First transcribed
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30 October 2012 +
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First transcriber
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Jill Wilcox +
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Folio
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332 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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Side
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Recto +
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Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 30/10/2012 +
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Transcription
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The 15th day of August 1656/ [CENTRE HEADI … The 15th day of August 1656/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the sayd allegation
'''9th'''
'''Thomas Humphreys''' of the parish of Saint Lawrence Poultrey<br />
London Mariner aged twenty seaven yeares or thereabouts<br />
a witnesse sworne and examinie saith and deposeth<br />
as followeth videlicet./
To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent<br />
was one of the Company and Quarter Master of the shipp the ''Endeavour''<br />
the voyage wherein shee was seized in manner how after expressed, and<br />
thereby well knoweth that the arlate Robert Oxwick and Company Merchants<br />
of London and subiects of this Commonwealth during the moneth of<br />
August September October and untill the one and twentieth day of November<br />
1655 (on which day shee was seized in manner hereafter expressed) were<br />
commonly accompted and reputed the true and lawfull Owners and<br />
Proprietors of the sayd shipp the ''Endeavour'' and of her tackle apparrell<br />
and furniture and knoweth that William Jope arlate was by their appointment<br />
Master of her the sayd voyage and further to this article hee cannot depose
To the second article of the sayd allegation hee saith that in the yeare 1655<br />
aforesayd and in the moneths of October and November that yeare the sayd<br />
shipp ''Endeavour'' laye in the roade of Loratava in the Island of Teneriff<br />
and that during her staye there the arlate Richard Baker and Company,<br />
all English Merchants and subiects of this Commonwealth did by their<br />
factors there cause to bee laden and put on board the sayd shipp ''Endeavour''<br />
three hundred and thirteene pipes of Canary wynes, for the use and<br />
Accompt of the sayd Baker and company to bee transported thense<br />
to London and there delivered to their Agents for their Accompt; this<br />
hee knoweth for that hee helped to lade the sayd wines on board the<br />
sayd shipp and knoweth they were entered in the sayd Jope the Masters<br />
booke as laden for their Accompte And further to this article hee cannot<br />
depose./
To the third and fowerth articles of the sayd allegation hee saith and<br />
deposeth that the sayd shipp ''Endeavour'' haveing taken in her sayd ladeing<br />
of wynes sett sayle and departed therewith from the sayd Roade of<br />
Loratava towards London on or about the seaventeenth day of November<br />
1655, and in her course thitherwards betwixt the Ilands of Teneriff<br />
and the Palma was upon the one and twentieth day of November 1655<br />
English style mett with and sett upon by fower ffrench shipps (bound<br />
as they afterwards confessed upon trading voyage to the East Indies)<br />
commanded by the articulate Gyles de la Roch a french man and subiect<br />
of the ffrench king, which de la Roch upon such his meeting with the sayd<br />
shipp ''Endeavour'' and her sayd ladeing of wynes on board her, commanded<br />
the sayd Jope the master of the ''Endeavour'' and his Company to stryke<br />
their sayles and hoiste out their boats and came on board him which<br />
the sayd Master and Company for that it was then might refused to<br />
doe, where upon the sayd de la Roch sent against the next morning and<br />
commandedthe next morning and<br />
commanded +
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