HCA 13/70 f.260r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/70 |
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Folio | 260 |
Side | Recto |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2014/09/08 |
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it is the very same shipp, which by the name of the ffortune
of the Sea belonged to the arlate Philip Richaut and Compamy
and which his this deponents sayd brother bought for them
(as he hath predeposed) And further he cannot depose
To the last he saith his foregoeing deposition is true.
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatory he answereth, that he commeth to bee
a wittnes by the meanes of Mr Philip Richaut, And
that he is certaine of the identity of the vessell notwithstanding
the diversity of the names interrate for that (as he hath
predeposed) he went over in her as a passenger when she
was and belonged unto the said Philip Richaut and Company
and for that he hath very lately (since her being arrested)
seene her And to the rest of the Interrogatory he answereth
negatively.
To the second Interrogatory he knoweth not to answeare./
To the third Interrogatory he answereth that the aforenamed Abraham
A Vanderhoven this Rendents brother did buy the said shipp
at Ostend for the interrogated Philipp Richaut and Company
And he saith that he knoweth not to answeare to the rest
of the sayd Interrogatory.
Repeated before Doctor Godolphin./
John baptista Vander Boene [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 19th of March 1654. [CENTRE HEADING]
Touching a shott of a greate gunn}
from the shipp the hope of hamborough}
(Peter hammonson Backer master) as shee}
was lying in the River of Thames.}
Rowe dt.
Peter Simonson of hamborough Mariner
Boatswaine of the said shipp the hope
aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne in
Court (as in the acts thereof) the 16th instant
saith and deposeth by vertue of his oath.
That on Satturday the third of this instant March old stile,
Mr Jacob Vanderla[?XX] and two or three other friends of the said master
of the said shipp being on board the said shipp then lying neere the
Armitage in the River of Thames, and being about to retourne and
goe ashore, the master, Peter harmanson Barker, called his Gunner
hance Bartles to make a gunn readie and willed him to see
that all things were cleare, which order this deponent being present
heard soe given to the said Gunner, and the said Gunner went accordingly
to worke to make a Gunn readie betwixt deecks, in which space the
master and his said friends were at breakefast in the masters
cabbin And while they were soe at breakefast and before the master
called or gave any order to the Gunner to fire; the said Gunn,
whether fired by the Gunner of his owne accord or by accident hee
knoweth