hee was borne and the said Gover[?sson] hee saith liveth at Middleburgh and hath a wife and familie there but how long hee hath there dwelt or where hee was borne hee saith hee knoweth not"  [IMG_3031]
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To the Interrogatories. The answer of the said [Thomas Tasse] [IMG_3032]
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[Dingeman Govertson] of the citie of Middleborowe Mariner aged 46 yeares [IMG_3033]
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- Govertson was sent by the alleged owners, who were allegedly of Middleburgh, to go to Saint Malo, to take over the mastership of the ''Golden Eagle'' and to replace John Cornelison "who went first out master of her and who was by the said owners ordered to be put out of her for misdemeanour in his said place and office of master"  [IMG_3033]
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- "the said Livinus ffranck, hendrick vander Groyne and Peter vander Weyer trade together in ioynt stock" [IMG_3036]
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- unusually the deponent confesses to having changed his story to the English seizors of his ship [IMG_3037]
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[Balthazar Lievens] of Middleborowe in Zealand Chyrurgeon aged 22 yeares [IMG_3038]
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[Claes Sasse] of dantzicke Mariner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3040]
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- hee this deponent going from dantzike for [?Apsam] in England a little before Christmas last in a shipp of dantsicke, and the said shipp being in her course taken and carried to Jersey and thence being redeemed by her master and going to Saint Malo's this deponent there left her to the intent to get better wages and imployment in another, and there this deponent was by his precontest Thomas Tasse hired to goe and serve in teh arlate shipp the ''Golden Eagle'' in a merchantable imployment thence to Cales and thence back againe to Rusco or other port thereabouts in ffrance, and hee was soe hired to serve by the moneth till the said shipp should retourne for Middleborowe and this his hiring hee saith was about a fortnight before Easter last New stile" [IMG_3040]
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[Nicholas S?tredam] of Ostend in fflanders Saylor aged 37 yeares [IMG_3043]
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[Harman Johnson] of Bremen (sic) in the dominion of the kinge of denmarke Mariner, aged 30 yeares [IMG_3044]
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- deponent was boatswaine of the ship the  ''Ysperanza'' alias the ''Hope'' [IMG_3044]
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- the ship the ''Ysperanza'' alias the ''Hope'' was at the Canaries to be transported to London for the account of Roger kilvert [IMG_3044]
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- dispute with kilvert about dead freight on the ship leading to a delay in entering the wine s in the London customs house [IMG_3044]
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- "hee cometh at the instance of the producent mr Rkilvert to testifie in this cause, and saith hee is a marriner and getteth his living thereby and soe hath done for all the time interrogated and longer, and saith hee is worth an hundred pounds sterling [XXXX] in his owne cleare estate" [IMG_3045]
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- "hee hath himselfe bin master of a shipp and thereby can guesse aswell as another at her burthen, and hee conceiveth the said shipp the ''hope'' to be of the burthen of 130 lasts or thereabouts" [IMG_3045]
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[Roger Morris] of the parish of Saint Olaves hartstreete London Wine Coop[er aged 44 yeares [IMG_3045]
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- Roger Morris was Mr Kilverts cooper and visited the ship the ''Hope'' at Bell wharf, London [IMG_3045]
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[John Bellamy] of the citie of London wine cooper, aged 33 yeares [IMG_3048]
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- saw various masters view the ship the ''Hope'' for dead freight [IMG_3048]
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- "after the arivall of the said shipp this deponent sawe diverse vintners at the shipp side who desired to sea the said wines, saying that they would buy them if they liked them and to that purpose they wished they were unladen" [IMG_3048]
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[Francis Martin] of Ostend in fflanders Mariner Skipper of the [XXXXX] aged 49 yeares [IMG_3049]
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[John Ligol] of Ostend in fflanders Mariner Stiersman of the said shipp the ''hope'', aged 36 yeares [IMG_3050]
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[Derrick Johnson] of horn neere Euchusen in North holland Mariner, aged 40 yeares [IMG_3051]
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[Baltaz Peterson]  of Gracht neere Alckmaer in North holland Shipwright aged 20 yeares [IMG_3052]
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[Antonio Fernandez Carvashal] of the citie of London Merchant aged 51 yeares [IMG_3054]
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[Thomas Tasse] of the citie of Antwerp [XXX] aged 25 yeares [IMG_3055]
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[Dingeman Govertson] of Middleborowe in zealand master of the said shipp the ''Golden Eagle'' aged 47 yeares [IMG_3059]
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[John Sommerland] of the parish of Saint mary At hill London citizen and ffishmonger of London, aged 47 yeares [IMG_3061]
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- "this deponent being requested by the producent Jeremy Warren to view the raisins which hee said came out of his shipp and were in a warehouse at Buttolphs wharfe..[did]goe ito the said warehouse and viewed a parcell of raisins there in barralls which hee the said warren said came out of his shipp and were brought hence for the arlate mr williams his accompt, and found that diverse of the said barrells of raisins were much eaten with ratts, others of them much damnified and decayed with a moistuesse proceeding from the nature of the fruite, and some of them by Sea wett..." [IMG_3061]
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- "which hee knoweth being a Grocer and exercising that trade and having soe donne for theise thirtie yeares last and upwards" [IMG_3061]
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- has knowne the producent mr warren for 16 years [IMG_3061]
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- "hee is sufficiently skilled in the nature of raisings and able to distingusih sea dammage therein from other dammage which sea wett is easily discernible by the swelling, stench and losse of colour of the said fruite, and other particulars" [IMG_3061]
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[Robert Hawkins] of the parish of Saint Mary At hill London citizen and fishmonger of London aged 29 yeares [IMG_3062]
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- Also requested to view spoiled raisins at a warehouse at Buttolps wharf [IMG_3062]
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- "this deponent and his precontest John Sommerland being (both Grocers by trade) did view a parcell of raisins in certaine barrells..." [IMG_3062]
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[IMG_3063] is out of focus
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[Philip Allen] of the parish of Saint Magnus London Marchant aged 53 years [IMG_3064]
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- the deponent descibes himself as "a merchant chosen on the behalfe of the arlate mr Williams to view and inspect the dammge of a parcell of raisins", together with a Mr Gregory [IMG_3064]
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- "hee can well knowe and distingusih sea [XX] dammage from other dammage in raisins by the blacknesse of the [XXX] ofthe casks" [IMG_3065]
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[Hans Haverbeck] of hamborowe laste master of the said vessell the ''Saint mary'' aged 50 yeares [IMG_3066]
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[John Whaley] of the precinct of Saint Catherin neere the Tower of London Gentleman aged 57 yeares [IMG_3067]
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[Robert Pooley] of Wapping in the parish of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 50 yeares [IMG_3068]
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- cargo of currants at Zant for John Limbrey [IMG_3068]
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[William ?Harvey] of Ratcliffe in the parishe of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 22 yeares  [IMG_3071]
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- "he hath receaved the holy Communion about 5 yeares since" [IMG_3074]
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[Jervase Coachman] of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 31 yeares [IMG_3077]
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[John Hill] of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney and Countie of Middlesex Marriner aged 23 yeares [IMG_3081]
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[Jacob massey] of Ratcliffe in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 26 yeares [IMG_3084]
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[John Morris] of the parishe of Allhallowes Barkeing London, Merchant afed 31 yeares [IMG_3087]
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- case of "Love and Thorney against Limbrey and others" [IMG_3087]
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[William Seywell] of Lymehouse in the parishe of Stepney and Countie of Middlesex Marriner aged 36 yeares [IMG_3089]
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[Richard Addams] of upper Shadwell in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3091]
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[Richard Addams] of upper Shadwell in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3094]
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[William Seywell] of Lymehouse in the parishe of Stepney Marriner aged 36 yeares [IMG_3095]
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[Jonathan Ashe] of the parishe of Saint Catherine Coleman Fenchurchstreet London Merchant aged 30 yeares [IMG_3096]
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- case of "Love and Thorney against Limbrey and others" [IMG_3096]
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[John Hanmer] of the Cittie of London merchant aged 47 yeares [IMG_3098]
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[Roger Vivian] servant and apprentice to the producent William Love of Saint Marye Acts London Merchant aged 19 yeares [IMG_3100]
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- "hee well knoweth the producent William Love to whom this deponent is servant and apprentice And saith that within the tyme arlate and more precisely in or about the moneth of October 1649 arlate hee the said Mr Love did lade abord the ship the ''Vivian'' arlate an Adventure of goods wares and Marchandizes to a great vallew" [IMG_3100]
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- conerns the ship the ''James'' [IMG_3101]
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[John Gregorie] of the parishe of Saint James Garlicke hithe Merchant aged 40ty yeares [IMG_3102]
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- viewed spoiled raisins from the ship the ''Messina Merchant''[IMG_3102]
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[John Hodskins] of the parishe of Saint Olave Southwarke [XXX] aged 32 yeares [IMG_3103]
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[Richard Gray] pf the parishe of Saint Peter within the libertie of the Tower of London Cordwayner aged 40 yeares [IMG_3104]
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- mariner Abbot stayed at Barbados and did not proceed to Virginia by reason of his health, staying at Barbados sick for two months [IMG_3106]
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[Hohjah Sefer] of Spaheim in Persia Merchant aged 47 yeares [IMG_3388]
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- "The Claime of Antonio Bogus for his goods in the shipp the ''Saint Martin'' whereof Michael Awdry was Master taken by a Squadron of the Parliaments shipps commanded by Captaine hall" [IMG_3388]
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- "the said Antonio Bogus liveth in Smirna aforesaid and was and is a subiect of the GrandSeignor, and Cheife Customer for thim there and in the places thereabouts and a man of greate qualitie and esteeme there, and capable of obliging the English merchants and others trading there, to whom hee is very friendly and favourable, and doth them frequent courtesies, hee being a Christian of the Armenian profession, and for such hee was and is commonly accompted and reputed" [IMG_3389]
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- "the said producent was and is a Constinopolitan by birth, and this deponent a Persian borne in the dominion of the kinge of Persia and there dwelling" [IMG_3389]
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[Hojah Petro] of Spahem in Persia Merchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_3389]
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"he heard Mr [?Cater] a vintner dwelling at the ffeathers in Cheapside offer asmuch as is predeposed for the said Mr Wynnes wines in case hee might have them alone" [IMG_3241]
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- "if the said Gervase Russell would have brought his said ship up to or neere the Custome house of London when hee first arrived therewith at deptford hee might without doubt have delivered out all his said Ladeing of wynes a great deale sooner than hee did, in regard that by the said ships lying soe farre from London much more tyme was and of necessity must needs bee spent in the delivery thereof and before the same could be laied into warehowses or sellars in London But when or what tyme the ffrost did prcisely beginne or end hee saith hee cannot particularly remember" [IMG_3241]
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- "The ordinary leakage of wines from the Canaries to this Port of London is accompted amongest Merchants and others therein Experienced two pipes in the Score at the most" [IMG_3241]
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- speaking of the leaked wines on board ship "all which hee saith were of the lowest Teere, but did not all lye together, there being some sound and unbroken Casks betwixt those that were broken" [IMG_3242]
  
