| First transcribed
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26 May 2017 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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370 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/68 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; partially transcribed on 26/05/2017 +
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| Transcription
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'''Thomas Crispe''' of London merchant aged about 50<br />
yeares a witnesse produced sworne and examined in this cause<br />
deposeth as followeth
To the second third fowreth fifth and sixth articles of the said allegation hee sayeth and deposeth<br />
That for theis twenty yeares last past or thereabouts hee this deponent hath beene imployed<br />
by the Company of English merchants tradeinge for Guinny and Bynny in Africa and<br />
divers tymes within the said tyme hath made voyages from London thither and from thence<br />
backe againe And thereby well knoweeth the Ports of Cormantine Arma[?trabe] and the [?trade]<br />
and traffique thereunto belonging. And sayeth That the ffactors and agents of and for the<br />
Gynney Company arlate did formely purchase the said Ports of Cormantine and<br />
Anomaboo and the whole [?Xeads] of the Country were thereunto of the Kinge of ffan[?tine<br />
whoe was commonly reputed the Cheife Comannder and [?pXXXX] thereof and by<br />
his order and Command were putt in peaceable and quiet possession thereof<br />
whereof being soe possest of as afforesaid the said Company att theire Costs and charges did build<br />
a Castle att Cormantine and an [?howse] att Annamabo for the [??setlement] of their afayres<br />
and aqu[?XXX]eringe their ffacorues and tradeing there And to declare and give notice<br />
uppon the arrivall of any shipp at the said Ports That the same did belong to the<br />
English hee sayeth That there was delivered to the Captayne or Comannder in cheife<br />
of the Towne and Port of Anamabo an English fflagg which was displayed usually uppon<br />
the arrivall of any shipp And likewise sayeth That in the yeare 1649 hee this deponent<br />
being imployed bu the Guinney Company [?XXXXX] as theire Principall ffactor and<br />
Commannder for the Gould Coast for the said Companys use did Purchase of the King of<br />
ffa[?bie] arlate the Port of Cape Coast and all the Trade of the Countrey [?neere] thereunto<br />
adioyning whereby he this deponent [?XXX] the said Companyes ffactor was putt in quiet and peaceable possession<br />
thereof where there was a howse built and a ffactory erected for maynteynences<br />
of a trade there where this deponent some tymes hath Lived<br />
and att other places and Ports which were purchased and<br />
designed
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