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HCA 13/71 f.507v Annotate
First transcribed 20 October 2012  +
First transcriber Alex Jackson  +
Folio 507  +
Parent volume HCA 13/71  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 20/10/2012  +
Transcription The same day/ [CENTRE HEADING] Examined uThe same day/ [CENTRE HEADING] Examined upon the sayd allegation dated the 31st<br /> of May 1655/ '''9us''' '''Elias Watson''' of the parish of Saint Mary Woollchurch<br /> London Merchant aged 25 yeares or thereabouts a<br /> wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as<br /> followeth videlicet./ To the 3 article of the say allegation and the Schedule therein mentioned hee saith that in the yeare one<br /> thousand sixe hundred fifty fower and moneths therein concurring hee<br /> this deponent was a factor and Correspondent to the arlate James<br /> Cowse at the Island of Palma one of the Canarie Islands and there<br /> by letters of Correspondence and Invoices received from the sayd<br /> Cowse as alsoe by a bill of ladeing signed (as hee beleveeth by<br /> the arlate Edward Keene) and alsoe by letters to the same effect sent<br /> to this deponent by his this deponents father Mr Elias Watson of<br /> London Grocer, hee well knoweth that the sayd Cowes did cause the<br /> goods schedulate to bee laden aboard the arlate shipp the<br /> ''John and Elizabeth'' at or neere London to bee transported to Santa Cruze<br /> in the Island of Palma aforesayd for the use and Account of him the sayd<br /> Cowse, And further saith that hee this deponent by letters sent from<br /> Saint Lucar by Mr Edward Watts and Mr Peter Probie English Merchants<br /> there to this deponent at Palma was informed that the same<br /> Keene did arrive with the goods Schedulate at Saint Lucar and hee<br /> there unladed and delivered them to the sayd Watts and Probie And further to this<br /> article hee cannot depose/ To the 7th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this<br /> deponent being a factor resident at Palma the tyme aforesayd<br /> and having lived as a factor in the sayd Island upwards of<br /> sixe yeares and in that tyme sold severall parcells of the<br /> like goods as are Schedulate, thereby knoweth that the goods Schedulate<br /> if they had safely arrived at Palma in the yeare 1654 as they<br /> ought to have done, would there have then yeelded the prices Schedulate<br /> or very neere thereabouts, videlicet in his this deponents Judgement<br /> they would have then yeelded there fiftie thousand Ryalls all<br /> which is one thousand two hundred and fiftie pounds sterling,<br /> hee this deponent hath severall tymes in the tyme of his residense<br /> at Palma there, sold the like quantitie of such goods as are<br /> Schedulate at the respective rates Schedulate, and sometymes<br /> more, And saith hee by reason of his long residense at Palma<br /> experimentally knoweth that the Custome Commission and other<br /> charges of the like goods as are Schedulate<br /> there sold, doe usually, and did at the tyme arlate amount to ten<br /> per Cent videlicet the Royall Custome to sixe pounds sterling per Cent, Commission and<br /> factorage to three pounds per Cent of like money, and warehouse<br /> and other pettie charges to one pound per Cent of like money, And saith hee<br /> also knoweth by letters of Correspondence thence that the like goods<br /> as are Schedulate, doe usually at Saint Lucar yeild a farr lesse rate then they<br /> doe in Palma whether the goods in question designed to goe, and<br /> thereforedesigned to goe, and<br /> therefore  +
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