HCA 13/70 f.453r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/70 |
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Folio | 453 |
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of this Commonwealth and therby knoweth that the sayd ffrigott haveing
seized and taken the sayd shipp Royall James of Brest and her Company the Com=
mander of the sayd ffrigott did order and Command this deponent to victuall
and supplie with provision of victualls one hundred nynete fower men which were
the Company of the sayd Royall James And thereupon hee this deponent
by the Command of the sayd Commander of the Constant Warwick did accordingly
supplie the sayd one hundred nynetie fower men with victualls for the
space of fowerteene dayes videlicet for every
of the sayd men according to the same proportion as was dayly
allowed to each man of the Company of the sayd ffrigott the Constant
Warwick.
Repeated before doctor
Godolphin./
Jon Winslow [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 11th of August 1655 [CENTRE HEADING]
The Lord Protector against Samuell Swinnock}
Budd Smith}
Examined upon an allegation on the behalfe of
his highnes the Lord Protector./
d. Roe./
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George Greenwood of the parish of Saint Buttolph
Bishopsgate Cittizen and Vintner of London aged thirty
yeares or thereabouts a witnes sworne and examined saith
and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the first seecond third and 4th articles hee saith that hee this deponent
being only a porter constantly imployed by the Commissioners for
prize goods arlate, to deliver such goods to the persons to whome they are
by them sold, or such as by order from the Commissioners are authorized to take
and receave them, and not knoweing ought of or being privie to the sale of the
hundred baggs of ginger arlate to the arlate Swinnock, nor knowing the sayd
Swinnock cannot depose to the contents of the sayd articles, saving hee saith that
hee hath heard and beleeveth there was a hundred baggs of ginger sold to one Swinnock
by the sayd Commissioners for that hee this deponent with others his Contests videlicet
John Bolton Edward Sherwood and Edward ffrances did helpe to weigh and laye by a hundred
baggs of ginger for the use of one Swinnock (which hee beleeveth to be the arlate
Samuell Swinnock) out of a parcell of three hundred and odd baggs of ginger which
the sayd Commssioners had lying at Ralphes Key And further saving his
subsequent deposition hee cannot depose
To the 5th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that there were severall
parcells of ginger out of the sayd 300 and odd baggs delivered to severall
persons (whose names he knoweth not) who brought warrants from the sayd
Commissioners for receiving the same, videlicet one man had forty baggs weighed and delivered and
an other had one hundred baggs weighed and delivered, and a third had sixty
odd baggs weighed for him according to Warrant from the same Commissioners,
and layd by for his use, which sixty odd baggs are not (as this deponent beleeveth) yet taken
away by the Owner thereof, And hee saith that after the sayd first
parcell