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2015-04-29T20:22:22Z

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===Jill===

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Jill Wilcox is co-director of the project,and has a degree in History from Hertfordshire and a MEd in education from Cambridge. Jill has a strong interest in history and family history, and combines her work on MarineLives with teaching. In her spare time she is learning French and is a volunteer with Waterside Experiences.

HCA 13/73 f.608v Annotate

2015-03-16T13:03:36Z

BethanReynolds:

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after her seizure by Towsen Le Sage Captain of the Orange
X for all the said ships papers, and such as he found
deponit saw him X X overboard./
Ad 16n et 17n Arlos dicit et deponit that all the said ships
homewards lading from Brazoole the said voyage was [GUTTER]
by the said 35n depon for the producents account as it was said and for this
account also the X was to be delivered at Lisbone to the aforesaid Mr
Abraham Jacobs an Englishman and factor to the producents
Et ate ad has Arlos noscrit deponese
Ad 18 dicit that after the seizure aforesaid this deponit
the said skipper Jacob forne his precontests Anthony Bretton,
the carpenter of the Experience by there are to chase the round he
of the experience of what rubbish was there, and to have
some over board, amongst which rubbish he sayth were
severall papers and writings which concerned the ship and
lading, all which papers and writings the said Jacob forced the Captain of the
Experience to leave over board together with the rubbish. Et ar
noscrit deponere./
Ad 19n Arlum dicta Alloms deponit et dicit that these
were two portugall ships in company of the Experience
at such time as she was seized, byt sayth they came
in her company from Brazoole but only met her at
accidentally at sea; and this deponit knoweth of no agreement
or promise made at any time by the said Captain Kingsman
defend or protect either of the said Portugall ships and
not ever heard any such thing spoken of on board the
Experience,, and these X he beleaveth there was no
Such promise or agreement made for that the said shop and
Company must as he sayth of X have known
It. State noscrit./
AD 20 dicit that the capyain and company of the expeience before her X
did not fight with any of the said Dutch ships in defence
of either of the said Portugall ships or ladings, that said captain and X nor did
fight with them, or use any hostile acts towards them
to windward of the Experience as enemies and had given
one whole broadside at least and a volley of small shot without ever haling
her, and used severall other hostile injusions acts
her and her company. The premises he deposeth [GUTTER]
and observing the same./
Ad 21n deponit that at such as the Experience was [GUTTER[
said these Dutch Captains and companies seized in X
aforesaid she had on board her all the said sugars tobaccos and
hides and wood which were laden and put on board her at
Brazoole, and sayth that the same were at the time of [GUTTER]
their seizure well worth the summe of fourty five thousand
pounds sterling or more all which the producents are deprived of [GUTTER]
the said three Dutch Captains and Companies. [GUTTER]

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HCA 13/73 f.608r Annotate

2015-03-16T11:26:40Z

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Furniture and then went and lay ahead of her until the
other two Dutch ships called the Orange and the Armes of Zealand also come up. And sayth that as soon
as the other two ships came up, they fired ther great and
small shot upon the Experience, and killed her Captaine and one
more of her company besides a passanger then on board her, and
then the captain and company of the Orange boarded and surprised
her, and one of then did after such boarding and surpriseall and
quarter given, kill one of the Experience her company in cold
blood. And further sayth that they stripped and plundered
the mariners of the Experience of all that belonged to them
and tooke away all theire papers and writings, and such as
they found which showed that the ship and the lading belonged
to English, they lost or threw overboard, and then after
severall other abuses done they carried away the said ship
and lading to Ponte Vedra in Gallicia, and there turned about
five and twenty of her company ashore in an enemies country, and
also did there contrey to law and justice (as this deponit conceiveth
and without any legall X broake the Experience
her bulke, and tooke out of her about two hundred and fifty
chests of sugar, and about twelve hundred rolls of tobaccoe
and disposed thereof at their pleasure; abd after ten or
twelve days keeping her these they carried her together
with the most of her lading to fflushing in Zealand and
from there to Middlesbrough, and did and still doo keepe
and detaine the same from the producents, The premises
he deposeth for that he was carried in the Experience to Gallinier
and there turned ashore, and then went into every one of the
these Dutch ships to get passage to Holland or forme other
plane in friendship with England, but they and all said Dutch companies all tuned him
ashore, and would not permit him to continue in either of the said ships
whereupon this depont by stealth getting into the Orange
hid himself in her until she was out at sea and soo came in
her to Fflushing n company of the Experience, Et ate noscrit
AD 15 dicit that during the Experience her remaining at Brazoole
as aforesaid the said 35 depon did there cause severall bills
of lading, invoices letters and other papers and writings
to be put onboard her, which declared and signified the said
lading then onboard her to belong to the producents Bretton,
Delboe, Middleton and company, as (he sayeth) in truth they
did. All which bills of lading, invoices, letters, pepers and
writings he sayeth came to the hands and possession of the
three Dutch Captains and companies as some of them, and
they as some of them lose as threw the same over board
or caused them to be torne or throwne over board, as
did otherwise make away with them so that the producents
cannot have them whereby to put this premise with said
ship and lading. The premises he seposeth so that hee saw and who was
called Skipper Jacob, and who was put in X of the experience.