 
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- "he was never in England before this voyage, nor can hee speake nor understand English as hee saith, nor any other language than dutch" [IMG_3326]
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- the ship the ''Emperour Charles'' departed Amsterdam
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- "the said shipp departed from Amsterdam about eleaven monethes since videlicet on the fifteenth day of March last past (newe stile) bound for New Netherland a dutch plantation bordering upon New England in America" [IMG_3480]
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- "the said shipp arrived at Manhatte or New Amsterdam in the New Netherland aforesaid on or about the fourteenth day (New Stile) of June last there dischardged wine, beere and the most part of her said other exported lading, and thence went to another place within the said dutch plantation called Arwammes and there dischardged and bartered away the rest of her lading for beaver and Otter skines, which here shee tooke in and then retourned to Manhatte and there tooke in tobaccoes beare skinns and fox skinns..." [IMG_3480]
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[William Palmer] of the parish of Saint Olaves hartstreete London Cooper aged 24 yeares [IMG_3481]
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- "his this deponents maMaster is the said kilverts wine Cooper and so this deponent looketh to his wines as a servant to the said Cooper and hath lived as an Apprentice and servant to the said Cooper for these seaven yeares last past, And is worth 60 ''li'' his debts being paid" [IMG_3483]
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XXX
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- "it is usuall to pay a lighterman or Tydsman for his labor for every Tyde 3 or 4 ''s'' a tyde according to agreement and theire paynes taken in theire imployment" [IMG_3489]
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[Hendrick Harmenison Pelz] of Euchusen in holland Mariner , master of the said shipp the ''Saint Sebastian'' aged 36 yeares [IMG_3500]
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- deponent and a number of others on the ''Saint Sebastian'' were brought into Portsmouth and examined: "there examined by Mr Mathew Baily an Englishman, who did not then (as hee beleiveth0 understand either dutch or ffrench Language, for hee saith hee spake altogether English and examined by Interpreter, and saith that hee this examinate and his said Stiersman and boatswaine were and are dutchmen and the said Robert la Rein a ffrench boy, and this deponent for his part could not nor could either the said William derrickson or Le [XXX] as hee beleeveth understand or speake English at the time of such their examination" [IMG_3500]
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- "hee saith that hee understandeth their said examinations to be sett downe in the English tongue or language which was not understood by them as aforesaid, And that in case it be sett downe in their or any of their examinations that the sugars in the said shipp were to be delivered to Monsieur Toby dierquerus, Monsieur Pelgrin and Monsieur Van dale three Merchants at Toane for their owne account and hath and were free Burghers of Roane ad subiects of the kinge of ffrance, or to that purpose, hee this deponent (and soe hee beleeveth were the other two witnesses) either misunderstood or abused by the Interpreter or otherwise therein, hee this deponent for his part not having soe deposed" [IMG_3501]
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- "...it is donne by error or misunderstanding if not by fraude in the Interpreter or otherwise, and without this deponents privitie or knowledge, and contrary to his saying, and meaning" [IMG_3501]
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[Thomas Hawes] of debtford in the County of kent Mariner aged 43 yeares [IMG_3509]
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- the shipp the ''Catherine'' was of the burthen of 230 Tonnes and upwards "And that of this deponents knowledge for many yeares past itt was and now is usuall and Custoamry for great ships and ships of such a burthen as the ''Catherine'' is 9especially if deepe loaden with wines or other wet goods) to cast Anchor and to lye at Blackwalls Woolwich and debtford and not to come neerer London untill in some part they bee lighted of theire loading And saith it is as convenient and [XXXXX] and soe comonly and generally held and accompted in the monethes of December and January wherein ffrosts are for the most part feared and Expected for ships to cast Anchor and lye neere or belowe debtford which hee knoweth because hee this deponent haveing bin a Master and Comander of ships by the space of theise 17 or 18 yeares last past hath himselfe brought and come with severall ships to an Anchor neere debtford (where hee hath lived for all the said tyme) ..." [IMG_3509]
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[David Griell] of London Merchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_3871]
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- "hee is a ffrenchman, and borne att deepe but hee lived here in London about three yeares and here intendeth to reside where hee saith th emost part of his Estate remaineth" [IMG_3872]
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- "the producent is a ffrenchman borne who is his this rendents owne uncle whome hee hath well knowne from his Childhood, and saith hee hath lived att London theise 12 yeares and is here married and hath a ffamily and ( as hee beleeveth) hath no more Estate in ffrance then Merchants of the like nature traffiquing there" [IMG_3872]
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[Nicholas de Ferrari] of the citie of London Merchant aged 52 yeares [IMG_3892]
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de Ferrari first became acquainted with John Baptista Balby thirty yers ago "and became first acquainted with him in Genoa where hee the said producent and alsoe this deponent were borne and where hee this deponent alwaies lived till his comming for England" [IMG_3892]
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[Catherine Webster] the wife of John Webster of Shadwell in the Parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Milliner, aged 32 yeares [IMG_3944]
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- "her husband and shee be[XXX] a strong water shopp and sell tobacco, and beere to their Lodgers, marriners and others which shee and her husband habve kept for theise 2 or three yeares last past" [IMG_3945]
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- "in case the said Company of the shipp before specified shall recover theire wages shee hopeth to receave the money which they respectively owe her and her husband" [IMG_3945]
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- a list of named mariners were prest  and are in the service of the Commonwealth on the ship the ''Exchange'' and "have lost theire washing and other bebts unsatisfyed for want of theire due wages oweing by the said Scrother...the said partyes left divers debts due this deponent, ad other persons which they borrowed and hath of them when they were belonging to the said shipp as aforesaid." [IMG_3945]
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[Jonathan Ash] of the citie of London Merchant dwelling in ffanchurch streete aged 31 yeares [IMG_3995]
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- Case of "The claiime of Edward Ash of London merchant for eighteene cases of speckled sope and 14 of white taken in the [?''Leaside''] [IMG_3995]
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- "on Wednesday the 28th day of Aprill last last hee this deponent going to the Post house in Alchurchurch Lane London to look for letters which hee expected by the ffrench post, did there on the same day about halfe an houre after one of the clock in the afternoone as hee came from the Exchange meete with a letter directed to the producent Mr Ash, and this deponent being brother to the said producent, and *because this deponent understandeth the ffrench tongue) being imployed and intrusted by the said producent to receive and answer all his ffrench letters, an dthe said Mr Edward Ash being then out of towne, hee this deponent in the streete in his passage from the posthouse homewards opened the said letter and read the same and found it written from monsieur Gillibon of Paris advertising the said producent that there were laden aboard the shipp the ''Lieside'' arlate at Marseilla for his the said producents accompt eighteene cases of speckled sope of Marseilla, and fourteene cases of white sope of Tholon:" [IMG_3995]
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Latest revision as of 09:49, November 29, 2014

