| First transcribed
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14 September 2014 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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317 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/70 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 15/09/2014 +
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| Transcription
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The 13th day of March 1654 English style [ … The 13th day of March 1654 English style [CENTRE HEADING]
Ralphe Wingfeild against 67 hogsheads of}<br />
Tobaccoe laden aboard the shipp the ''Phenix'' of which<br />
ffrancis Steward is Master by George Abbott in}<br />
Virginia and consigned to mathew Abbott and against}<br />
the sayd mathew Abbott comming in for his interest<br />
and against whatsoever persons intervening or appearing}<br />
in Judgment herein. Clements}
Examined upon the Libell given in on the behalfe<br />
of the sayd Ralph Wingfeild/
'''Rp. Arnold 1'''
'''James Bonnell''' of Lymehouse in the parish<br />
of Stepney and County of Middlesex mariner<br />
Purser of the shipp the ''Phenix'' in the sayd<br />
libell mentioned aged 21 yeares or thereabouts<br />
a witnes sworne and examined saith and<br />
deposeth as followeth
To the first and second articles of the sayd libell hee saith hee cannot<br />
depose, knowing nothing touching the contents of them./
To the third and fowerth articles of the sayd libell hee saith and deposeth<br />
that hee well knoweth that the arlate Ralphe Wingfeild did in or about<br />
the moneths of November or december in the yeare of our Lord God 1653<br />
(the tyme more certainly hee doth not now remember having not his freight booke which<br />
hee kept as Purser about him) cause to be laden on board the shipp ''Phenix'' arlate<br />
whereof the arlate ffrancis Steward was master fower smale barrells one<br />
Virginia hogshead, one drye fatt and a smale bale of goods or Merchandizes<br />
marked '''RW''' all which goods by bill of ladeing were consigned to be<br />
delivered in Virginia to the arlate George Abbott or to his Assignes as by<br />
the bill of ladeing made for the same may appeare which goods were soe shipped<br />
aboaard the sayd shipp within the Jurisdiction of the Admiralty Court arlate and<br />
were in the sayd shipp safely carried and transported to Virginia, and there delivered<br />
drye and well conditioned to the sayd George Abbott who came aboard the sayd<br />
shipp in Virginia and with a sloope of his owne provideing caused the sayd goods<br />
to be taken from on board the sayd shipp into his owne possession and custodie<br />
The premisses hee deposeth of his knowledge for that he was purser of the<br />
sayd shipp during the sayd voyage and tooke notice in his booke of the sayd goods<br />
at the tyme of their ladeing aboard the sayd shipp and of the marke and number of them<br />
and alsoe sawe them delivered safely at Virginia to the sayd George Abbott And<br />
further to these articles hee cannot depose (not being privie to any agreement or<br />
contract made betweene the sayd Wingfeild and Abbott nor to any power<br />
conferred by the sayd Wingfeild to the sayd Abbott for receiving any moneys<br />
due to him the sayd Wingfeild in New England arlate) saving<br />
hee saith that for the reasons aforesayd hee alsoe well knoweth that<br />
the sayd George Abbott did in Virgina lade on board the sayd shipp the<br />
''Pheonix'' at her returne from thence Twenty hogsheads of Virginia<br />
Tobaccoe marked '''RW''' and consigned them to be delivered to the sayd<br />
Ralph Wingfeild at London which twenty hogsheads of tobaccoe were<br />
of this deponents like knowledge safely delivered to the sayd Wingfeild<br />
according to the sayd consignation.//>
according to the sayd consignation./ +
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