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HCA 13/73 f.607v Annotate

2015-03-16T10:43:04Z

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Account of the producents Englishmen aforesaid and were
(as this deponit verily belieaveth) the producents of their goods
soo sent from Lisbone to Brazoole. Et X ad [GUTTER]
arlate noscrit deponed ./
Ad 10 et 11n diciit that after the lading and putting the said
sugars and other goods on board the '''Experience''' at Lisbone
Brazoole she departed there with bound for Lisbone
to unlade the same for the producents account, and he
the '''King of Portugall''' his customs out of them; and she
in her passage towards Lisbone, her captaine and [GUTTER]
'''Captain Kingsman''' and Company did on as about [GUTTER]
seaven and twentieth day of May last (being Sunday
in the morning about breake of say in fight of X
of Lisbone espy three sayle of ships making towards the
'''Experience''', which ships afterwards proved to be three Dutch [GUTTER]
of warre; but sayth that it was too early in the morning
when the captain and company of the '''Experience''' first discovered
them, that they could not discern whether they were
enemies as friends , suddens caos X sud ut [GUTTER]
AD 12n dicit that the Rese ad mis all of the said Dutch ships
called the '''Zelandia''' (whereof one '''Tyson Quarts''' was
of the weather side, without ever hayling her, which
is contrary to the custom of friends when they meet at
sea: And that there upon '''Captain Kingsman''' in the '''Experience'''
got up upon the poope of his ship and did in this depon
profenne and hearing hayle the '''Zelandia''', severall himes and with
her captaine to fall to Leeward, but the said '''Zealandina'''
made no anser at all thereunto, but continued her
course still to windwards of the '''Experience''' as an enemie
35 hereupon '''Captain Kingsman''' commended his deputy to make
A shot from the '''Experience''' which this deponit did) other
the '''Zelandia’s''' foot which shot he sayth did not [GUTTER]
the '''Zelandia''', nor was intended soo to doo, but only
give her captaine warning to fall to Leewards of
Experience, not with standing all which premises her sayth
the said '''Captain Quarts''' would not nor id come to the leewards
of the Experience, but kept on his course to windwards of her
still./
Ad/ 3n deponit et dicit that during all the said time, the
ship the '''Experience''' had up and say lef with the England
X and the captain and company of the '''Zelandia''' and the companies of the other two dutch ships did
and might very well see and X the same. And he
verily beleaveth they all know her to be an English ship
et ate noscrit./
Ad 14n dicit that when '''Captain Quarts''' came up near the '''Experience'''
he never hayled her at all but X fired a broad side [GUTTER]
her, and thereby did much damage to her masts rigging ad furniture.

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HCA 13/73 f.607r Annotate

2015-03-16T10:02:38Z

BethanReynolds:

