| First transcribed
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16 September 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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288 +
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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 16/09/2013 +
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| Transcription
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about the moneths of November or december, … about the moneths of November or december, one thousand sixe hundred fiftie<br />
three the tyme more certaynely hee doth not remember the sayd shipp was<br />
in the Port of Bilboa arlate and then freighted and laden with forty tonnes<br />
of Iron and then ready to have proceeded upon her homewards voyage and had<br />
receaved all her dispatches and was well fitted and furnished with her full<br />
company of mariners fitting for conducting her homewards and with victualls<br />
and all other necessaries fitting for her sayd homewards voyage and for<br />
her sayd Company of Mariners this hee the better knoweth for that hee this<br />
deponent was one of the factors of the freighters and Owners of the sayd shipp<br />
and caused such her ladeing of Iron to bee put aboard her at Bilboa And<br />
being soe fitted and ready to depart the sayd shipp and her ladeing were in<br />
the moneths and tyme aforesayd seized and confiscated by the Alcaled<br />
of Portugalott an officer of the King of Spaine for that the Master of the<br />
sayd shipp had alsoe laden aboard her some silver for his owne Accompt<br />
to bee thence transported which is a thing prohibited in the King of Spaines<br />
dominions the premisses hee deposeth of certayne knowledge And further to this<br />
article hee cannot depose.
To the second and third articles of the sayd allegation hee saith hee well knoweth<br />
that the arlate Thomas Pitt was the tyme aforesayd lawfull Owner and Proprietor<br />
of two hundred and eleven Kintalls part of the sayd Iron soe laden aboard<br />
the sayd shipp and the arlate James Marshall was then the lawfull Owner<br />
and Proprietor of three hundred kintalls other part of the sayd Iron<br />
soe laden And saith that the sayd whole forty tonnes of Iron soe laden aboard<br />
the sayd shipp seized on by the King of Spaines officers for the reason<br />
aforesayd and continued in their custody by the space of two or three<br />
moneths in which tyme much of the provisions and victuall of the sayd shipp<br />
were taken out of her or otherwise consumed and spent by the King of<br />
Spaines officers who alsoe tooke out of her and imbeazelled much of<br />
the sayd shipps tackleing to the great preoudice of the Owners of the sayd<br />
shipp this hee deposeth of certayne knowledge being then a factor to the freighters<br />
and Owners of the sayd shipp And further saving his subsequent<br />
deposition hee cannot depose./
To the 4th hee saith that upon seizure of the sayd Iron this deponent and others<br />
the factors of the sayd Pitt and Marshall did in their behalfe make clayme<br />
of the sayd Iron and did upon a suite in lawe recover the same on the<br />
behalfe of the sayd Pitt and Marshall by decree of the Court at Portugalot<br />
which suite did of this deponents knowledge cost him this deponent and others<br />
the ffactors of the sayd Pitt and Marshall fifteene pounds sterling./
To the 5th hee saith that hee being as a foresayd one of the factors of<br />
the sayd Pitt and Company who were alsoe Owners of the sayd shipp<br />
knoweth that there were three severall suites of lawe commenced and<br />
presented in behalfe of the sayd Pitt and Company for the sayd shipp<br />
and her tackle furniture and provisions the first suite in the Court<br />
of Portugalott where hee saith the same were adiudged and confiscated<br />
And the second upon Appeale from that Confiscation to the Concellaria<br />
of Valiadolid and the third upon an Appeale thence to the Councell<br />
in Madrid which suite in those three courts depended in all the space of twelve<br />
moneths or thereabouts and there was of this deponents knowledge spent by<br />
this deponent and others the factors of the sayd Pitt and Company in the prosecution<br />
and defence of those suites nyntie pounds sterling at the least this hee knoweth<br />
being an Actor therein on behalfe of the sayd Pitt and Companyin on behalfe of the sayd Pitt and Company +
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