HCA 13/65 Deponents - by folio


Editorial history

Created, 05/07/14 by CSG


Purpose

To list all deponents mentioned in HCA 13/65 in order of appearance

References to IMG_XXXX refer to digital images taken on a Canon camera, which will in due course be posted to this wiki to enable collaborative transcription




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HCA 13/73 Deponents - By Geography
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Listing


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IMG_2729 - IMG_2747

William Hudson of Brixworth in the County of Northampton Gentleman, aged 21 yeares

William Hudson upon the 2d allegation

Jeremiah Warren of Wapping in the parish of Saint Mary Whitechappell in the County of Middlesex, Master of the Messina Merchant, aged 38

Hendrick Pape of hamborough Mariner, Stiersman of the said Bowier the Dove, aged 25 yeeres

John Holdewick of Breme in Germany Sailor, aged 22 yeeres

Hendrick Papa of hamborowe Mariner, Stiersman of the said Bo[?wier] the dove aged 25 yeares

John Holdewicke of Breame in Germany Sail[?e]r aged 22 yeares

Robert Gostlin of the parish of Olaves hartstreete London Merchant, aged 25 yeares

The answ[?a]r of the foresaid William Shears to the Interrogatories.

Otto Pape of hamborowe Mariner, Skipper of the Boyer the White Dove of hamborowe, aged 47 yeares

Otto Pap?e of Hamborowe Mariner, master of the said boyer the White dove of hamborowe, aged 47 yeares

John Jefferson of the parish of Saint Andrews Holborne Esquire aged 59. yeares

Mathias Beckman of the parishe of Saint Sepulchre upon Newgate London Cittizen and draper of London aged 34 yeares

Hugh Oldry of Lime house in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 33 yeares


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IMG_2748 - IMG_2767

George H(?oarsnip) of the parish of Saint Mary white Chappell Mariner [?Gunner] of the shipp the Adventure aged 29 yeares

Thomas Minor of Saint Catherines nere the Tower London Marriner aged 41 yeares

Thomas Willbrom of Limehouse in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged twenty three yeares

Cornelius Cornelison of fflushing in Zealand Sailer, Cooke of the said shipp the Winter kinge, aged 28 yeares

John Hutton of horsey downe in the parish of Saint Olaves in the borough of South Warke mariner aged 30 yeares

Ellener Lumsdell the wife of Raph Lumsdell of Newcastle Marriner

John Lemkuell of the parish of Great All (sic) Allhallowes London Merchant, aged 33

Christopher Malim of Reddriffe in the County of Surrey Shipwright aged 30 yeares

Thomas White of Reddriffe in the County of Surrey Turner, aged 44 yeares

Joseph Nicholls of Weymouth in the County of dorset Marriner aged 22 yeares

John Wood of Radcliffe in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 30 yeares

John Johnson Beckhout of Serdam in holland Mariner aged 41 yeares

William (?Masters) of Redriffe in the County of Surrey Marriner aged 4[?0] yeares

[CHECK IF ANYTHING MISSING]

Humphrey Coulston of the citi[?a] of Bristoll Merchant aged 21 yeares

[CHECK IF ANYTHING MISSING]

Peter Lucas alias Lutzen of Euchusen in holland mariner aged 56 yeares

John Browning of Mallaga in Spaine Merchant aged 28 yeares


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IMG_2768 - IMG_2787

Richard Pe(XXXX) of Saint Catherines nere the tower London Marriner aged 4[?9]

[ADD MISISNG DATA]

The aforesaid Peter Steward Examined

Archila(X)s Cooper of Radcliffe in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 26. yeares

Hugh Ball of the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 35, yeares

Raph Page of London Chirurgeon of the shipp the Barnstable Merchant aforesaid aged 27. yeares

Peter Biroché of Ol[?onne] neare Rochell in ffrance, master of the said shipp the Saint John aged 30 yeares

Henry Pelerin of Oleron or Olon in ffrance sailer, aged 18 yeares

Andrew Wyse of Wapping in the County of Middlesex Mariner, aged 37 yeares

William Webster of the citie of London Merchant, one of the Accompatnts in the Prize office, aged 45 yeares

Robert Seawell of the parish of Olaves hartstreete, London one of the clarkes of the Navy office under mr Thomas Smith aged 47 yeares

Marcus Johnson May of Amsterdam Mariner, aged 33 yeares

Garret Johnson of Amsterdam in holland Mariner aged 31 yeares

Peter Musart of Amsterdam Merchant, aged 31. yeares

Alexander Robinson of Saint Catherines nere the Tower London Marriner aged 30 yeares

Ralfe Coniers of kingsale in Ireland Marchant aged 29

[ADD MISSING DATA]

William Scapes of Rotterdam in holland Merchant aged 45 yeares

Daniel Fox of Woolwich in the County of kent Shipwright aged 23 yeares

[Joseph Dison] waterman servant and aprpentice unto Anne Jewell of the parish of Saint Olave in Southwarke, aged 21 yeares [IMG_2781]

[John Hutton] of the parish of Saint Olave in Southwarke Mariner, aged 30 yeares [IMG_2782]

[Thomas Rich] of the citie of London Merchant aged 49 yeares [IMG_2783]

[John Thorpe] of Greenwich in the County of kent Cooke aged 46 yeares [IMG_2786]

[William Hempson] Purser of the Phenix frigot in service of the State aged 21 yeares [IMG_2787]

[Simon Nicholls] of horsey downe Mariner, aged 38 yeares [IMG_2787]


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Thomas Morley of London Mariner, aged 40 yeares [IMG_2788]

Raph Pratt of Horsey downe in Surrey Marriner aged 50 yeares [IMG_2788]

John Vye of Horsie downe in the County of Surrey Marriner aged 40 yeares [IMG_2789]

John dennis of Limehouse in the parish of Stepney Marriner aged 33 yeares [IMG_2790]


Captaine William Thomas of the Libertie of the Tower of London Mariner, aged 50 yeeres [IMG_2791]

Derrick Arentson of Amsterdam mariner aged 24 yeares [IMG_2792]

Derrick Jantsen of fflushing in Zealand Merchant aged 43 yeares [IMG_2794]

Laurence Cornelison of Ter[XX]er in Zealand Mariner aged 24 yeeres [IMG_2796]

Jasper Abrahams of fflushing in Zealand Saylemaker aged 43 yeares [IMG_2798]

Barthol Christoferson of Tonsborowe in Norway Shipwright aged 27 yeares [IMG_2800]

Hance Sweyer of hamborough Mariner master of the said shipp the Saint John aged 65 yeares [IMG_2800]

Jacob Schoonmaker of hamborowe mariner master of the said vessall the Saint Jacob aged 40 yeares [IMG_2801]

Harman Vrede of hamborowe Stiersman of the shipp the Saint Jacob of hamborow, aged 37 yeares [IMG_2802]

Hendrick Meulman of hambourgh Mariner Stiersman of the said shipp the Saint John aged 31 yeares [IMG_2803]

Peter Lucas alias Lutzen a witnesse formerly examined in this cause and nowe againe sworne and examined [IMG_2804]

John Peterson of Euchusen in holland Mariner aged 25 yeares [IMG_2804]

Martin Cornelison Coman of Amsterdam Marriner Skipper of the said shipp the hope of Amsterdam aged 40 yeares [IMG_2805]