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good which she brought hither from this post, and did
dispose of the same for the use and upon the account of the
aforesaid producents '''Bretton, Delboe, Middleton''' and company, and
upon their account he tooke in other good and merchandizes
there (in X of such as he had taken out of the said ship and
disposed of) as fish, sact? oyle and other comodities, which were
to be transported in the said ship from there to Brazoole
and there to be bartered away from sugars, Tobaccoe, hides
and Brazoole wood for the use and upon the account aforesaid
Ad 5n Arlund deponit et dicit that during such time and the said
ship the Experience was and remains at Lisbone as
aforesaid the said 35n depon did these obtaine a licence
from the '''King of Portugal''' to trade with his said ship at
Brazoole and upon obtaining the said licence did also give
in securily by one '''Mr. Abraham Jacobs''' an Englishman
there residing, and another English merchant (whose name
he does not now remember), that he the said depon should
return from Brazoole to Lisbone, with his ship and these
lannlade her, that the '''King of Portugall''' might receive
the customs which are due into him out of such goods as should be in her
brought from Brazoole. All which he sayth the said depon was
necessitated to trade at Brazoole without such a licence
and that noo such licences are or can be purchased , unles
the purchasers of them doo first give in such securitie
and to such ends as it predeposed. Et ate noscrit./
Ad 6. Et 7n arlos dicit that after the aforesaid license obtained
and securily given, the said depon departed from Lisbone
towards the Brazoole with his said ship the '''Experience''', which
was fully laden with several kinds of merchansized
to the value of eight thousand pounds sterling or neare
thereabouts, all which merchandises were laden for and
upon the account of the said '''Bretton, Dolboe, Middleton'''
and companie, who he sayeth were and are all Englishmen
and subjects of the '''King of England''', and for sure generally
accounted reputed and taken and further to these arlated
cannot depose, saving he sayth that the said shop did after such
her departure from Lisbone arrve at the Brazoole in safety
with all her aforesaid lading onboard her, which arrival was
in January last. The premises he deposeth for the reasons
aforesaid and for that he arrived then and there in her./
Ad 8n et 9n dicit that after the said ships arrival at Brazoole
the aforesaid 35 depon did there unlade the aforesaid goods and
merchansizes out of her, and fold and bashered? The same
away, for sugars, hides, tobacco and Brazille wood; and did
there lade or cause to be laded and put onboard her the number
of a thousand chests of white sugar and upwards (the particular
and exact number otherwise he remembereth not) about twenty five
hundred rolls of tobacco, a quantity of hides and about
five and twenty tonnes of Brazoole Wood, all for the use and account

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HCA 13/73 f.606v Annotate

2015-03-15T18:14:29Z

BethanReynolds:

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16o. Octobis 1660.
Sup Allogarod predicta.
Amos Preston Lochia Sta Maria X
Besmond sea in Com susnia nauta amos
Nahis 33 aut so inscites X in hai X
Producents insatus et epanninatus dicit X
Depont put X vizt./
AD in. 2nd. Et 3rd. Arlos dicta Attonis deponit et dicit the
Deponit very well knoweth the producents '''Thomas Bretton,
Symon Delboe, Andrew Middleton''' and Company; and
hath done for severall years past; and sayth that
for all the time arlate and a long time before they have been and
still are as ought to be the true and lawful owners and
proprietors of the Arlate ship the '''Experience''' and of the
tackle, apparrell and furniture, and for and as X X
were and are generally accounted X and taken, not
near before the voyage in question and hath severall
times seene them as some of them on board her in [GUTTER]
of Thames before her proceeding upon the voyage in question
about giving orders for the management of the said voyage. [GUTTER]
further sayth that in or about the months of July or August
last was twelve monthsthey the said producents caused
cargoe of goods and merchandizes to the value of [GUTTER]
thousand pounds sterling at least to be put on board the
ship here in the river of Thames for their owne [GUTTER]
and before the ladin there of they also X X
and '''John Kingsman''' captain commander of her, and one [GUTTER]
depon factor of supra? Cargoe of her and then [GUTTER]
out of with the aforesaid lading on board her on a trading
voyage to be X from this post to Lisbone, from there to X
and soo to returne to this post. And sayth that both the
'''Kingsman''' and Depon were and are Englishmen
subjects of the king of England, and for sure X
accounted, and that the said ship with her afordsaid lading
on board her did shortly after to lading these of depart
this post under the conduct of the aforesaid '''Captain Kingsman'''
and arrivered there with in safely at Lisbone about the [GUTTER]
and of September last was twelve month; all which
Gunner of the said ship for the said voyage, and in X [GUTTER]
arrived in her at Lisbone./
AD 4n deponit et depon that after the said ship arrived at Lisbone
Her supra Cargoe 35m Depon did there unlade and X X
As caused to be unlade and laden out of her severall of [GUTTER]

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HCA 13/73 f.606r Annotate

2015-02-24T12:55:55Z

BethanReynolds:

