HCA 13/70 f.177r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/70 |
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Folio | 177 |
Side | Recto |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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cannot depose.
To the 10th hee saith hee hath not deposed to the article interrate:-/
To the 11th hee saith That the English Convoy and Thomas Bonadventure interrate
arrived at Porta Longoone in or about the moneth of August 1652: and that
the said shipp Thomas Bonadventure sailed thence to Porta fferara in or
about the moneth of January 1652. English stile, and knoweth not of any
English shipp or shipps that in that time departed from Porto Longoone save
the shipps by him predeposed, And further cannot depose./
To the 12. hee saith hee hath not deposed to the 11th article interrate./
To the 13th hee saith, That the said shipp Thomas Bonadventure was in or
about the moneth of January 1652. English stile pressed and commanded into
the service of this Commonwealth by order of Captaine Bodiloe deriving his
authority from the Councill of State of England, but the actuall impressing of
the said shipp this deponent saw not, nor the Commission interrate for so doeing, And
therefore cannot further depose/
To the 14th hee referreth himself to his foregoeing deposition And further cannot depose
To the 15th hee referreth himself to his foregoeing deposition. And further other=
wise then negatively hee saith hee cannot depose.
To the 16th hee saith hee knoweth the Ports of London Cyprus, Zant, Longoon
and Porta ferrara, and hath heard that it is out of the right way from
Cyprus for London to touch at Longone or Porta ferrara, but how
much hee knoweth not/
To the 17th hee saith, That the shipp Thomas Bonadventure sailed from the
downes to Cyprus in the space of five weekes or thereabouts in he last
Voiage thither, having all that time a very favourable wind, and beleeveth that
wind and weather permitting a Voiage from thence for London may well be
performed sometimes in 2. sometimes in three moneths space. And further hee
cannot depose./
To the 18th hee saith hee cannot depose, not having any experience in Navigation
or Tonnage of shipps.
To the 19th hee saith, That Porta Longoone is under the dominion of the
king of Spaine, and Porta fferara under the duke of florence./
To the 20th hee saith hee cannot depose/
To the Interrogatories in the 2. place./:- [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith, That this rendent being at Scanderoone the voiage
in question saw there a Merchant named Fowke, who was and is as this deponent
beleeveth a kinsman of the aforesaid Roger ffowke, And that the said Fowke, (whose
Christen name this examinate knoweth not) came from Aleppo to Scanderoon with
the interrate Richard Chewne, where this rendent first saw them both, and saith
that within a short time after the said Chewne arrived att Ciprus in the
dart friggat, and came in the said shipp the Bonadventure from Cyprus to Porta
Longoone, and afterwards this deponent saw him at Leghorne, but doeth not
remember how often, and saith hee never saw the said ffowke since hee was at
Scanderoon aforesaid so farr as hee remembreth, And otherwise saving
his precedent deposition hee cannot otherwise then negatively depose/
To the 2. & 3. Interrogatories hee saith hee knoweth nothing thereof.
To the 4th hee saith hee hath not so deposed/:-