First transcribed
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17 September 2013 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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271 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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People
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<u>William Westcot/Wescott</u> +
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Primary sources
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'''TNA'''
<u>PROB</u>
PROB 11/370/423 Will of William Wescott, Pewterer of Saint Botolph without Aldgate London 04 August 1682 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 17/09/2013 +
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The 31th of March 1658./
Saunders and oth … The 31th of March 1658./
Saunders and others owners of the ''Isaack'')<br />
against the ''Saint Jacob'' and John Clason)<br />
Master of her Smith)
Examined on the sayd Interrogatorie./
'''5'''
'''William Westcot''' of Saint Buttolphs Algate London<br />
Pewterer aged forty two yeares or thereabouts sworne before the sayd doctor Godolphin saith<br />
as followeth videlicet./
To the first and second Interrogatories hee saith he well knew the ''Isaack'' having<br />
seene her severall tymmes at London shee bringing goods severall voyages from<br />
Plymouth to London for this deponents accompt, And saith that hee receaved<br />
a letter of Advice from his Agent Robert Saunders of Plymouth that<br />
the voyage in question there were by him the sayd Saunders laden aboard<br />
the sayd shipp the ''Isaack'' for Accompt of him this deponent thirty fower slabbs<br />
of Tinne weighing (as by the bill of ladeing thereof sent in<br />
the sayd letter of Advice doth and may appeare) thirty eight hundred and<br />
twenty six pounds, and marked as in the margent as by the sayd bill<br />
of ladeing alsoe doth and may appeare, which Tinne soe laden as by Accompt<br />
receaved by this deponent from one Lawrence Growden this deponents Agent<br />
who bought the same for this deponent, cost this deponent two<br />
hundred nynteene pounds fower shillings and eight pence sterling<br />
money, And in case the same had come safe to London the sayd Tinne<br />
would according to the market prizes of tinne now there current) have yeilded<br />
two hundred twenty sixe pounds fifteene shillings and eight pence of<br />
lawfull English money, And soe much hee verily beleeveth and is<br />
perswaded in his conscience the sayd Tinne was well worth And saith that<br />
by the sayd letter of Advice sent to this deponent from the sayd Saunders<br />
it doth appeare that the sayd shipp sett sayle therewith under the<br />
Conduct of an English Convoy from Plymouth about the seaventeenth<br />
day of ffebruary last bound for London And further to those Interrogatories<br />
hee cannot answere being none of the Company of the ''Isaack'' no knowing<br />
what other goods shee had aboard her at her coming from thence<br />
saving hee saith hee beleeveth shee had tinne and divers other goods<br />
aboard her then for other persons for that hee hath seene severall<br />
bills of ladeing for Tinne laden aboard her the sayd voyage for<br />
Accompt of the Interrogants Thomas Gregs and Robert Moulins, and<br />
hath seene a Cockett sent from the Customs house at<br />
Plymouth whereby it appeareth there was alsoe the sayd voyage laden aboard her<br />
divers ferkings of butter, and severall other goods for divers persons/
To the 3: 4th and 5th Interrogatories hee cannot depose any thing of<br />
his certayne knowledge touching the contents of them<br />
being none of the Company of the ''Isaack'', but only Owner as aforesayd<br />
of a part of her ladeing the voyage in question./
To the 6th Interrogatorie hee saith hee knew the shipp ''Isaack'' but being<br />
noe seaman hath noe Judgment what burthen shee was of but hath heard<br />
William Thomas her Master say shee was fowerscore tonne burthen and<br />
upwardscore tonne burthen and<br />
upwards +
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