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Ad 19n dicit that there were two Portugall ships in companie
of the experience at the time of her seizure, but sayeth they
came not from Brazille in her company, but met her
accidentally at sea. And further sayth that he beleaveth
the said '''Captaine Kingsman''' did not make any agreement with them
to protect or defend them at sea, nor was promised any money
therefore, for that as the sayeth the same must have beene
publiquely knowne amongst the ships company. And this department
never heard any sure thing spoken of on board the said ship ./
Ad 20n dicit that '''Captain Kingsman''' and Company onboard the
experience did not fight with any other said three Dutch ships
in defence of either of the said Portugall ships as lading nor
did they the said captain and company of the '''Experience''' fire any
guns or use any other hostil acts whatsoever to any of the said
Dutch ships in defence of their owne ships and lading until
sure time, as the '''Zelandia''' came to windward of them in
an hostile manner, and fired and as more broadfired upon
them without hayling or speaking to them as aforesaid and used
severall other hostile and injucsious acts towards the '''Experience'''
and her company; which he knoweth for the seafares afordaid
ad 21n dicit that the '''Experience''' at the time of her seizure had
on board her all the forsed eleven or twelve hundred chests of white
sugar, twenty five hundred tolles of Tobaccoe, and the
quantity of hides and Brazille wood proposed of all for the
use and account of the produccents '''Bretton, Delboe, Middleton'''
and company, who are utterly despoiled those of by the
said three Dutch captains and companies and further
to this article he cannot depose saving he sayeth that
the aforesaid cargoe of goods soo seized in the '''Experience'''
was well worth the summe of fifty thousand pounds
sterling, in this deponents estimation./
Ad 22n deponit et dicit that the said ship experience was
and is a ship of the X of foure hundred tonnes
and upwards, and had in her at her seizure thirty great
guns, and vichall sufficient for seaventy men for a voyage
of two and twenty months and also tackle, apparrrell and
furniture for a like voyage. And further sayeth that the
said ship together with her victuals, tackle, apparrell and
five thousand five hundred pounds sterling./
as ultimo Arlate dicit that the producents '''Thomas Bretton, Simon
Delboar, Andrew Middleton''' and company by meanes of
the seizure of the said shop the '''Experience''' and her lading together
with her provisions, tackle, apparrell and furniture and X as aforesaid have
suffered losse and damage to the summe and value
of fifty five thousand pounds sterling money, and
upwards in this deponits judgement and estimation./
repotitus colam dre epton susse./
X Gooding

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HCA 13/73 f.605v Annotate

2015-02-24T12:14:51Z

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Ad 14n deponit et dicit that X as X the '''Zelandia'''
came X the '''Experience''', '''Captain Quarts''' caused a X
to be fired upon the '''Experience''' without hayling or speaking to
her Captian or any of her Company and then lay a head of X
and did much damage unto her masts, rigging, X and furniture
until the other two Dutch ships (called the '''Orange''', and X
Asmes of Zealand) came up also; which two ships X [GUTTER]
came neare the '''Experience''', they fired their great and small [GUTTER]
upon her and killed her captain and one more other company
and then the Captain of the '''Orange''' (called '''Jousen Le Sage''') [GUTTER]
his company boarded and surprized her; and sayeth that
sure boarding and surprizall of the '''Experience''' and X given one of the '''Oranges''' company
notwithstanding in cold bloud kill one the the '''Experiences'''
company; and further sayeth that they the said Dutch companies plundered the X
of the experience of all that belonged to them and tooke all of
their papers and writings, and such as they found which showed the
ship and her lading to be belonging to the English, they tore or threw
overboard, and then carried the said ship and lading first to
Vedea in Gallicia, where they kept her for the space of
twelve dayes, during which time they broke her bulke ([GUTTER]
any loyall X) and tooke away about 210 chests of [GUTTER]
and twelve hundred rolles of tobacco, and disposed that
at their X; from there they carries her and the X
her lading to fflushing in Zealand and afterwards to '''Middleton'''
and facts then doo still detaine and keep the same from the
producents, who are the true and lawfull owners and proprieters
thereof. The premises he deposeth for the seafairs X
and for that to this deponent was after the seizure put
the '''Orange''' and carried in her (in company of the '''Experience'''
to Gallicia aforsaod ./
Ad 15n dicit that whilst the '''Experience''' was at Brazill [GUTTER]
35m: depon did these put and cause to be put on board her [GUTTER]
bills of lading, invoices, letters and other papers and writings that
did signify that the ships lading then on board did belong unto the producents
'''Thomas Bretton, Symon Delboae, Andrew Middleton''' and company
All which bills of lading, Invoices, letters and papers he sayeth came to
The hands and possession of the three Dutch Captains and company
As some of them, and they as some of them lose or threw them
Over boards, or caused them to be X as the owne over [GUTTER]
Or otherwise made away with them, so that the producents
Deprived of them, and cannot have them to prove their proprieters
In the said ship and lading ./
Ad16 et 17n deponit et dicit that all the said ships homewards
Lading from Brazill the said voyage, was laden by the aforesaid
Depon the factor of the producents, and was to have been [GUTTER]
X at Lisbone to one '''Mr. Abraham Jocobs''' an English
(who is also their factor and agent those, and so commonly accounts
And for their proprietors use and account. Et X at hos arlate X
Ad 18n dicit that he hath heard his X ('''Anthony Beale''' [GUTTER]
Of the '''Experience''' declare to the effect Arlate state noscrit.

