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14 March 23 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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81 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/65 +
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Recto +
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First cut transcription started and completed on 23/03/14 by Colin Greenstreet +
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Transcription
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'''E'''
The 10th day of September 1651.
… '''E'''
The 10th day of September 1651.
Touching the losse of the shippe}<br />
the ''Lawrell'' of which Edward Mapl[?e]sdon}<br />
was Comander taken by the ''Saint''}<br />
''Jago'' a Ship of warre belonging}<br />
to the ffernch King}
'''Robert Hicks''' of Lymehouse in the<br />
parishe of Stepney and County of Middlesex<br />
Mariner and '''Andrew P[?earce]''' of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey Sworne the day above said before the<br />
right Worshipfull William Clarke. doctor of lawes<br />
one of the Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltye<br />
saith and deposeth by vertue of theire Oath videlicet That<br />
they the said deponents [XXXX] belonging to and of the Companye of the said ship the<br />
''Lawrell'' att such tyme as shee was last at Smirna and dureing<br />
her late voyage which shee made from thence towards Leghorne<br />
which was in or about the Moneth of November 1649. And saith<br />
that as the said ship was going from Smirna to Leghorne and about<br />
40 Leagues off Messi[?n]a shee mett with a Spanishe man of warre<br />
who comeing up with the ''Lawrell'' hawled (sic) her and commanded the<br />
said Mapl[?i]sdon, and one [?of his Mates with] his Purser to come abord<br />
from theire ship to his said man of warre and to bring such<br />
papers and writings as they had abord with them which was forthwith<br />
done accordingly and the said Mapl[?i]sdon to woe with his said Mate and<br />
Purser sent his said papers abord the said Spanishe man of<br />
warre which being there perused, they were all of them returned<br />
againe with the said Mate and Purser except only a certaine<br />
Paper which contayned a Patent or an instrument<br />
whereby the said ship and Company had and were to have prattique and trade att<br />
Leghorne which said Instrument was by the said man of warre detayned<br />
and quite carryed away with him. after hee had dismissed the ''Lawrell''<br />
And these deponents sa[?y] that about tenne dayes next after the premisses and as<br />
the said ship was in her designed voyage for Leghorne and when shee<br />
was within 24 leagues whereabouts of that place shee did againe<br />
meete with another man of warre which proved to bee a ffrench=<br />
man who had another ship with him which hee had taken prize<br />
which said man of warre came up withthe ''Lawrell'' (which the said<br />
Maplisd[?e]n had then caused to stay, albeit hee might have gone cleere<br />
off her in to Leghorne if hee had soe thought good hee being then<br />
iust before her and the winde and in the direct course for his<br />
Port) and hawled her demanding whence shee was and whither [?beene]<br />
and was answered that shee was of London and that shee came from<br />
Smirna and was bound for Leghorne, which done the Commander of<br />
the said ffrenchman of warre sent his boat with some of his<br />
Company aboard the ''Lawrell'' who when they came thither desired<br />
the said Maplisden to come abord theire ship and with him to<br />
bringire ship and with him to<br />
bring +
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