Masquerade
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Masquerade
Editorial history
08/11/12: CSG, created page
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False dispatches and writings
Dutch dispatches and writings
- “in expectation of the sayd shipp the Little Mary the foresayd Mr Stephens had procured liberty that she might have bene laden as other English shipps were, and to that purpose he had procured dutch dispatches and writings for XXXX” (HCA 13/71 f.207r Case: XXXX (“Examined upon the sayd Libell”); Deposition: 4. William Clapham of London merchant aged 29 yeares; Date: 12/05/1656)
Danish dispatches and writings
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False colours
Used by privateers
Used by commercial ships
Several captains of different nations
Example: Dutch and English captains during Anglo-Dutch war
Mixed crews of different nations
Example one: crew analysis by nationality
Example two: crew analysis by nationality
Payoff of local officials
Example: Teneriff