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HCA 13/73 f.604v Annotate

2015-02-23T16:03:17Z

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For their once proper uses and accounts
goods and merchandises, to the value of ten thousand
pounds sterling and upwards, to be in the said ship sailing
for Lisbone, and there for Brazille, and so backe to Lisbone
and from there to X to London, and after X
lading put on board the said ship, he sayeth the producents
constituted and made one '''John Kingsman'''. Captains [GUTTER]
his and one 35m: Depon supra cargoe of her for [GUTTER]
said voyage, and thou got her out to sea with her [GUTTER]
lading on board her before her departure giving orders to her captain
supra cargoe convincing the management of the said voyage
for that he was shipped by the aforesaid '''Captain Kingsman'''
the quality of the aforesaid and assured in the said ship at Lisbone
ulterius ad hos arlos nom deponit
AD 4n deponit et dicit that after the assurall of the '''Experience'''
at Lisbone, the forsaid 35m: depon did those unladings
and disposed of them, and tooke in in lieu carried thereof [GUTTER]
other goods as X John, fflower, oyle and other [GUTTER]
X for the use and account of the producents '''Bretton,
Delboe, Middleton''' and Company which said goods used to be [GUTTER]
in the said ship X to Brazille and these to be [GUTTER]
away for sugars, hides, tobacoe and Brazille woods
for the account aforesaid the premisies he deposeth
the depons aforesaid ./
Ad et 6n arlos dicit that no English or other flags
permitted to trade at Brazille; unlesse they have a
licence therefore from the King of Protugall, which [GUTTER]
which cannot be purchased unless the producers of them do first
in securily to refurne with their ships from Brazille
Lisbone and there unlade them, that so the King of Portugall
may receive the customes which are due to him
of such goods bought there. And further that the said
'''William''' X did during his stay with the '''Experience'''
At Lisbone as aforesaid./ X such a licence to X [GUTTER]
his said ship there, and also gave in such security to [GUTTER]
X saving he sayeth ye with her to Lisone to the end aforsyd and sayeth
said cargoe of goods after such license purchased and securily given in, she [GUTTER]
at their departure.
from lisbone way X: Depon departed with the said ship fully laden fir theaccount of [GUTTER]
worth the sum Brazille where she arrived in safely in or about John
of seven or eight thousand pounds sterling lost this deponit arriving there in Lisbone
lost, this deponit arriving there in Lisbone
in the quality aforesaid and X connot to these X
AD 7n dicit that the producents '''Bretton, Delboe, Middleton''' and
company (for whose act he sayeth all the goods and merchandises
soo carried from Lisbone to Brazille were) are all '''Experiences'''
men and subjects of the king of England, and so generally X and X [GUTTER]

