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HCA 13/71 f.596r Annotate
First transcribed 27 March 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 596  +
Parent volume HCA 13/71  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 27/03/2013  +
Transcription The same day. [CENTRE HEADING] Exámined uThe same day. [CENTRE HEADING] Exámined upon the foresaid Interrogatories '''Rp. 2.''' '''Thomas Sharpe''' of London Mariner, aged 28 yeeres or thereabouts<br /> sworne and exámined as aforesaid. To the first and second Interrogatories hee saith hee well know the shipp the<br /> ''ffortune'' the voyage in question and well knoweth mr henry Clarke interrogated<br /> and sawe the said mr Clarke at leith in August last, at or about which<br /> time hee laded and caused to be laded aboard the said shipp five hundred<br /> deale boards, betwixt thirtie and fourtie tonnes of casks or thereabouts<br /> severall brasse kettles, pistolls, and other commodities, And otherwise hee<br /> cannot depose. To the third Interrogatorie hee saith and deposeth the said mr henry Clarke<br /> was owner of the said deale boards, caskes, kettles, pistolls and other<br /> goods, and to him alone they belonged, and were consigned to the<br /> Barabadas, (whereunto the said shipp was intended), to be delivered there<br /> to his brother. And otherwise hee cannot depose saving the said goods were<br /> to be disposed to the use of the said henry Clarke. To the fourth hee saith the said shipp with the said goods aboard her<br /> departed on the said voyage from leith about the end of August last<br /> and touching at Saint Andrews went on her said voyage for the Barbada's,<br /> but the servants that were aboard the said shipp tumulted and rising<br /> against the master and mariners, endeavoured to prevent her sailing<br /> for the Barbadas, howbeit the master and mariners, having the navigating<br /> the shipp, lay to and against with her in the bay of Biscay hoping to<br /> meete some English frigot or shipp, and by their end to reduce the<br /> said servants to obedience, but it soe happend that there came two<br /> ffrench man of warr, who put men aboard her and carried her and<br /> her lading to Broua[?ge] in the Realme of ffrance, and there turned out<br /> her master and company and possessed themselves of the said shipp and lading<br /> and disposed thereof, and soe the foresaid goods of the said mr henry Clarke<br /> were and are quite lost unto him. All which premisses hee knoweth<br /> seeing the said goods laded and going in the said shipp factor for the<br /> owners, and being in her to the time of the said spoile and dispossessing<br /> by the ffrench as aforesaid, and at Brouage this deponent sawe many of<br /> the said Clarkes goods landed and disposed of by the ffrench, and beleeveth<br /> hee hath never had any the least recompence for any of them. To the cross Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING] To the first hee saith there were about sixe score servants aboard<br /> the said shipp when shee departed from Scotland and was taken as aforesaid,<br /> which servants were to have bin transported to the Barbada's,<br /> and were belonging some to the said mr Clarke, some to one mr Watson, some<br /> to his precontest mr hicks, and the rest to others, but howe many<br /> of them were belonging to the said mr Clarke or how many to any others<br /> hee saith hee knoweth not. And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as<br /> aforesaid. To the second hee saith the said servants soe tumulting, over powered the master<br /> and mariners, and endeavoured to have the shipp carried away and prevent<br /> the voyage, and when the said two ffrench man of warr came up with the them, the<br /> said servants delivered themselves up and unto them, to be carried into ffrance. Tounto them, to be carried into ffrance. To  +
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