Edward Bushell of the citie of London merchant aged 31 yeares [IMG_2807]


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Robert Grinn of Greenwich in the County of Kent Marriner aged 48 yeares [IMG_2808]

[Simon Cornelison] of fflushing in Zealand Mariner aged 45 yeares [IMG_2810]

Cornelius Cornelison of fflushing in Zeland Marriner aged 28 yeares [IMG_2812]

Cornelius Janson Vanderveld of fflushing in Zealand Mariner aged 40 yeares [IMG_2814]

John Stokes of the parishe of Saint Mary Matsellon London alias White Chappell Marriner aged 21 yeares [IMG_2816]

Bartholomew Heamans of Saint Buttolphs without Allgate London Marriner aged 39 yeares [IMG_2817]

Henry Greene of Bradin within the Ile of wight Marriner aged 27 yeares [IMG_2817]

Thomas Harrop of dickshore in the parishe of Stepney mariner aged 50 yeares [IMG_2818]

Edward Arlibeere of the parishe of Saint Mary Matsellon London Marriner aged 29. yeares [IMG_2821]

Francis Halliard of the Towne of Southampton Marriner aged 24 yeares [IMG_2823]

[Captaine Abraham Mootham] of Redriffe in the County of Surrey marriner aged 41 yeares [IMG_2825]

John Hart of Radriffe in the County of Surrey Marriner aged 4[?0] yeares


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IMG_2828 - IMG_2847

[Samuel Stanton] of Ratcliff in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 34 yeares [IMG_2828]

Hojah Peter of the citie of Spaham in Persia, merchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_2832]

Hojah Sefer of Spaham in Persia Marchant, aged 46 yeares [IMG_2835]

Hohaj kamal of Bursia in the kingdome of Bithinia and Territoria of the Grand Seignour or Turkish Emperour, Marchant aged 42 yeares [IMG_2839]

Hojah Peter of the citie of Spahan in Persia merchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_2842]

Hojah Peter of the Royall citia of Spaham in Persia Merchant, aged 23 yeares [IMG_2844]

[Hojah Sefer] of Spahan in Persia merchant, aged 46 yeares [IMG_2846]

[INSERT DATA]


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IMG_2848 - IMG_2867

[William Sayer] of the parishe of Saint Buttolph without Allgate London gentleman aged 50 yeares [IMG_2850]

[Peiter Wallraven] of the parishe of Saint Buttolph without Allgate London Beare brewer Aged 25 yeares [IMG_2851]

Eldred Augus of Wargeon in ffreezland marriner aged 23 yeares [IMG_2852]

hance Peterson of Stockholme within the kingdome of Swedland Marriner aged 33 yeares [IMG_2856]

Sybrant Gellis of Stav[?erne] in Westfreizland Marriner aged 32 yeares [IMG_2858]

John (XX)ane of the parishe of Saint Catherine neare the Tower of London marriner aged 25 yeares [IMG_2862]

[Robert Watts] of the parishe of Saint Mary Matsellon alias White Chappell neere the Citty of London Sailer aged 17 yeares [IMG_2864]

[Andrew Huyer] of [?Lundren] within the Kingdome of Holsteyn Merchant 33 yeares [IMG_2866]

[Edward Hall] Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Straights and Admirall of the Convoy, aged 50 yeares [IMG_2867]



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IMG_2868 - IMG_2887

Captaine Edward Hall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England in the Streights and Admirall of the Convoy aged 50 yeares [IMG_2868]

[Nicholas Clinkard] of fflushing in zealand Mariner, aged 34 yeares [IMG_2869]

[Olof Hendrixon] of Copenhagen in denmarke mariner aged 45 yeares [IMG_2870]

[Hance Eye] of Copper[XXX] in Norway Sailer aged 18 yeeres [IMG_2871]

[Jacob Claeson] of Amsterdam Mariner, Master of the said shipp the Ile of Wieringen, aged 55 yeares [IMG_2872]

[Thomas Bunne] of Saint Mary hill London Leiutenant to Captaine Edward Hall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Streights and Comander of the Convoy aged 23 yeares [IMG_2873]

[Thomas Bunne] of Saint Mary Hill London Leiutenant to Captaine Edward Hall Rere Admirall of the ffleete of the Commonwealth of England for the Streights aged 23 yeares [IMG_2875]

[Ryer Peterson] of Sardam neere Amsterdam in Holland marriner aged 26 yeares [IMG_2876]

[John Lniquebeck] of the citie of London merchant aged 58 yeares [IMG_2878]

[Back Jacobs] of Tunninge in the land of holsetin mariner aged 32 yeares [IMG_2879]

The foresaid [Thomas XXXX] Examined upon Interrogatories ministred by Smith on the behalfe of John ffranco Cordi and Paulo Maria Cordi touching the ship the Royall [IMG_2879]

[Robert Brooke] of Lymehouse in the parishe of Stepney marriner aged 28 yeares [IMG_2881]

Francis Burbeck of Shadwell in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Mariner aged 32 yeares [IMG_2882]

William Varvell of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney Mariner aged 48 yeares [IMG_2883]

Jeremie Miller of the parishe of Saint Buttolphe [XXXX] London Marriner aged 30 yeares [IMG_2886]

[Thomas Hull] of East Smithfeild within the parishe of Saint Buttolph with[XXX] Allgate London Mariner aged 35 yeares [IMG_2887]


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IMG_2888 - IMG_2907

Robert Hicks of Lymehouse in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Mariner and Andrew P(?earce) of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey [IMG_2890]

Israell Powell of the parishe of Saint Olaves in Southwarke in the County of Surry ffeltmaker aged 40 yeares [IMG_2894]

Thomas Wilks of debtford in the County of Kent Marriner aged 32 yeares [IMG_2896]

[Adrian Phillip A Porto] of Brill in holland M[?ariner] Master of the shipp the Greyhound aged 28 yeares [IMG_2897]

Hoÿar Sefer of Spaham in Persia Merchant aged 56. yeares [IMG_2898]

Hojar Saracan of Constantinople in the Dominions of the Turkish Emperor Merchant aged 36 yeares [IMG_2901]

Beniamin Clarke of Wapping in the County of Middlesex Mariner aged 28 yeares [IMG_2904]

Richard Gossage of the Parishe of Saint Laurence Poultney London dyer aged 44 yeares [IMG_2905]

Hoijar Petro of Spaham in Persia Merchant Aged 25 yeares [IMG_2906]

Hoÿar Seser of the Cittie of Spawham in Persia Merchant aged 46 yeares [IMG_2907]


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IMG_2908 - IMG_2227

Michael Abbott(?e) of the Cittie of Naples Marriner aged 33 yeares [IMG_2909]

Hojar Petro of Spawham in Persia Marchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_2911]

Marco Crenamo of the Cittie of Naples Merchant gentleman aged 30 yeares [IMG_2912]

?Jego Colvin of Tunsbury in Norway Marriner skipper of the said ship the Gabriell aged 35. yeares [IMG_2914]

John Hulett of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney Marriner aged 46 yeares [IMG_2916]

Hoiar Sefer of Spawhan in Persia merchant aged 46. yeares [IMG_2918]

Robert Chapman of Poplar in th parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 25 yeares [IMG_2919]


Peter van Salingen of Amsterdam in holland Captaine of the said shipp the [?Brack], aged 24 yeares] [IMG_2922]

John Oste Secretary of my Lord Commissioner Schaep, aged 31 yeares [IMG_2923]

Adrian Philipson Pauls of the Briel in holland Mariner, master of the said shipp the Grayhound aged 28 yeares [IMG_2924]

Phillip Cranwell of Limehouse in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Shipp Carpenter aged 34 yeares [IMG_2925]

[Jacob Jacobson van Deunen] of Rotterdam Mariner, aged 37 yeares [IMG_2927]


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IMG_2928 - IMG_2947

Gabriel van Campen of Rotterdam in holland Gunner of the said shipp the Rat van Aventura, aged 31 yeares] [IMG_2930]

Derrick Johnson Fray of Northweeke in holland Sailor aged 27 yeares [IMG_2931]

Nicholas Skinner of London Merchant aged 43 yeares [IMG_2932]

Nicholas Clinkard of fflushing in Zealand Mariner, aged 31 yeares [IMG_2933]

Adrian Clinkard of fflushing in zealand Sail[?er] aged 26 yeares [IMG_2934]

