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HCA 13/72 f.81v Annotate
First transcribed 18 February 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 81  +
Parent volume HCA 13/72  +
People <u>Richard Huntington</u> <u>William Scapes</u>  +
Primary sources '''TNA''' E 134/25Chas2/East18 Israel Jac'''TNA''' E 134/25Chas2/East18 Israel Jackson, John Bolt, merchants. v. Thos. Blofeild, John Blofeild, Richard Huntington.: Wines imported by defendants from the Canary Islands (within the dominion of the King of Spain) into Great Yarmouth, in a ship called the "Samuel and Thomas, of Yarmouth." Touching the alleged taking of the ship into Dover harbour, and unloading and reloading her there, with the intention of defrauding the plaintiffs of the "prisage" due to them on the wines, &c., &c.: Norfolk; Spain; Kent. 30 January 1673 - 29 January 1674 PROB 11/236/330 Will of Henry Huntington of Yarmouth, Norfolk. 03 March 1654<br /> PROB 11/339/457 Will of William Scapes, Merchant of Caister, Norfolk. 03 August 1672<br /> PROB 11/347/579 Will of Samuell Huntington, Merchant of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. 31 May 1675<br /> PROB 11/402/454 Will of Marmaduke Scapes, Mariner of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. 18 December 1690 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. 18 December 1690  +
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Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 18/02/2013  +
Transcription traverse the gunnes and doe their utmost etraverse the gunnes and doe their utmost endeavour to defend the shipp<br /> untill the Masters legg was shott off and then the Master and alsoe<br /> William Blunt his mate commanded the Colours to bee taken downe and<br /> thereupon henry Kenyon did take them downe, and the sayd Blunt called<br /> out for quarter and crept upon his hands and his knees to avoide shott and<br /> thereby soe discouraged the Company that thereupon they all called for<br /> quarter And further hee cannot answere./ To the last hee saith hee heard not of the ''Elizabeth and dorothy'' her being<br /> retaken by the English and brought to Plymouth untill hee came to<br /> London, and further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere/ haniball Jennins [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] **************************** The last of July 1657./ The clayme of Thomas Wilde William Scapes<br /> Richard huntington James Cheney and Christofer}<br /> Greene all of Yarmouth and subiects of the Common=<br /> wealth of England for a certayne shipp called}<br /> the ''Phenix'' (whereof Christopher Greene was}<br /> Master) and the tackle apparrell and furniture}<br /> and the Coales laden aboard the same taken by}<br /> a Dunkirke Man of Warr, and Rescued from the}<br /> sayd Man of Warr by some of the shipps in the}<br /> imediate service of the Commonwealth of}<br /> England: Budd ffrancklin} Examined upon an allegation given<br /> in the 29th of July by ffrancklin on<br /> the behalfe of the sayd Wild and others<br /> the Claymers./ '''John Scapes''' of Yarmouth Merchant<br /> aged twenty two yeares or thereabouts<br /> a wittnesse sworne and examined<br /> saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./ To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee being<br /> an Inhabitant of Yarmouth and a neere neighbour to the producents<br /> and seeing the shipp the ''Phenix'' while shee was in building and being<br /> present when shee was first launched thereby knoweth that the sayd shipp<br /> was originally built at Yarmouth, and and (sic) remembreth shee was soe built there in the yeare one thousand sixe<br /> hundred fifty sixe and for Accompt and by the order of the sayd<br /> Thomas Wilde William Scapes Richard huntington James Cheney<br /> and Christopher Greene all Merchants of Yarmouth and subiects<br /> of this Commonwealth who ever since her first building have bin and<br /> are Commonly reputed the lawfull owners of her, and this deponent<br /> knoweth that the sayd Wilde and Scapes, huntington, Cheney and<br /> Greene have as Owners of her fitted her out for severall voyages<br /> to Newcastle and Sunderland to lade Coales<br /> for their Accompt, and have upon her returne disposed of<br /> and sold such her ladeing as owners alsoe thereof, And hee<br /> saith that ever since the building of the sayd shipp the same hath<br /> belonged to the Port of Yarmouth, and further to this article hee<br /> cannot depose./ To the second hee saith hee being a neere neighbour as aforesayd<br /> knoweth and sawe that the sayd shipp ''Phenix'' was in the moneth<br /> of July instant one thousand six hundred fifty seaven sett out by<br /> the sayd Wild and other the Owners aforesayd upon a voyage from<br /> Yarmouthyd upon a voyage from<br /> Yarmouth  +
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