First transcribed
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4 January 2013 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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399 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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Side
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Verso +
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Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 04/01/2013 +
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Transcription
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and for their best advantage this hee depo … and for their best advantage this hee deposeth of his owne sight and<br />
knowledge being shipped at the Barbados as one of the sayd shipps company<br />
for the voyage aforesayd and goeing in her the sayd voyage and helpeing to take<br />
in her sayd ladeing there and well knowing that the sayd Nayler horne<br />
and Company were commonly reputed the lawfull owners and<br />
Proprietors of the sayd shipps ladeing as aforesayd And further hee<br />
cannot depose/
To the 3 hee saith hee referreth him selfe to the articles of peace in<br />
this article mentioned which hee beleeveth to be true and further cannot depose
To the 4th and 5th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that the sayd shipp<br />
the ''Justice'' of Dover being in the moneth of January 1655 English style<br />
lyeing at Cape Sarillon in Guinney a place of free trade for shipps<br />
of this Commonwealth the arlate Monsieur de La Rose Commander<br />
of the arlate shipp the ''dutchesse'' and three other ffrench shipps of warr<br />
and their Companyes subiects of the ffrench King did contrary to the<br />
peace formerly made betwixt England and ffrance in a hostile manner<br />
sett upon and seize the sayd shipp the ''Justice'' of Dover and all her ladeing<br />
of Copper barrs and other Merchandizes soe laden aboard her for<br />
accompt of the sayd Nayler horne and Company and did take the<br />
same and all the tackle apparrell furniture rigging provisions<br />
gunnes ammunition masts and sayles of the sayd shipp and convert<br />
and dispose of them to their owne use and according to their will and<br />
pleasure and turned the sayd John ffishbell this deponents precontest<br />
the master of the sayd shipp and this deponent and the rest of the sayd shipps<br />
Company on shoare amongst the Negroes there and having soe [?rifled GUTTER]<br />
the sayd shipp sett the same on fyre and burned it notwithstanding<br />
the sayd Master did upon their first seizure thereof tell the sayd<br />
de La Rosse that there was a peace concluded betwixt England and<br />
ffrance and that therefore hee ought not to make seizure of the<br />
shipp and goods to which the sayd de La Rosse replyed that hee heard<br />
soe much before his comming from ffrance but sayd hee cared not<br />
for that or words to that effect the premisses hee deposeth being<br />
one of the sayd shipps Company and an eye and eare wittnesse thereof<br />
the premisses being doe done in presence of this deponent and the whole<br />
Company of the ''Justice'' and other shipps and their companyes then and<br />
there present And further hee cannot depose
To the 6th hee saith the shipp ''Justice'' at such her seizure was a<br />
new built shipp, in this deponents Judgment about two or three<br />
yeare old, and was of this deponents sight and knowledge newly<br />
sheathed and rigged and this deponent verily beleeveth in his conscience<br />
for that hee knoweth shee was double provided of sayles and very well<br />
fitted with all manner of rigging and cordage and cables and fower Anchors and furniture [?with GUTTER]<br />
sixe gunnes and good store of ammunition powder shott musketts [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
and provisions of victualls of all sorts that such her sayles rigging<br />
cordage cables Anchors gunnes and other ammunition and provisions and tackle<br />
and furniture were well worth one thousand two hundred and odd<br />
pounds sterling at least And further to this article hee cannot depose<br />
not knowing the value of her cargoe of goods soe seized but verily<br />
beleeveth and is perswaded in his conscience that they were worth of a very considerable<br />
value./of a very considerable<br />
value./ +
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