First transcribed
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30 September 2012 +
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First transcriber
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Cathryn Pearce +
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Folio
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238 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 30/09/2012 +
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Transcription
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The 12th day of June 1656/
A busines of E … The 12th day of June 1656/
A busines of Examination of wittnesses for the perpetuall remembrance}<br />
of the matter promoted by}<br />
John Greene and Company touching}<br />
certayne goods in the ''hopewell'' of London}<br />
John harris Master. Smith}
Examined upon certayne Interrogatories ministered on<br />
the behalfe of the sayd Greene and Company./
'''Rp. jus'''
'''John Harris''' of Rederiff in the County of Surrey<br />
Mariner Master of the shipp the ''hopewell'' aged thirty [?sXX GUTTER]<br />
yeares or thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined saith<br />
and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee well knoweth the Interrogate shipp<br />
the ''hopewell'' being him selfe the Interrogate John Harris and Master of and in<br />
her during the voyage interrogate./
To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith that the sayd shipp the sayd voyage tooke<br />
in part of her ladeing at Scanderoone Interrogate and the rest at Cyprus which<br />
ladeing hee saith was to be delivered and was delivered part thereof at Legorno<br />
Interrogate and the rest (saving what was afterwards taken away at Cyprus) was delivered at London and saith that hee this<br />
deponent paid 153 dollers or thereabouts at Scanderoone, and at Ciprus<br />
122 dollers for Anchorage of his sayd shipp at those places which was [?all GUTTER]<br />
the duties due to bee paid by this deponent to the Grand Signior and his Agents<br />
there and saith hee did alsoe goe to the Customs houses there both at Scanderoone<br />
and Cyprus and from the officers of them did receave before his departure thense noates declareing<br />
that all customes and other duties there due to the Grand Signior for the goods<br />
laden a board the sayd shipp were paid. And further saving his subsequent<br />
deposition hee cannot depose./
To the 3: 4th, 5th 6th and 7th Interrogatories hee saith that the sayd Shipp<br />
the ''hopewell'' in her course from Cyprus for Legorno mett with<br />
exceedeing tempestious and stormy weather and contrary windes<br />
by violence whereof the sayd Shipps Rudder was cleere washed<br />
away off and the Iron worke thereof lost and the sayd Shipp sprange two leakes in her Run a little<br />
above her keele, so that this deponent and Company for preservation<br />
of the sayd shipp and goods and to amend the sayd leakes and make the<br />
new sayd Rudder firme and fast againe to the sayd shipp (they having<br />
with much difficulty, and danger preserved the wood of it out of the Sea as it<br />
floated thereupon, and gotten it on board the shipp) were forced<br />
to put into Cyprus and there unlade the greatest part of their ladeing<br />
formerly receaved in there and at Scanderoone, that the sayd shipps leakes and<br />
harmes done her by the sayd tempest might bee repayred and made good<br />
and the sayd shipp being soe repayred and amended this deponent and<br />
Company had gone about to lade on board the sayd shipp all the goods soe by him<br />
unladen but saith some officers or<br />
souldeiers of the Grandsigniors did hinder this deponent and company<br />
after they had laden some of them, from ladeing the rest, pretending that<br />
duties for all the sayd goods were unpaid where upon hee this deponent<br />
showed the sayd Grandsigniors officers and Souldiers his noates from<br />
the Customs houses aforesayd, which not withstanding the sayd<br />
officerswithstanding the sayd<br />
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