First transcribed
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28 September 2013 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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260 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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Side
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Recto +
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Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 28/09/2013 +
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Transcription
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shipp gunnes and powder which the sayd dut … shipp gunnes and powder which the sayd dutch skipper there sold to the Spaniards)<br />
were all laden by Spaniards and that hee the<br />
sayd Johnson was obliged to transporte them and did intende to transport<br />
all the ladeing of the sayd shipp to Cadiz where the same was all to<br />
be delivered And further to this article hee cannot depose/
To the 4th 5th 6th 7th and 8th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that while<br />
hee this deponent remayned as aforesayd at Saint domingo<br />
hee this deponent having procured<br />
his liberty did treate with the sayd Claes Johnson to have his passage in<br />
the sayd shipp the ''Nicholas'' for Cales, that thence hee might with the better<br />
Convenience get to his this deponents native Country of England and<br />
the sayd Claes did promise this deponent that hee should have his passage<br />
in her thither, but afterwards denyed this deponent passage in her unlesse<br />
hee this deponent could procure ffifty peeces of eight to pay for his passage<br />
and thereupon told this deponent that hee the sayd Claes was a<br />
poore man by reason hee could not have his due from the Spaniards<br />
and that hee had nothing to doe with the sayd shipp the ''Nicholas'' but that<br />
shee belonged to Cales and subiects of the Kinge of Spaine there and<br />
that hee had nothing in her but the hydes aforesayd, and that hee feared<br />
when hee came to Cales (if the King of Spaine did not make him<br />
satisfaction for two shipps which were taken from him by the Spaniards<br />
at Saint domingo and sunke by them in the river there to<br />
prevent the English ffleete under Command of Generall Penn from<br />
getting in there hee was soe poore that hee feared hee should<br />
be put in prison at Cales for want of money to satisfie his Company<br />
their wages and to satisfie the Owners of the sayd shipp for what<br />
was due to them from him And the sayd Claes alsoe told this deponent<br />
that hee and his brother the arlate Barnard Johnson had both served<br />
the Spaniard and that with two shipps whereof they were Commanders<br />
they assisted the King of Spaine in takeing the Island of Terludos<br />
and this deponent saith hee at his being at Saint domingo found<br />
there severall English and ffrench who were there in great misery<br />
and were brought prisoners from the Ter?tudos upon the takeing of<br />
the sayd Island as aforesayd And saith the sayd Claes alsoe professed to this<br />
deponent that hee was a great Enimie to the English and especially<br />
to the Protector thereof who hee sayd was a traytor and that hee<br />
the sayd Claes would freely and willingly doe his uttmost endeavour<br />
to assiste Charles Steward (as hee called him) Kinge of England,<br />
against the sayd Pretender and those which ruled the Commonwealth<br />
of England and that hee was resolved to fight against the English soe longe as his shipp would seimme or words to that effect and told this deponent that<br />
for that hee had formerly declared soe much to this deponent and<br />
for that hee feared this deponent would discover the same therefore<br />
hee would not afford this deponent passage in the sayd shipp for<br />
Cadiz as hee hath promised him and did refuse to lett this deponent goe a passenger<br />
in her although this deponent procured fiftie peeces of eight<br />
which was the summe formerly required by the sayd Claes Johnsonormerly required by the sayd Claes Johnson +
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