HCA 13/70 f.663r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/70 |
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Folio | 663 |
Side | Recto |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2014/09/06 |
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To the last hee saith the arlate ffordam and Company Owners of the Sarah
and the mariners thereof have by reason of the seizure aforesaydin all
manner of waies suffered damage to the value of above five hundred
pounds sterling as is predeposed and further to this article hee cannot depose/
Repeated in Court before both Judges/
the marke of the sayd
William M Mullett [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the sayd allegation
Rp. 2
Richard Nash of the parish of Allhallowes
Barking London Mariner aged 23 yeares or
thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined saith
and deposeth as folllloweth videlicet./
To the first seecond and third articles of the sayd allegation hee saith and
deposeth that hee this deponent during the tyme arlate was one of the
Company of the arlate shipp the Sarah and thereby knoweth that the
arlate ffordam and Company in the moneths of September and October
1655 were commonly reputed to be the lawfull Owners and
proprietors of the sayd shipp Sarah her tackle Apparrell and
furniture And well knoweth the sayd ffordam was the Master of her
and in quiett and peaceable possession of her shee then lying at dun=
kirke arlate upona tradeing imployment and having taken in a
ladeing of goods there with which shee was bound to this Port of London
And hee saith that the sayd shipp having taken in her sayd ladeing and
being ready and intending tthe next tyde to have departed toward London
the officers of the Governour of dunkirke did on or about the nyneth day of October last by order of the King of
Spaine as they affirmed) seize the sayd shipp Sarah and her sayd leadeing
and utterly dispoiled the sayd ffordam and other the Owners thereof, of the
same, and turned the sayd ffordam and his Mariners out of her and forced
them to seeke passage home for England otherwaies at their owne cost
And hee saith the ship Sarah and her tackle and furniture at such her
seizure were well worth two hundred and fiftie pounds sterling
and that the freight which the sayd ffordam and the rest of her owners
were to have had and receaved in case shee had not bin seized as aforesayd
was in this deponents Judgment and estimate worth alsoe a hundred pounds
of the like money at the least the premisses hee deposeth being an eyewittnes and of the Company of the sayd shipp
And further to these articles hee cannot depose./