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AD 8n and 9n. Arlate deponit et dicit that after the assurall of
the said ship and lading at Brazoole the said 88m depon did those unlade
the same from onboard his said ship, and fold and bartered
the same away for the account of the producents arlate; and in
him thereof caused to be put on board the said ship about
eleven or twelve hundred chests of white sugar, twenty five
hundred rolls of tabaccoe, and a quantity of hides and Brazille
woods, all which he sayeth were also for the account of the producents,
and were the X of their good so sent from Lisbone
to Brazille as aforesaid et ultesius ad hos arlos non deponit
saluis predepositis, ad que fo edfost./
ad 10 et 11n dicit hat after the lading and putting the aforesaid goods
and merchandises on board the '''Experience''' at Brazille, she do
X therewith towards Lisbone there to discharge and unload
the same (according to the aforesaid security these given) for the aforesaid use
and act of the producents, and to pay the '''King of Brazille''' his customs
and that in her passage X, the aforesaid '''John Kingsman''' her
captaine, and company did on or about the twenty seventh
day of May last (being Sunday) in the morning about X of
day X these ships (in fight of the X of Lisbone) making
towards the '''Experience''', which these ships afterwards proved to be
these Dutch men of warre and further deposeth X to these
arlates; saying that when the captain and company onboard the '''Experience'''
first espyed the said three Dutch ships it was so early in the morning that they could not discerne whether they
were enemies or friends./
AD 12n he sayeth that one of the said three ships called the '''Zelandia'''
(which was the Rease Druisall) whereof the Captain '''Tylor Quarts'''
was commanded came sayling on the windward side of the '''Experience'''
(which is contrary to the custome of friends at sea) and never hayled her
at all. Whereapon '''Captain Kingsman''' on board the '''Experience'''
did in this deponits hearing hayle the '''Zelandia''' and wished she said
quarts to keepe to the leeward, to which the said Quarts made
no answer at all, but sailed on his corse to the windward still
as an X. and then he sayeth '''Captain Kingsman''' caused a shot
to be made onboard the '''Experience''' athwart said '''Zelandia’s'''
foot (according to the custome of the seas in such case.) which shot
as he X, did not touch the '''Zelandia''' at all nor was intended
soo to do, byt only to give her captain and company warning to
fall to the Leewards. Notwithstanding all which means used, he
sayeth they kept on still to the windwards of the '''Experience''',
and would not, nor did they come to the Leeward, which he knoweth
being then on board the '''Experience''' and seeing and hearing X X X
AD 13n dicit that the '''Experience''', when first her captain and company
espyed the said three Dutch ships making towards her, had up and
sayled with the English colours, and had them up when she was
seized, as here after is declared; And sayeth the captan and company of the
'''Zelandia''' and also the captains and Companies of the other two dutch ships
might and did see the same and he realy beleaveth they all know the
experience to be an English ship. Et ate noscrit./

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AD 8n and 9n. Arlate deponit et dicit that after the assurall of
the said ship and lading at Brazoole the said 88m depon did those unlade
the same from onboard his said ship, and fold and bartered
the same away for the account of the producents arlate; and in
him thereof caused to be put onboard the said ship about
eleven or twelve hundred chests of white sugar, twenty five
hundred rolls of tabaccoe, and a quantity of hides and Brazille
woods, all which he sayeth were also for the account of the producents,
and were the X of their good so sent from Lisbone
to Brazille as aforesaid et ultesius ad hos arlos non deponit
saluis predepositis, ad que fo edfost./
ad 10 et 11n dicit hat after the lading and putting the aforesaid goods
and merchandises on board the Experience at Brazille, she do
X therewith towards Lisbone there to discharge and unload
the same (according to the aforesaid security these given) for the aforesaid use
and act of the producents, and to pay the King of Brazille his customs
and that in her passage X, the aforesaid John Kingsman her
captaine, and company did on or about the twenty seventh
day of May last (being Sunday) in the morning about X of
day X these ships (in fight of the X of Lisbone) making
towards the Experience, which these ships afterwards proved to be
these Dutch men of warre and further deposeth X to these
arlates; saying that when the captain and company onboard the Experience
first espyed the said three Dutch ships it was so early in the morning that they could not discerne whether they
were enemies or friends./
AD 12n he sayeth that one of the said three ships called the Zelandia
(which was the Rease Druisall) whereof the Caprain Tylor Quarts
was commanded came sayling on the wwather side of the Experience
(which is contrary to the custome of friends at sea) and never hayled her
at all. Whereapon Captain Kingsman on board the Experience
did in this deponits hearing hayle the Zelandia and wished she said
quarts to keepe to the leeward, to which the said Quarts made
no answer at all, but sailed on his corse to the windward still
as an X. and then he sayeth Captain Kingsman caused a shot
to be made onboard the Experience athwart said Zelandia’s
foot (according to the custome of the seas in such case.) which shot
as he X, did not touch the Zelandia at all nor was intended
soo to do, byt only to give her captain and company warning to
fall to the Leewards. Notwithstanding all which means used, he
sayeth they kept on still to the windwards of the Experience,
and would not, nor did they come to the Leeward, which he knoweth
being then on board the Experience and seeing and hearing X X X
AD 13n dicit that the Experience, when first her captain and company
espyed the said three Dutch ships making towards her, had up and
sayled with the English colours, and had them up when she was
seized, as here after is declared; And sayeth the captan and company of the
Zelandia and also the captains and Companies of the other two dutch ships
might and did see the same and he realy beleaveth they all know the
experience to be an English ship. Et ate noscrit./

