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HCA 13/68 f.388r Annotate
First transcribed 15 November 2016  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 388  +
Parent volume HCA 13/68  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 15/11/2016  +
Transcription The 4.th day of January 1653: [CENTRE HEADThe 4.th day of January 1653: [CENTRE HEADING] Examined upon the said Allegation:-/ '''2,us''' '''John Thomas De Milute''' of Cadiz in<br /> Spaine Merchant aged 23. yeares or thereabouts<br /> a Witnes sworne and examined. To the first second and third articles of the said Allegation hee saith That<br /> in or about the moneth of September last past hee this deponent<br /> being at Saint Malloes in ffrance saw the shipp the ''three Kings'' allate lying there<br /> and taking in a lading of linnen Cloath and other goods wares and<br /> Merchandizes to be transported in the same for Spaine. And otherwise<br /> saving his subsequent depositions hee saith hee cannot depose./ To the 5. and 6th articles hee saith and deposeth, That after the said shipp<br /> the ''three Kings'' was so laden as aforesaid, shee departed in Companie with<br /> six ffrench shipsp from Saint Mallo towards Cadiz in Spaine and in her<br /> Course thitherwards was mett with by the ''Saphir ffrigatt'' a shipp in the immediate<br /> service of this Commonwealth, which at her first comeing up with the said fleet<br /> without any haleing of them or any of them, so farr as this deponent observed<br /> discharged one broad side upon the french Admirall and presently after another and upon the<br /> Vice Admirall of that fleete and soe the said frigat and the said french<br /> shipps continued ingaged for an howre and upwards, during which time the<br /> said shipp the ''three Kings'' being to the leeward of the said french shipps<br /> did not discharge one gunn nor made any opposition against the said English<br /> shipp. The premisses hee knoweth being a Passenger in and aboard the said<br /> shipp the ''three Kings'' at the time of the passages predeposed And further<br /> cannot depose:-/ To the 6. 7. and 8:th hee saith and deposeth, That this deponent being as afore<br /> said passenger in and aboard the said shipp the ''three kings'', after the fight<br /> had continued above an hower between the sayd English ffrigat and the two french<br /> shipps, heard some of the Company of the said french Admirall speake<br /> Spanish to his precontest Joachim Beane, That if hee woud not shoot and<br /> assist him in the fight afaints the said ''Saphire frigat'', they would sinke the said<br /> shipp videlicet the ''three Kings'', or words to that effect, Whereupon this deponent heard the<br /> said Joachim Beane give order to his Gunner and Companie to fire some<br /> 6. or 7. gunnes at random, and to bee sure to place them so that they might not<br /> reach or endammage the said frigat or Companie, and saith that accordingly<br /> some 6. or 7. gunns were discharged from the said shipp the ''three Kings'', but at<br /> such a distance and in such a manner, that to the best of this deponents Judgement<br /> they did not nor could not possibly come neare the said frigat, at any waies<br /> to annoy or endammage her. Which hee deposeth upon the reasons aforesaid<br /> And further to theise articles hee saith hee cannot depose:-/ To the 9th hee saith, That as soone as the said shipp the ''three Kings'' were<br /> ([?gott] ''three Kings'' were<br /> ([?gott]  +
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