Captaine Edward Wye of Ratcliffe in the County of Middlesex Mariner aged 43 [IMG_2935]

Claes Timenson Brower of Ossan in holland Mariner, aged 49 yeares [IMG_2936]

Claus Tyminson Brower of Ossan in Holland Marriner aged 49 yeares [IMG_2937]

Beniamin Westcombe of the parishe of Saint Magnus Lothbury London Merchant aged 40 yeares [IMG_2939]

Nicholas Bond of the parish of the Savoy Esquire aged 44 yeares [IMG_2941]

Peter Stoner of London merchant aged 48 yeares [IMG_2941]

Edward Norris of Poole in the County of dorsett Marriner aged 32 yeares [IMG_2944]

Thomas Pickett of Poole in the County of dorsett Marriner aged 33 [IMG_2945]

James How of the parish of Saint Saviours London woodmonger aged 65 yeares [IMG_2946]

James Howe aforesaid, sworne and Examined as aforesaid [IMG_2946]

henry Turner of London Merchant aged 36 yeares [IMG_2947]

Thomas Dunaway of Newport in the Isle of Wight Yeoman aged 37 yeares [IMG_2947]


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IMG_2948 - IMG_2967

John Gilbert of Rye in Sussex Marriner aged twenty seaven yeares [IMG_2949]

[Robert Molins] of Rye in the County of Sussex Marriner where hee hath lived for theis forty yeares last past or thereabouts aged 52 yeares [IMG_2951]

[William Thomas] of the Precinct of the Tower of London gentleman aged about 50 yeares and [Mary Shotten [XXX] Adames of White Chappell [XX XXX XX] aged about 40 yeares [IMG_2952]

[Francis Owens] of the citie of London Merchant, aged 39 yeares [IMG_2954]

[Thomas Hill] of the parish of Saint Olave in the Borough of Southwarke Brewer, aged 50 yeares [IMG_2954]

[Henry Dan] of horsey downe in the parish of Saint Olave in Southwarke Mariner, aged 30 yeares [IMG_2955]
- crew of the shipp the Constant "went and served therein for Noe Purchase noe Pay" [IMG_2955]
- "hee can speake no language but English nor understands hee any other" [IMG_2955]

[Henry Roche] of Wapping in the County of Middlesex Shipwright aged 48 yeares [HCA 13/65 f.116r IMG_2957]

[John Powell] of Ratcliffe in the County of Middlesex Mariner aged 45 yeares [HCA 13/65 f.116r IMG_2957]

[Timothy Arnold] of Alborough in the County of Suffolke mariner, aged 31 yeares [HCA 13/65 f.116v IMG_2958]

[Henry Johnson] of deptford in the County of Kent Shipwright aged 26 yeares [HCA 13/65 f.116v IMG_2958]

[Christopher Johnson] of Aronsen of Tunsbury in Norway in the kingdome of denmarke, Mariner Master of the shipp the Saint Oula, aged 44 yeares [HCA 13/65 f.117r IMG_2959]
- lading of "deales baulks sparrs and such otherlike goods" to be transported from Tunsbury (Norway) to Hull (England) [IMG_2959]

[Boare Neilson] of Larrwicke in Norway Marriner aged 24 yeares [HCA 13/65 f.118r IMG_2961]

[Martin Keene] of fflushing in Zealand mariner aged 52 yeares HCA 13/65 f.118v IMG_2962]

[Cornelius Peterson] of fflushing in Zealand Mariner aged 30 yeares [IMG_2963]

[Vincent Page] of the parish of Great Saint Hellens in Bishopsgate streete London Marriner aged 22 yeares [IMG_2964]

[Hendrick Larenson] of the Iland of Aueland in ffreezelabd Sayler aged 29 yeares [IMG_2965]

[John Johnson Zoon] of Staveren in ffreesland Mariner aged 25 yeares [IMG_2966]

[John Johnson Zoon] of Staveren in ffreesland Mariner aged 27 yeares [IMG_2968]

[Robert Woodie] of Redriffe in the County of Surie Marriner aged about 44 yeares [IMG_2969]

[John Leacock] of the Cittie of London derry in Ireland Marriner aged 20 yeares [IMG_2970]

[John Eliason] of Berghen in Norway Saylor aged 26 yeares [IMG_2971]

[Christian Jurianson] of Berghen in Norway Sailer aged 38 yeares [IMG_2973]

[William Porter] of Shadwell in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex marriner aged 42 yeares [IMG_2974]
- shipp the Hector sailed in 1632 for ?Russia [IMG_2975]

[Phillip Lion] of Wapping in the parish of Saint Mary White Chappell Mariner aged 43 yeares [IMG_2978]
- ship travelling in consort with the Hector from Venice "was taken by the Turcks" [IMG_2979]
- voyage from Venice to the Archippelagus "to lade Corne for Lisbone" [IMG_2979]
- "the said shipp and her lading and also the said William Wild, daniell Xakin Joseph Ward KilXXXX Smith and William PrideX were upon or about the 9th day of June 1633 mett withall by many saile of Turkish gallies And the said shipp and lading in that fight was by them burned and lost" [IMG_2979]
- "William Wild was kept an deteyned as a slave att Constantinople untill hee dyed in slavery, And the said daniell Lakin was likewise deteyned divers yeares in the like slavery before hee was [?freed] during which time they both endured much [?iniury] and hardshipp" [IMG_2979]

[Richard Harris] of Wapping in the parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 43 yeares [IMG_2981]

[Thomas Bringhurst] of the parish of Saint Michaell [XXX] London Citizen and Barber Chirurgeon of London, aged 45 yeares [IMG_2984]
- Bringhurst was carried into slavery with the others, having been Chirurgeon's mate on the Hector

[Walter Jenkins] Purser of the shipp the helena whereof Captaine John Williams is commander, aged 22 yeares [IMG_2987]

[Mathew Francklin] of Swansey in the County of Glamorgan Merchant aged 58 yeares [IMG_2989]
- Francklin set out a ship in April 1651 "from Swansey aforesaid for R[?en]sdael in Norway a shipp if gus owne of the burthen of two hundred tones or thereabouts named the Swansey ...laden with salt and other goods" which it sold in Norway and invested proceeds in "deales, tarr, and other goods to br brought back to Swansey" [IMG_2989]

[Rowland Humphrey] of Colchester in Essex Salt Boyler aged 4[X] yeares [IMG_2992]

[Swaneck Anderson] of fflectree in Norway Marriner aged fforty yeares [IMG_2993]
- "the said dealles (beinge taken out of the said shipp) stand uppon the key and then he sawe that they were blacke and blewe and soe discoloured damnified and spoyled by moysture which they had contracted haveinge lonhe layne aboard" [IMG_2993]

[Nathanael Andrewes] of the citie of London Merchant aged thirty yeares [IMG_2993]
- insurance policy for the Straights in 1650 involving Mr Andrew Riccard [IMG_2993]

[John Phrederick] of the parishe of Saint Olave Old Jury London Merchant aged 47 yeares [IMG_2994]

[William Varvell[ of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 46 yeares [IMG_2995]

[Jeremie Miller] of the parishe of Saint Buttolph [XXX] Allgate London marriner aged 30 yeares [IMG_2996]

[Thomas Hall[ of Eastsmithfeild in the parishe of Allgate Marriner aged 3[?4] yeares [IMG_2997]

[William King] of the parishe of Saint Bartholomewe neere the Royall Exchange London [IMG_2998]

[Hannar Burton] the wife of Thomas Burton of the parishe of Saint mary magdalen milkstreete London Mercer aged 21 yeares [IMG_2999]

[Priscilla Heath] of the parishe of Saint dunstan in the East London the wife of James Heath Merchant aged 19 yeares [IMG_3001]

[John Southwood junior] of the parishe of Saint dunstan in the East London Merchant aged 28 yeares [IMG_3002]

[Edward Keizar] of the parishe of Saint Sepulchers London Ironmonger aged 47 yeares [IMG_3005]

[Alsert Peterson] of Enchusen in Holland Marriner aged 38 yeares [IMG_3007]

[John Southwood] of Ironmonger Lane in the parishe of Saint Martin Pomrey London aged [?60] yeares [IMG_3008]

[William Carey] of the parishe of Saint Gabriell ffenchurch London Merchant (aged 31. yeares) [IMG_3010]

