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HCA 13/70 f.611v Annotate
First transcribed 28 January 2015  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 611  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 28/01/2015  +
Transcription The sixth of October 1655. [CENTRE HEADINGThe sixth of October 1655. [CENTRE HEADING] The Lord Protector against a certaine shipp<br /> named the ''Grayhound'', taken by Captaine}<br /> Gittens in the ''Preston frigot''.} Examined upon certaine Interrogatories<br /> ministred on his highnesses behalfe '''Rowe dt.''' '''John Mauger''' of deepe in the Realme of ffrance<br /> Mariner, master of the said shipp the ''Grayhound''<br /> aged 33 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and examined. To the first Interrogatorie hee saith and deposeth that the said shipp<br /> the ''Grayhound'' was seized by the ''Preston frigot'' Captaine Gittens<br /> commannder in or about the end of August last past about three<br /> leagues off Seine-head on the coast of ffrance, and that this deponent<br /> was then master of her, and had soe bin about foure yeares before such<br /> seizure, and was constituted master by Peter [?Poulle] of Amsterdam owner<br /> of her, and that hee then first tooke care of her and went aboard her<br /> at Amsterdam, And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the second hee saith that the said shipp ''Grayhound'' belongeth to the<br /> port of Amsterdam, and hath soe belonged for all the said time that this<br /> deponent hath bin master of her, and saith the said Peter [?Poulle] was<br /> owner of her when shee was seized and is soe at present, and saith<br /> the said Peter liveth at Amsterdam and keepeth his wife and familie<br /> there and soe hath donne for all the time of this deponents knowledge<br /> of him and was and is a subiect of the Lords the States of the United<br /> Netherlands, and is (as hee beleeveth) a dutchman and noe ffrenchman<br /> for hee cannot speake ffrench nor this deponent dutch soe that they are<br /> faine to speake to each other by an Interpreter And saith the said shipp<br /> is dutch built. And otherwise hee cannot depose./ To the third hee saith the said shipp next before her said seizure came<br /> from Nantes, where shee tooke in her lading of [?slats], tobacco and sope<br /> namely about an hundred and fourtie Rolls of tobacco, fiftie chests of sope<br /> and the rest of her lading in [?slats], the quantitie whereof hee knoweth not<br /> and otherwise negatively. To the fourth hee saith his order from his merchant was to goe with<br /> the said shipp and lading from Nantes to haver de Grace or Roane<br /> and there discharge, but in case hee were hindered by winde or weather<br /> from gaining that port, then to goe to deep to discharge, but before hee<br /> dischardged at deep hee was to have further order from the Merchant or factor<br /> that laded him, who promised to send thither, and saith hee was<br /> in the service of the said Peter [?Poulle] the owner, and soe was not freighted nor [?was]<br /> to receive any freight, but only where hee dischardged hee was to receave<br /> wages for himselfe and company who were hired and sailed by the moneth<br /> and saith hee was going for Roane and intended to discharge ther<br /> had hee not bin revented by the said seizure. To the fifth hee saith it was about three yeeres since that this deponent<br /> came last from Amsterdam with the said shipp, ancd came in ballast<br /> to deepe and there tooke in cloth, sissers, and other trade commodities<br /> for Brazil whether shee went, taking the Iland<br /> of Cayman in her way where shee tooke in Turtle-fish and went and<br /> sold the same at Saint Christofers and the Ilands thereabouts, and thence went<br /> to Brazil and dischardged her said goods brought from deepe, and there<br /> tookeht from deepe, and there<br /> tooke  +
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