HCA 13/70 f.463v Annotate

Expand this area to see details of page purpose, how to register, how to add footnotes, and useful links.

---

Purpose

This page is for the annotation of HCA 13/70 f.463v.

Annotations can be viewed by everyone on a read-only basis.

For more information on MarineLives and the MarineLives Annotation Project read our Shipping News blog entries:

Annotating Marine Lives, May 1st 2013
Adding value to primary documents, May 8th 2013
Witnesses in Court, 1657-1658 (May 9th, 2013)

---

Registration to annotate documents

Registration is required to contribute annotations to this page and to other pages in the wiki.

You can register using the following Form, and we will issue you with a UserName and Password for the wiki.

---

Text formatting

The MarineLives transcription platform is built on MediaWiki, which uses wiki markup to format text. For a guide showing how to produce italics, bold, escaped text and headings, see the MediaWiki page on formatting; there are also guides for internal and external links, image embedding, tables, and more on lists.

---

Adding footnotes

• Go into edit mode
• Insert immediately after the sentence or phrase you wish to annotate the following macro:<ref>This is the footnote text</ref>
• Replace 'This is the footnote text' with the footnote you wish to add, using the format: first name, surname, title, (place of publication, date of publication), page or folio number
• Save the page

For more information and advanced formatting, including how to add and format links within the footnote, see the Wikipedia help on footnotes. This uses the same markup formatting.

Example footnote template:

• ''HCA 13/XX f.XXXX Case: XXXX; Deposition: XXXX; Date: XXXX. Transcribed by XXXX''<ref>[http://XXXXX Electronic link to a digital source]</ref>

---

Suggested links

Annotate HCA 13/64 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/65 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/68 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/69 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/70 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/71 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/72 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/73 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/74 Volume Page
Marine Lives Tools

Image

HCA 13/70 f.463v: Right click on image for full size image in separate window

Transcription

To the first Interrogatory he deposeth and answereth
That he knoweth the interrate shipp the ffortune for
that he was one of the shipps Company in the voyage
interrate That Peter Sibrands the Master of her is
of Eucheusen, that the said shipp and John Claeson
Longedike the Owner of the said shipp (and besides whome
he hath heard of noe other Owner of her) ar of Amsterdam
That he was one of the sayd shipps Company when she
sett sayle from Eucheusen upon her voyage in question
which is now (to the best of his remembrance) about tenn
months since, that she was bound directly for the Wild Coast in
the West Indies, and that her outward lading were
hatchetts, axes, bills, addzes, =Jewes=trumps, [?fflaites] and
such like things, and about eleaven Lasts of salt
And further to the said Interrogatory he knoweth not to
answeare./

To the second Interrogatory he answereth and deposth that
the interrate shipp did not of his certaine knowledge
come to, or trade ro or with any English Plantations
in the West Indies in the voyage interrate, The which
he very well knoweth because he was aboard all the while
she was in the voyage interrate in the West Indies
And further he knoweth not to answeare./

To the third Interrogatory he deposeth and answereth that the
interrate shipp the ffortune was about a mile and an
halfe (dutch account) to the Leeward of the Barbathoes
seized and taken with her Lading upon a Saturday (which as
he taketh was the sixteenth day of May (new stile)
last past by Captaine [?ffeild] Commander of a
Merchants shipp built ffrigatt=wise that he Lading
aboard her at the time of her seizure were about fowre
hundred Sea Cowes, fower peeces of strong water and
some of the outward Lading, which she carryed from
Eucheusen (which were for the account as he verily beeiveth
of the daid Longedicke) And he answereth that the interrate
shipp the ffortune was with her Lading after her seizure
by the said Captaine Passfeild carried into the
Barbathoes, after that the Master of her and the said
shipps Company had been kept aboard the said shipp
for about a months space, and he saith that the said
Captaine Passfeild did soone after the seizure take the sayles
from the yards of the shipp interrate And further he
cannot answeare

To the fourth Interrogatory he answereth that the Master if the said shipp
the ffortune was at the time of her seizure aboard her, and
that the said Master and the said shipps Company were
by the said Passfeild carryed into the Barbathoes where
thos Rendent left him, And further he cannot answeare
Saving that the said shipps Company were there [?XXX]

[?XXXXXX XXXX] [?Notary Publicus] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

The marke of
Garrett + Peterson [MAARKE, RH SIDE]

Repeated with his precontest before Collonel Cock.

Topics

Materials

Jewes=trumpes [Jews harps]

See: Michael Wright, 'Jews Trumps and their valuation, 1545 to 1765', pp. 41-46 (August, 2004)