[Richard Mountaney] of the precincte of the Tower of London Merchant aged 38 yeares [IMG_3013]
- the ship the Mary on a voyage to Virginia [IMG_3013]

[Henry XXXX] of Wapping in the County of Middlesex Shipwright aged 48 yeares [IMG_3014]

[James Salmon] of the parishe of Saint Dunstan in the East woodmonger and Cittizen of London aged 36 yeares [IMG_3015]
- the ship the Arke of Noah was at Copperwicke neere Nor Berghen in Norwar "where shee tooke in her laden of horses or Mares"
- "as the said ship the Arke sayled and departed from thence with her said ladeing hee this deponent being with his contest James Browne at a Scotchmans house which is a victualling house in Copperwicke jee did heare the said Scotchman say that the said shippor Hoy the Arke of Noah was with her lading of horses bound for Scotland" [IMG_3015]

[James Browne] of the parishe of All[?hallowes] Barking neere the Tower of London Cordwinder aged 30 yeares [IMG_3016]

[Andrew King] of Ratcliffe in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Chirurgeon aged 24 yeares [IMG_3018]
- 3rd deposition in the case of Bryan against Evans [IMG_3018]
- Deponent was chirurgeon of the ship the Mary Constant during her abode at the River of Bonneeme, 100 leagues from the town of Cormanteene on the Guinea Coast, and was aboard the said ship when Lawrence Hobbey died [IMG_3018]
- States that the tools in the possession of the deceased Hobbye "were brought home for England in the Arruna Merchant and since that have bin delivered unto the wife of the arlate John Bryan whom this deponent presumes and heareing did acknowledge that shee had receaved severall Tooles of the said Wells which were brought home in the said ship" [IMG_3019]
- "hee well knoweth the arlate Charles Barnes who dureing the voyage arlate was servant of the said Richard How comander of the Arana Merchant And saith that the said Barnes dureing all the terme of the said voyage was accompted and generally reputed to bee a very disolute and debauched fellow and was detected of many heynous and fowle crimes dureing the same, more especially hee saith the said Barnes was duckt at the yards Arme of the Arrana Merchant for breaking open and robbing the boatswaines chest of the ship the William and daniell arlate or at least for being accessary thereunto and for haveing a hand in the conveyance a way and shareing of some gold which was stollen from thence. And saith that the said Barnes dureing the said voyagewas soe much given to lyeing and pilfereing as that the said How his master assoone as hee came to London did [XXXX] him away out of his service" [IMG_3019]

[John ffrancisca Grarsey] of Genoa Merchant aged 27 yeares [IMG_3020]
- hee this deponent being a merchant by profession and a Native and Inhabitant of and in the state of Genoa which said place hee saith is ithin a day and a halfe or two dayes Journey at the most from Leghorne which is under the dominion of the Great duke of fflorence hath bin often at Leghorne and hath had commerce and Correspondency with diverse there dwelling" [IMG_3020]
- refers to war between the Great Duke and the Turkish Emperor during the last 13 to 14 yeares [IMG_3021]
- "hee saith hee cannot speake the Turkishe Language nor doeth hee knowe the names of any of the persons interrogated" [IMG_3021]

[Thomaso ByancXX] of the Ile of Corsica in Italy Marchant aged 40 yeares [IMG_3022]
- "hee this deponent hath for the space of theise twenty yeares last past lived in Leghorne" [IMG_3022]
- Refers to the capture of the shipp the Royall by Captaine Edward Hall, laden by John Francisco Cordij [IMG_3023]
- shopwn in court the true and originall letter and bill of lading for Rice (presumably in Italian). The letter was sent by John Francisco Cordij to his brother Paulo Maria Cordij, with the bill of lading enclosed, in the ship the Rpyall from Rassa and were aboard when the ship was seized, but "by the said John Maria were privately conveyed from thence and sent from Malta to Leghorne where this deponent was when the same came fresh thither and there sawe and perused the same" [IMG_3023]
- "such of the Company of the Royall as came to Leghorne after the seizure thereof were ffrench men" [IMG_3024]
- "the Port of Rassa where the said John Francisco Cordij carryed the said Two Turkish shipps in thither was and now is under the power and Comand of the State of Venice who since theire warres with the Turk hath [?well] the same from him" [IMG_3024]
- "the said producents teh Claymers in this cause are Italians by birtha nd subiects of and to the Great duke of Tuescany and Florence and not to the King of France in any degree at all" [IMG_3024]
- "all or most of the Ryalls Company were ffrench and the ship her selfe is of danishe built" [IMG_3024]

[Thomas Tasse] of Antwerpe in fflanders Merchant aged 26 yeares [IMG_3025]
- the ship the Goulden Eagle was bound from Ruscoe into the Bay of Bulls for Cadiz [IMG_3031]
- "there were twentie in number belonging to the said ship as her Company when shee was seized Nine wereof were ffrench men which were taken in at [?Ruscoe] in the Roome of such fflemings as were gone from and had deserted the said ship. And saith that this deponent is a Native of Antwerpe and hath lived there by tymes ever since hee was borne and the said Gover[?sson] hee saith liveth at Middleburgh and hath a wife and familie there but how long hee hath there dwelt or where hee was borne hee saith hee knoweth not" [IMG_3031]

To the Interrogatories. The answer of the said [Thomas Tasse] [IMG_3032]

[Dingeman Govertson] of the citie of Middleborowe Mariner aged 46 yeares [IMG_3033]
- Govertson was sent by the alleged owners, who were allegedly of Middleburgh, to go to Saint Malo, to take over the mastership of the Golden Eagle and to replace John Cornelison "who went first out master of her and who was by the said owners ordered to be put out of her for misdemeanour in his said place and office of master" [IMG_3033]
- "the said Livinus ffranck, hendrick vander Groyne and Peter vander Weyer trade together in ioynt stock" [IMG_3036]
- unusually the deponent confesses to having changed his story to the English seizors of his ship [IMG_3037]

[Balthazar Lievens] of Middleborowe in Zealand Chyrurgeon aged 22 yeares [IMG_3038]

[Claes Sasse] of dantzicke Mariner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3040]
- hee this deponent going from dantzike for [?Apsam] in England a little before Christmas last in a shipp of dantsicke, and the said shipp being in her course taken and carried to Jersey and thence being redeemed by her master and going to Saint Malo's this deponent there left her to the intent to get better wages and imployment in another, and there this deponent was by his precontest Thomas Tasse hired to goe and serve in teh arlate shipp the Golden Eagle in a merchantable imployment thence to Cales and thence back againe to Rusco or other port thereabouts in ffrance, and hee was soe hired to serve by the moneth till the said shipp should retourne for Middleborowe and this his hiring hee saith was about a fortnight before Easter last New stile" [IMG_3040]

[Nicholas S?tredam] of Ostend in fflanders Saylor aged 37 yeares [IMG_3043]

[Harman Johnson] of Bremen (sic) in the dominion of the kinge of denmarke Mariner, aged 30 yeares [IMG_3044]
- deponent was boatswaine of the ship the Ysperanza alias the Hope [IMG_3044]
- the ship the Ysperanza alias the Hope was at the Canaries to be transported to London for the account of Roger kilvert [IMG_3044]
- dispute with kilvert about dead freight on the ship leading to a delay in entering the wine s in the London customs house [IMG_3044]
- "hee cometh at the instance of the producent mr Rkilvert to testifie in this cause, and saith hee is a marriner and getteth his living thereby and soe hath done for all the time interrogated and longer, and saith hee is worth an hundred pounds sterling [XXXX] in his owne cleare estate" [IMG_3045]
- "hee hath himselfe bin master of a shipp and thereby can guesse aswell as another at her burthen, and hee conceiveth the said shipp the hope to be of the burthen of 130 lasts or thereabouts" [IMG_3045]

[Roger Morris] of the parish of Saint Olaves hartstreete London Wine Coop[er aged 44 yeares [IMG_3045]
- Roger Morris was Mr Kilverts cooper and visited the ship the Hope at Bell wharf, London [IMG_3045]

[John Bellamy] of the citie of London wine cooper, aged 33 yeares [IMG_3048]
- saw various masters view the ship the Hope for dead freight [IMG_3048]
- "after the arivall of the said shipp this deponent sawe diverse vintners at the shipp side who desired to sea the said wines, saying that they would buy them if they liked them and to that purpose they wished they were unladen" [IMG_3048]

[Francis Martin] of Ostend in fflanders Mariner Skipper of the [XXXXX] aged 49 yeares [IMG_3049]

