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HCA 13/70 f.584v Annotate
First transcribed 18 January 2015  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 584  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; trancribed on 18/01/2015  +
Transcription hearing the said newes, and that the ffrenhearing the said newes, and that the ffrench merchants said and reported<br /> that the dutch were all false, and betraid them and gave away their<br /> goods to the English, and that they reported alsoe that the said kein had sent<br /> letters over into England to have the English come and take him, and<br /> the said Skippers further told this deponent, that they had asked<br /> the said ffrench marchants howe it came to passe that the said kein was<br /> taken and howe the newes came, and that they answered in a [?bemoaning]<br /> manner, the newes was [?too] true, and showed the letter unto them, and<br /> said that the said kein had 20 guns and if hee had but fought they<br /> had not [?XXd], but that hee present;y upon shooting a gun, yeelded and<br /> betraid up their goods, which they said were of an unknowne valew<br /> and that they were undonne. To the 23th hee saith that the said masters and some others declared<br /> and related to this deponent that the ffrench marchants had freighted three dutch shipps<br /> more to goe after the ''hare in the feild'' upon the same designe,<br /> one whereof they said was named the ''Black George'' with 26 guns<br /> and that there were five hoyes at Roane laden by the said marchants<br /> wityh peece goods to put aboard the said shipps, but that upon the<br /> newes of the taking of the ''hare in the ffeild'' by the English, the<br /> ffrench tooke all ashoare againe and dischardged the said shipps<br /> and that the ''Black George'' was thereupon gonne to Amsterdam<br /> againe in her ballast, but the other two were still remaining at<br /> haver de Grace. To the 24th hee saith that on or about the thirtieth day of<br /> the said moneth of May one Maynard Everson, one ffrancis [?Johnson]<br /> Brower and one John duvall, being taely before come from<br /> haver de Grace, and on the said day seized by this deponent, did upon<br /> such their seizure relate and declare to this deponent to the effect<br /> deposed to the two next precedent articles: adding, that diverse<br /> ffrench Merchants had said and sworne to them that if the said<br /> ffrancis Johnson Brewar, master of a shipp called the ''Sampson'' with<br /> his shipp or Maynard Everson master of the ''George'' of Amsterdam<br /> with his shipp should be alsoe taken by the English, they the<br /> ffrench would never put goods aboard a dutch shipp againe<br /> or to the same effect;<br /> and they much complained upon such their seizre that the ffrench<br /> merchants would say that they had donne it of purpose and had<br /> betraied their goods, answerable to what themselves had pre[?deposed]<br /> or to the same effect. And otherwise hee cannot depose saving hee<br /> referreth himselfe to the deposition of the said duvall ffrancis Johnson Brewar and Maynard [LH MARGIN]<br /> Everson taken at<br /> Portsmouth before the<br /> Major amd as hee beleeveth<br /> remaining in this Court.<br /> Ga; Sanders [SIGNATURE, LH MARGIN] To the 25th hee saith that in or about the twelveth of June<br /> last, this deponent at sea in the said frigot met a dane<br /> commeing from haver de Grace, and commannded the master<br /> aboard and examined him, and questioned him concerning the<br /> ''hare in the ffeild'', and upon such questioning the saiid dane<br /> confessed and said that the ffrench gave over all the lading of<br /> the said shipp for lost, and that hee beleeved many of them<br /> would thereupon turne bankrupt or breake, for hee said hee<br /> heard some of them declare that they had lost some tenn<br /> some fifteene thousand pounds in the said shipp; and in his<br /> hearing vowe that they were utterly undone. Tong vowe that they were utterly undone. To  +
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