HCA 13/73 f.525r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/73 |
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Folio | 525 |
Side | Recto |
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First transcriber | |
Colin Greenstreet | |
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2014/06/13 |
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Deponent receiving a Proclamation to Proclaime his Sacred
Majesty Charles the Second King of England,Scotland ffrance
and Ireland Proclaimed his said Majesty at Swanszey and
alsoe the same day Proclaimed his said Majesty onboard the said
Captaine Dowdalls ffrigot, which the said Dowdall cordially
submitted unto expressing much Joy thereat, and calling all
his Souldiers together told them they were noe longer his souldiers
but his this Deponents who Comanded in Cheife for his
Majesty in those Parts, And further that in case this Deponent
would Comand him with his ffrigot and souldiers to preserve
that rode, from Violence of any others who had Comission
as men of warr hee would obey him or words to that effect And this Deponent further
saith that at the said Proclaiming of his said Majesty the
said Captaine Dowdall caused divers Gunns to be fired
and hee and all his souldiers, uttered many expressions of
Joy, And further deposeth that hee never heard of any violence
offered by the said Captaine Dowdall or any of his souldiers
to any English or other subjects of his said Majestyes in the
said Mumbles Rode or elsewhere after the said Proclamation And that evening that
this Deponent soe Proclaimed his said Majesty on board the said Dowdalls
ffrigot or the evening before when this Deponent treated with him as aforesaid hee discerned severall vessells Passe neere the said
ffrigott which the said Dowdall and Company might have boarded
but notwithstanding the said Dowdall did not soe Much as
stop or hinder them but lay still at Anchor: nor ever disturbed
any vessells after the said Proclamation that ever hee heard of.
And further cannot depose./.
To the 6.th 7.th and 8.th hee saith that hee this Deponent hath Credibbly heard
to the Effect Interrate but hee went from Swanzey before
the seizure Interrate happened, and therefore cannot depose
knowingly thereunto:/
To the 9.th hee saith that hee doth not knowe what moneyes goods
wares or Merchandizes werein the said ffrigat the time interrate
To the 10.th and the schedule therein mentioned hee saith hee cannot
depose thereto not seeing the same signed./.
To the 11.th hee saith hee hath heard to the Effect Interrate/
and further cannot Answer./:
Repeated with his 3 precontest before
Doctor Zouch by mr Barret.
Edw: Freeman [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]