[John Ligol] of Ostend in fflanders Mariner Stiersman of the said shipp the hope, aged 36 yeares [IMG_3050]

[Derrick Johnson] of horn neere Euchusen in North holland Mariner, aged 40 yeares [IMG_3051]

[Baltaz Peterson] of Gracht neere Alckmaer in North holland Shipwright aged 20 yeares [IMG_3052]

[Antonio Fernandez Carvashal] of the citie of London Merchant aged 51 yeares [IMG_3054]

[Thomas Tasse] of the citie of Antwerp [XXX] aged 25 yeares [IMG_3055]

[Dingeman Govertson] of Middleborowe in zealand master of the said shipp the Golden Eagle aged 47 yeares [IMG_3059]

[John Sommerland] of the parish of Saint mary At hill London citizen and ffishmonger of London, aged 47 yeares [IMG_3061]
- "this deponent being requested by the producent Jeremy Warren to view the raisins which hee said came out of his shipp and were in a warehouse at Buttolphs wharfe..[did]goe ito the said warehouse and viewed a parcell of raisins there in barralls which hee the said warren said came out of his shipp and were brought hence for the arlate mr williams his accompt, and found that diverse of the said barrells of raisins were much eaten with ratts, others of them much damnified and decayed with a moistuesse proceeding from the nature of the fruite, and some of them by Sea wett..." [IMG_3061]
- "which hee knoweth being a Grocer and exercising that trade and having soe donne for theise thirtie yeares last and upwards" [IMG_3061]
- has knowne the producent mr warren for 16 years [IMG_3061]
- "hee is sufficiently skilled in the nature of raisings and able to distingusih sea dammage therein from other dammage which sea wett is easily discernible by the swelling, stench and losse of colour of the said fruite, and other particulars" [IMG_3061]

[Robert Hawkins] of the parish of Saint Mary At hill London citizen and fishmonger of London aged 29 yeares [IMG_3062]
- Also requested to view spoiled raisins at a warehouse at Buttolps wharf [IMG_3062]
- "this deponent and his precontest John Sommerland being (both Grocers by trade) did view a parcell of raisins in certaine barrells..." [IMG_3062]

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[Philip Allen] of the parish of Saint Magnus London Marchant aged 53 years [IMG_3064]
- the deponent descibes himself as "a merchant chosen on the behalfe of the arlate mr Williams to view and inspect the dammge of a parcell of raisins", together with a Mr Gregory [IMG_3064]
- "hee can well knowe and distingusih sea [XX] dammage from other dammage in raisins by the blacknesse of the [XXX] ofthe casks" [IMG_3065]

[Hans Haverbeck] of hamborowe laste master of the said vessell the Saint mary aged 50 yeares [IMG_3066]

[John Whaley] of the precinct of Saint Catherin neere the Tower of London Gentleman aged 57 yeares [IMG_3067]

[Robert Pooley] of Wapping in the parish of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 50 yeares [IMG_3068]
- cargo of currants at Zant for John Limbrey [IMG_3068]

[William ?Harvey] of Ratcliffe in the parishe of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Marriner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3071]
- "he hath receaved the holy Communion about 5 yeares since" [IMG_3074]

[Jervase Coachman] of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 31 yeares [IMG_3077]

[John Hill] of Wapping in the parishe of Stepney and Countie of Middlesex Marriner aged 23 yeares [IMG_3081]

[Jacob massey] of Ratcliffe in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 26 yeares [IMG_3084]

[John Morris] of the parishe of Allhallowes Barkeing London, Merchant afed 31 yeares [IMG_3087]
- case of "Love and Thorney against Limbrey and others" [IMG_3087]

[William Seywell] of Lymehouse in the parishe of Stepney and Countie of Middlesex Marriner aged 36 yeares [IMG_3089]

[Richard Addams] of upper Shadwell in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3091]

[Richard Addams] of upper Shadwell in the parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex Marriner aged 22 yeares [IMG_3094]

[William Seywell] of Lymehouse in the parishe of Stepney Marriner aged 36 yeares [IMG_3095]

[Jonathan Ashe] of the parishe of Saint Catherine Coleman Fenchurchstreet London Merchant aged 30 yeares [IMG_3096]
- case of "Love and Thorney against Limbrey and others" [IMG_3096]

[John Hanmer] of the Cittie of London merchant aged 47 yeares [IMG_3098]

[Roger Vivian] servant and apprentice to the producent William Love of Saint Marye Acts London Merchant aged 19 yeares [IMG_3100]
- "hee well knoweth the producent William Love to whom this deponent is servant and apprentice And saith that within the tyme arlate and more precisely in or about the moneth of October 1649 arlate hee the said Mr Love did lade abord the ship the Vivian arlate an Adventure of goods wares and Marchandizes to a great vallew" [IMG_3100]
- conerns the ship the James [IMG_3101]

[John Gregorie] of the parishe of Saint James Garlicke hithe Merchant aged 40ty yeares [IMG_3102]
- viewed spoiled raisins from the ship the Messina Merchant[IMG_3102]

[John Hodskins] of the parishe of Saint Olave Southwarke [XXX] aged 32 yeares [IMG_3103]

[Richard Gray] pf the parishe of Saint Peter within the libertie of the Tower of London Cordwayner aged 40 yeares [IMG_3104]
- mariner Abbot stayed at Barbados and did not proceed to Virginia by reason of his health, staying at Barbados sick for two months [IMG_3106]





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[Hohjah Sefer] of Spaheim in Persia Merchant aged 47 yeares [IMG_3388]
- "The Claime of Antonio Bogus for his goods in the shipp the Saint Martin whereof Michael Awdry was Master taken by a Squadron of the Parliaments shipps commanded by Captaine hall" [IMG_3388]
- "the said Antonio Bogus liveth in Smirna aforesaid and was and is a subiect of the GrandSeignor, and Cheife Customer for thim there and in the places thereabouts and a man of greate qualitie and esteeme there, and capable of obliging the English merchants and others trading there, to whom hee is very friendly and favourable, and doth them frequent courtesies, hee being a Christian of the Armenian profession, and for such hee was and is commonly accompted and reputed" [IMG_3389]
- "the said producent was and is a Constinopolitan by birth, and this deponent a Persian borne in the dominion of the kinge of Persia and there dwelling" [IMG_3389]

[Hojah Petro] of Spahem in Persia Merchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_3389]

"he heard Mr [?Cater] a vintner dwelling at the ffeathers in Cheapside offer asmuch as is predeposed for the said Mr Wynnes wines in case hee might have them alone" [IMG_3241]
- "if the said Gervase Russell would have brought his said ship up to or neere the Custome house of London when hee first arrived therewith at deptford hee might without doubt have delivered out all his said Ladeing of wynes a great deale sooner than hee did, in regard that by the said ships lying soe farre from London much more tyme was and of necessity must needs bee spent in the delivery thereof and before the same could be laied into warehowses or sellars in London But when or what tyme the ffrost did prcisely beginne or end hee saith hee cannot particularly remember" [IMG_3241]
- "The ordinary leakage of wines from the Canaries to this Port of London is accompted amongest Merchants and others therein Experienced two pipes in the Score at the most" [IMG_3241]
- speaking of the leaked wines on board ship "all which hee saith were of the lowest Teere, but did not all lye together, there being some sound and unbroken Casks betwixt those that were broken" [IMG_3242]

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- "he was never in England before this voyage, nor can hee speake nor understand English as hee saith, nor any other language than dutch" [IMG_3326]

- the ship the Emperour Charles departed Amsterdam
- "the said shipp departed from Amsterdam about eleaven monethes since videlicet on the fifteenth day of March last past (newe stile) bound for New Netherland a dutch plantation bordering upon New England in America" [IMG_3480]
- "the said shipp arrived at Manhatte or New Amsterdam in the New Netherland aforesaid on or about the fourteenth day (New Stile) of June last there dischardged wine, beere and the most part of her said other exported lading, and thence went to another place within the said dutch plantation called Arwammes and there dischardged and bartered away the rest of her lading for beaver and Otter skines, which here shee tooke in and then retourned to Manhatte and there tooke in tobaccoes beare skinns and fox skinns..." [IMG_3480]

[William Palmer] of the parish of Saint Olaves hartstreete London Cooper aged 24 yeares [IMG_3481]
- "his this deponents maMaster is the said kilverts wine Cooper and so this deponent looketh to his wines as a servant to the said Cooper and hath lived as an Apprentice and servant to the said Cooper for these seaven yeares last past, And is worth 60 li his debts being paid" [IMG_3483]

