HCA 13/68 f.300r Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/68 |
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| Folio | 300 |
| Side | Recto |
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| First transcriber | |
| Colin Greenstreet | |
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| 2015/09/19 | |
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to the sayd Port of Hamburgh and for a shipp so belonging was att
Hamburgh in Aprill May and June last past commonly accounted reputed
and taken.
To the third Article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that the sayd
shipp was as he beleiveth fitted and furnished by and for the
Owners thereof hereafter mentioned att Hamburgh. which he
beleiveth for that he left the sayd shipp att Hamburgh and knoweth
that provisions and men might more easily and att better rates
be provided and hired att Hamburgh then elsewhere thereabouts. And
otherwise cannot depose.
To the fourth Article of the sayd allegation he saith he hath credibly heard
that the shipp Crowne Imperiall aforesaid sett syle from Hamburgh
in the moneth of July 1653 last past and sayled in Company with
other Hamburgh shipps and arrived att Cadiz in Augsut last past
and that shee is now bound directly for Hamburgh there to discharge comeing directly
from Cadiz under the Command of the sayd Hans Meynerson
To the fifth and sixth he saith that the arlate Wilkin Wred[?e] Lodwick
Vernalen, Otto Holmers, Tobias Hamman Didrack Roopke, Peter
Van doome ffrans Meynke, Hans Young Hendrick M[?amma] and
the sayd hans Meynerson the Owners of the sayd shipp are persons
all well knowne to this deponent, and this deponent did understand
before he left or last came from hamburgh in June last as aforesaid aswell by themselves being many of them of his speciall acquaintance
as by others that they were the lawfull Owners of the sayd shipp
and for such were and are att Hamburgh then Accounted And saith the
foresaid persons were and are all Hamburgers, and every one of them was and
is a Hamburgher and a Burgher and Inhabitant of Hamburgh and
a subiect of the free State of Hamburgh and so accounted, which he
knoweth being himselfe an Inhabitant and Burgher of Hamburgh
And noe one of the sayd parties was or is an Hollander or a subiect
of the States of the United Provinces or ffrench King or of any or eyther
of them nor so accounted so farr as this deponent knoweth beleiveth or
hath heard And otherwise cannot depose saving that the sayd Hans
Meynerson was and is Master of the sayd shipp and so accounted and
was appoynted so to be by the Owners aforesayd, and somuch this deponent
saw and well observed before his comeing from Hamburgh in June last
the sayd Meynerson being then in the possession of the sayd shipp as Master
for and on the behalfe and in the name of the foresayd Owners. And otherwise
cannot depose.
To the Crosse Interrogatoryes. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the 1. Interrogatory he saith he was borne at Hamburgh and there hath
lived with his wife nyne yeares and there now hath his wife Children and
family. and there Bachiler and marryed man hath lived all his tyme
and otherwise negatively having noe relation to any of the sayd parties, nor interest
in the sayd shipp or goods. And otherwise cannot depose
To the 2 he saith he was last att Hamburgh upon the 16th day of June last
past and came from thence the same day and moneth and was there in the
moneth of Aprill last. And otherwise cannot depose.
To the 3. he saith he doth not know that Hans Meynerson did pay 8500. Gilders
or any other summe att Serdam to the builders of the sayd shipp. nor knoweth
where he procured such money nor saw him pay it. but saith he credibly
heard att Hamburgh that the foresayd Owners did buy or cause the sayd
shipp to be bought for their owne use and Accompt att Serdam. And
otherwise saving his foregoeing depositions he cannot depose.
J[?XXX] [?XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
