HCA 13/71 f.322v Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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| Folio | 322 |
| Side | Verso |
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| Philip Hnatkovich | |
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The 14th of October 1656
The claime of of Lewes Bakeman}
Zacharias Vandevelde and company}
of fflushing for the freight of the}
shipp the Peacock, Adrian Keene Master}
Examined upon an allegation given in on
behalfe of the said claimers 11th TO DO: XX
instant
Adrian Keene of fflushing Mariner, aged TO DO: XX
yeeres or thereabouts sworne and examined.
To the first article of the said allegation hee deposeth that the shipp the
Peacock arlate was laden at Rochell in ffrance with salt amounting to
eightie lasts or a last or two under or over, and bound for Nieuport in TO DO: fflanders
and this deponent her master was by speciall contract and agreement TO DO: to
have for the transportation of the said salt from Rochell to Nieuport TO DO: XX
gilders per last, which was and is the usuall freight and allowance TO DO: for
the like transportation, and soe much this deponent well deserved TO DO: XXX
Besides hee saith that hee this examinate was to haue for a TO DO: XXXXXX
for himselfe thirtie gilders, and to haue two third parts of all the TO DO: pXXX
charges allowed, which charges amounteth to sixtie gilders as TO DO: hee
saith. And further that a gilder is commonly reckoned to be and TO DO: to
make and amount to two shillings sterling, and soe a hundred gilders TO DO: XX
tenn pounds sterling, and proportionably a greater or lesser summe of TO DO: gilders
And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee answereth that hee hath a 16th part in the said
shipp the Peacock, and is to have his proportionable share of the
freight after payment of wages and charges.
To the second hee saith hee kept and tooke account of the salt
which was put aboard the shipp at Rochell, and saith the quantitie
seaven ˹french˺ hundreds of salt lacking a XXry and halfe, all amounting
to eightie lasts (Zealand lastes) or thereaboutes ) and otherwise negatively
To the 16 third hee saith hee made the accord the for 16 gilders
per last freight, which was to be received at Nieuport, if hee
come thither, and if not, then upon comming to Middleborowe
was to recieve 15 gilders only per last; and saith 16 gilders for
Nieuport is very meane and ordinary freight.
To the 4th hee saith that Nieuport is somewhat a shorter passage
from Rochell then Middleborowe, but ˹Nieuport˺ being a dangerous TO DO: XXXX
by reason of sands, the freight is more thither then to Middleborowe
and that dover is shorter passage then either of them, and TO DO: saith
hee would have had a sXXch freight to dover as to Middleborowe
the mens wages and charges being considered.
To the last hee saith hee conceiveth it is even alike TO DO: proposition
to receive 160li sterling in England (which should haue bin received at
Nieuport) as to receive it at Nieuport, and saith hee referreth
himselfe to the course of Merchantes in the matter interrogate
and otherwise cannot answer./
Adriaen Kien [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repeated before the two Judges in Court.