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- "it is usuall to pay a lighterman or Tydsman for his labor for every Tyde 3 or 4 s a tyde according to agreement and theire paynes taken in theire imployment" [IMG_3489]

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[Hendrick Harmenison Pelz] of Euchusen in holland Mariner , master of the said shipp the Saint Sebastian aged 36 yeares [IMG_3500]
- deponent and a number of others on the Saint Sebastian were brought into Portsmouth and examined: "there examined by Mr Mathew Baily an Englishman, who did not then (as hee beleiveth0 understand either dutch or ffrench Language, for hee saith hee spake altogether English and examined by Interpreter, and saith that hee this examinate and his said Stiersman and boatswaine were and are dutchmen and the said Robert la Rein a ffrench boy, and this deponent for his part could not nor could either the said William derrickson or Le [XXX] as hee beleeveth understand or speake English at the time of such their examination" [IMG_3500]
- "hee saith that hee understandeth their said examinations to be sett downe in the English tongue or language which was not understood by them as aforesaid, And that in case it be sett downe in their or any of their examinations that the sugars in the said shipp were to be delivered to Monsieur Toby dierquerus, Monsieur Pelgrin and Monsieur Van dale three Merchants at Toane for their owne account and hath and were free Burghers of Roane ad subiects of the kinge of ffrance, or to that purpose, hee this deponent (and soe hee beleeveth were the other two witnesses) either misunderstood or abused by the Interpreter or otherwise therein, hee this deponent for his part not having soe deposed" [IMG_3501]
- "...it is donne by error or misunderstanding if not by fraude in the Interpreter or otherwise, and without this deponents privitie or knowledge, and contrary to his saying, and meaning" [IMG_3501]

[Thomas Hawes] of debtford in the County of kent Mariner aged 43 yeares [IMG_3509]
- the shipp the Catherine was of the burthen of 230 Tonnes and upwards "And that of this deponents knowledge for many yeares past itt was and now is usuall and Custoamry for great ships and ships of such a burthen as the Catherine is 9especially if deepe loaden with wines or other wet goods) to cast Anchor and to lye at Blackwalls Woolwich and debtford and not to come neerer London untill in some part they bee lighted of theire loading And saith it is as convenient and [XXXXX] and soe comonly and generally held and accompted in the monethes of December and January wherein ffrosts are for the most part feared and Expected for ships to cast Anchor and lye neere or belowe debtford which hee knoweth because hee this deponent haveing bin a Master and Comander of ships by the space of theise 17 or 18 yeares last past hath himselfe brought and come with severall ships to an Anchor neere debtford (where hee hath lived for all the said tyme) ..." [IMG_3509]



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[David Griell] of London Merchant aged 23 yeares [IMG_3871]
- "hee is a ffrenchman, and borne att deepe but hee lived here in London about three yeares and here intendeth to reside where hee saith th emost part of his Estate remaineth" [IMG_3872]
- "the producent is a ffrenchman borne who is his this rendents owne uncle whome hee hath well knowne from his Childhood, and saith hee hath lived att London theise 12 yeares and is here married and hath a ffamily and ( as hee beleeveth) hath no more Estate in ffrance then Merchants of the like nature traffiquing there" [IMG_3872]

[Nicholas de Ferrari] of the citie of London Merchant aged 52 yeares [IMG_3892]
de Ferrari first became acquainted with John Baptista Balby thirty yers ago "and became first acquainted with him in Genoa where hee the said producent and alsoe this deponent were borne and where hee this deponent alwaies lived till his comming for England" [IMG_3892]

[Catherine Webster] the wife of John Webster of Shadwell in the Parish of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Milliner, aged 32 yeares [IMG_3944]
- "her husband and shee be[XXX] a strong water shopp and sell tobacco, and beere to their Lodgers, marriners and others which shee and her husband habve kept for theise 2 or three yeares last past" [IMG_3945]
- "in case the said Company of the shipp before specified shall recover theire wages shee hopeth to receave the money which they respectively owe her and her husband" [IMG_3945]
- a list of named mariners were prest and are in the service of the Commonwealth on the ship the Exchange and "have lost theire washing and other bebts unsatisfyed for want of theire due wages oweing by the said Scrother...the said partyes left divers debts due this deponent, ad other persons which they borrowed and hath of them when they were belonging to the said shipp as aforesaid." [IMG_3945]

[Jonathan Ash] of the citie of London Merchant dwelling in ffanchurch streete aged 31 yeares [IMG_3995]
- Case of "The claiime of Edward Ash of London merchant for eighteene cases of speckled sope and 14 of white taken in the [?Leaside] [IMG_3995]
- "on Wednesday the 28th day of Aprill last last hee this deponent going to the Post house in Alchurchurch Lane London to look for letters which hee expected by the ffrench post, did there on the same day about halfe an houre after one of the clock in the afternoone as hee came from the Exchange meete with a letter directed to the producent Mr Ash, and this deponent being brother to the said producent, and *because this deponent understandeth the ffrench tongue) being imployed and intrusted by the said producent to receive and answer all his ffrench letters, an dthe said Mr Edward Ash being then out of towne, hee this deponent in the streete in his passage from the posthouse homewards opened the said letter and read the same and found it written from monsieur Gillibon of Paris advertising the said producent that there were laden aboard the shipp the Lieside arlate at Marseilla for his the said producents accompt eighteene cases of speckled sope of Marseilla, and fourteene cases of white sope of Tholon:" [IMG_3995]



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IMG_1649 - IMG_1668

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ff.330r-339v


IMG_1669 - IMG_1688

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ff.340r-349v


IMG_1699 - IMG_1708

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ff.350r-359v


IMG_1709 - IMG_1728

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ff.360r-369v


IMG_1729 - IMG_1748

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ff.370r-379v


IMG_1749 - IMG_1768


ff.380r-389v


IMG_1769 - IMG_1788

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ff.390r-399v


IMG_1789 - IMG_1808

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ff.400r-409v


IMG_1809 - IMG_1828

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ff.410r-419v


IMG_1829 - IMG_1848


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ff.420r-429v


IMG_1849 - IMG_1868

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ff.430r-439v


IMG_1869 - IMG_1888

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ff.440r-449v


IMG_1889 - IMG_1908

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ff.450r-459v


IMG_1909 - IMG_1928

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ff.460r-469v


IMG_1929 - IMG_1948

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ff.470r-479v


IMG_1949 - IMG_1968

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ff.480r-489v


IMG_1969 - IMG_1988

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ff.490r-499v


IMG_1989 - IMG_2008

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ff.500r-509v


IMG_2009 - IMG_2028

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ff.510r-519v


IMG_2029 - IMG_2048

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ff.520r-529v


IMG_2049 - IMG_2068

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ff.530r-539v


IMG_2069 - IMG_2088

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ff.540r-549v


IMG_2089 - IMG_2108

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ff.550r-559v


IMG_2089 - IMG_2108

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ff.560r-569v


IMG_2109 - IMG_2128

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ff.570r-579v


IMG_2129 - IMG_2148

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ff.580r-589v


IMG_2149 - IMG_2168

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ff.590r-599v


IMG_2169 - IMG_2188

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ff.600r-609v


IMG_2189 - IMG_2208

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ff.610r-619v


IMG_2209 - IMG_2228

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ff.620r-629v


IMG_2229 - IMG_2248

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ff.630r-639v


IMG_2249 - IMG_2268

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ff.640r-649v


IMG_2269 - IMG_2288

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ff.650r-659v


IMG_2289 - IMG_2308

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ff.660r-669v


IMG_2309 - IMG_2328

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ff.670r-679v


IMG_2329 - IMG_2348

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ff.680r-689v


IMG_2349 - IMG_2368

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ff.690r-699v


IMG_2369 - IMG_2388

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ff.700r-709v


IMG_2389 - IMG_2408

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ff.710r-719v


IMG_2409 - IMG_2428

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ff.720r-729v


IMG_2429 - IMG_2448

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ff.730r-739v


IMG_2449 - IMG_2468

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ff.740r-749v


IMG_2469 - IMG_2488

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ff.750r-759v


IMG_2489 - IMG_2508

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ff.760r-769v


IMG_2509 - IMG_2528

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ff.770r-779v


IMG_2529 - IMG_2548

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