| 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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290 +
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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 17/09/2013 +
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| Transcription
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the sayd shipp the ''Guift'' of Topsham an … the sayd shipp the ''Guift'' of Topsham and her tackle furniture and<br />
provisions the first whereof was in the Court of Portugalott where the same<br />
was adiudged and confiscated and the second upon an Appeale from the first<br />
to the Chancellaria of Valiadolid And the third upon an Appeale thence to<br />
the Councell in Madrid in which Courts the sayd depended in<br />
all about a twelve moneths tyme next after the tyme of the sayd seizure<br />
wherein there was spent of this deponents knowledge (who sawe a good<br />
part thereof paid to one Mr ffrancklin an Englishman who did negotiate<br />
and sollicite the sayd businesse on behalfe of the Agents of the sayd Pitt<br />
and Company, and hath seene Accompts of the sayd ffrancklins for<br />
payment of the rest) that there was spent by the Agents of the sayd Pitt<br />
and Company in prosecution of the sayd three suites nynety pounds<br />
sterling And further hee cannot depose
To the 6th hee saith that the sayd shipp the ''Guift'' of Topsham was<br />
under seizure by the space of two or three moneths before shee was<br />
discharged upon Caution and being soe discharged was forced to depart<br />
from Bilboa dead freighted for that noe persons durst adventure to<br />
lade any goods aboard her for feare of some new seizure to bee made<br />
or other Incumbrances this hee the better knoweth for that hee this<br />
deponent was imployed by his brother Gregory Westcombe aforesayd<br />
to dispatch the sayd shipp and procure her passe over the port of Portu=<br />
galott neere Bilboa by which meanes hee knoweth shee lost the<br />
tonnage of the sayd tonnes of Iron which was dammage to<br />
the Owners of the shipp forty pounds sterling at least in, in this deponents<br />
Judgment and estimate who knoweth that the transportation of every<br />
tonne of Iron from Bilboa to Topsham is ordinaryly (sic) twenty<br />
shillings a tonne And further to this article hee cannot depose
To the 7th hee saith hee cannot depose not knowing the price of Iron<br />
at Topsham the tyme arlate./
To the 8th hee saith that after the sayd shipp was discharged upon Caution<br />
shee was new victualled and new rigged and divers mariners provided<br />
to sayle her home which victualing cost fifteene pounds sterling or<br />
thereabouts and her rigging the like some of like money or thereabouts<br />
this hjee the better knoweth for that hee sawe most of the sayd money<br />
paid, And saith hee sawe the advance money for mariners wages<br />
and of those mariners who attended upon her during the tyme of her<br />
seizure paid and well remembreth the same came to thirty pounds<br />
all which (except the wages due to the mariners from the tyme of<br />
their setting sayle upon their homewards voyage till their coming home<br />
which must of necessitie have bin paid) might have bin saved if<br />
the sayd shipp had not bin soe seized And further hee cannot depose
To the last hee saith that in his Judgment the arlate Pitt and company<br />
by the sayd shipps soe lyeing as a hulke without imployment two or<br />
three moneths after her seizure were damnified twenty pounds stereling<br />
atied twenty pounds stereling<br />
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