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This week we have combined our two teams, and the Week Five goals apply to all members of the combined team

Week Five goals

In the fifth week of the MarineLives Summer Transcription Programme we will:

(1) Share palaeographical experiences and tips from work each of us have done on the Admiralty Court material to date

(2) Sharing interesting content you have come across in your transcriptions or searches of the wiki

(3) Work on the story of the Three Silver Ships - both factual and legal, and discuss the research steps we propose to take to deepen our understanding of the story

(4) Do a further two pages of transcription each, this week chosen again from HCA 13/68

- Please choose a couple of pages and Reserve them for yourself in the status section of the metadata
- Preference given to newly discovered depositions from the Silver Ships case, listed below

Antonio Estevan de Balderas borne att Madrid in Spaine an Inhabitant of Limma in the West Indies, aged 38 yeares.
- deposed on December 30th 1653 regarding "A Clayme of ?Frocato Millenes merchant of Cadiz for one barr of sylver marked in the margent in the shipp the Sampson Otto George Captaine taken by some of the Parliaments shipps

HCA 13/68 f.418r
HCA 13/68 f.418v
HCA 13/68 f.419r

Henrick Martens of Hamburgh Captaine of the shipp the Hope of Hamburgh aged 30 yeares
- deposed on December 30th 1652 regarding "The Clayme of Vincent Van Campen and others Owners of the shipp the Sampson whereof Otto George was Master for the sayd shipp and her tackle and furniture

HCA 13/68 f.419r
HCA 13/68 f.419v
HCA 13/68 f.420r
HCA 13/68 f.420v

ffrancisco Lopez of Sevilia in Spayne aged 21 yeares
- deposed on January 2nd 1653 (modern 1654) regarding "The Clayme of fferdinando Nunez for his woolls in the Saint George

HCA 13/68 f.420v
HCA 13/68 f.421r
HCA 13/68 f.421v

ffrancisco Lopez of Sevilia in Spayne merchant aged 21 yeares
- deposed on January 3rd 1653 (modern 1654) regarding "The Clayme of Manuel [?XXX] de Acosta for his [?XXXX] and [?XXXX] in the Salvador

HCA 13/68 f.436r
HCA 13/68 f.436v
HCA 13/68 f.437r

ffrancisco Lopez of Sevilia in Spaine merchant aged 21. yeares
- deposed on January 3rd 1653 (modern 1654) regarding "The Clayme of Bla[?re]/[?ze] de La Pyna for his woolls in the Salvador

HCA 13/68 f.437r
HCA 13/68 f.437v

Gaspar Tam of Hamborough Purser of the shipp the Goulden Sunn of Hamburgh aged 24 yeares
- deposed on December 5th 1653 regarding "The Clayme of Peter Tam for his sylver in the Salvadore

HCA 13/68 f.458r
HCA 13/68 f.458v
HCA 13/68 f.459r

Christian Cloppenbergh of Hamburgh Mariner Master and Commander of the shipp the Salvadore of Hamburgh now lying in this River of Thames aged two and forty yeares
- gave an affidavit on Aprill 10th 1654 "touching the Hides claimed by Mr Boone for a Spaniard in the Salvador

HCA 13/68 f.539v
HCA 13/68 f.540r

Abraham Israel Ben Atquino of Rohan in Normandy Doctor of Phisick aged 65 yeares
- deposed on February 15th 1653 (modern 1654) regarding "The Clayme of Samuell Palache alias Jacob Carolus merchant of Hamburgh for his goods and Jewells in the shipp the Prophert Elias whereof Simon Cornelison Prophet is master taken by some of the Parliament shipps

HCA 13/68 f.629r
HCA 13/68 f.629v

Solomon ffranco of Cambridge Professor and Teacher of the Hebrew Tongue aged 37 yeares
- deposed on February 15th 1653 (modern 1654) regarding "The Clayme of Samuell Palache alias Jacob Carolus merchant of Hamburgh for his goods and Jewells in the shipp the Prophert Elias whereof Simon Cornelison Prophet is master taken by some of the Parliament shipps

HCA 13/68 f.629v
HCA 13/68 f.630r

Sunday Team Skype call, July 19th, 8 pm UK time

We will discuss points (1) to (3) in the Week Five goals

One to One calls to be held with each team member

Colin will set up 1:1 calls with each team member lasting roughly 30 minutes each to review last week's transcriptions, and to look together at the transcriptions allocated for this week and to discuss palaeographical issues

Calls booked

Rachel Carter - time TBC
Dr John Davies - time TBC
Sara Fox - time TBC
Sara Kerr - time TBC
Shavana Musa - time TBC
Nga Phan-Bellis - time TBC
Dr Brodie Waddell - Sun, 26/07/2015, 4.30 pm

Learning from each other

Click on the links below to take a look at some Team One transcriptions:

Dr John Davies

HCA 13/124 f.86v
HCA 13/124 f.87v
HCA 13/124 f.88r
HCA 13/124 f.88v
HCA 13/68 f.19r
HCA 13/68 f.28v

Nga Phan-Bellis

HCA 13/124 f.87r
HCA 13/68 f.14v
HCA 13/68 f.16v
HCA 13/68 f.17r
HCA 13/68 f.17v
HCA 13/68 f.27v
HCA 13/68 f.28r

Sara Kerr

HCA 13/124 f.91r
HCA 13/68 f.12r
HCA 13/68 f.12v
HCA 13/68 f.13r

Brodie Waddell

HCA 3/46 f.22r
HCA 13/63 f.1v
HCA 13/63 f.9r
HCA 13/63 f.9v
HCA 13/63 f.41v
HCA 13/63 f.42r

Click on the links below to look at some Team Two transcriptions

Sara Fox

HCA 13/68 f.44r
HCA 13/68 f.101r

Shavana Musa

HCA 3/46 f.43r
HCA 13/68 f.46r

Click on the links below to look at some further recent transcriptions added by:

Colin Greenstreet

HCA 13/68 f.25v
HCA 13/68 f.26r

Dr Gavin Robinson

HCA 13/68 f.24v
HCA 13/68 f.25r