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The hands of the said Dutch Captains and and Companies the
seizure. Which said goods and merchandises he sayeth were then
worth the fortune of fifty thousand pounds sterling
at least in this deponents judgement of all which she said
'''Bretton, Delboe, Middletone''' and Company by means of the
said seizure and uttetly dispoiled and dispossessed as this
deponit readily beleaveth. State noscit./
AD 22nd deponit of dicit that the '''Experience''' was and is a
ship of the burden of foure hundred forms and upwards
and had in her at the seizure thirty great guns and
vichialls and provisions, tackle and furniture for a voyage
of two or three and twenty months. And that she and
her provisions, tackle and furnityre and all belonging to her
could not be lesse worth, nor more they (in this deponits judgement)
lesse worth then five thousand five hundred pounds sterling.
The premises he deposeth for that he hath used the seas
for many years last together and thereby it well acquainted
with the rates of ships and of the tackle and furniture unto
them belonging ./
AD ultimate Arlum dicit that the producents '''Thomas Bretton,
Simon Delboe, Andrew Middleton''' and Company have by
means of the said seizure of their ship the '''Experience'''
and her lading, and of her tackle apparel and furtinture
and provisions in manners as it predeposed, suffered loses
and damage to the value of fifty five thousand pounds
sterling and upwards, reddens causas fidntie fud ut
supra./ '''Thomas Annott'''
[Gutter] caram dicit epton suss

15.o Octobisis 1660./
4. Ambsostus goodum de Stepney in Com
nauta amos numerans 23 aut do
cuciler lestis in hac causa pducts, insatus
of sus allgogations predicta dediatus dicit
et deponit put sequitue vist.
AD in 2n and 3n aslos dicta allogations dicit and deponit that this
dept very well knoweth the producents '''Thomas Bretton''',
'''Simon Delboe''' and severall others of their company, who he
sayeth were and are the true and lawfull owners and proprietors
of the ship the '''Experience''' arlate and of her tackle, apparrell
and furniture and so have been of this deponits X knowledge
over since June last was twelve month, and for sure they
were and are generally accounted reputed and X. And
further sayeth that in or about the latter and of July beginning
of August in the year 1659 they the said '''Thomas Bretton, Simon
Dolboe, Andrew Middleton''' and Company did lose in this
post, cause to be put on board the '''Experience''' a cargo of goods.

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AD 15n dicit that while the '''Experience''' continued if [GUTTER]
at Brazille as aforesaid the said depon caused several bills,
lading, invoices, letters and other papers and writings lots [GUTTER]
on board her, which signified that her said lading then onboard
her did belong to the producents, as indeed they did include
which bills of lading, invoices, letters and papers he sayeth came
to the hands of the companies of the said three Dutch ships and
some of them and they as some of them lose or throw them
overboard, or otherwise made away with them, soo [GUTTER]
the producents cannot have them whereby to prove their
property is the said ship and lading ./
AD 16n Dicit that the said ships lading of sugars and other goods was to have been
delivered at Lisbone to the aforesaid Abrahams
X for the useuse and account of the said '''Bretton, Dolboe,
Middleton''' and company. Stat noscit falvis predeposit
Ad qude fo refort./
His preonlest? '''Anthony Beale'''
AD 18n dicit that he hath beard the Carpenter of the '''Experience'''
say to the effect Arlate. And further so this Article can
depose, for that he sayth he was taken from on board
the '''Experience''' some after her seizure and arried aboard
the '''Orange''' ./
AD 19n dicit that at the time of the seizure of the '''Experience'''
these were two Portugall ships in her company, which didn’t
come with her (as he sayeth) from Brazille, but only met
her accidentally at sea. And further so this arlate he can
depose, saving he sayeth he beleaveth it must have been
generally knowne on board the '''Experience''' amongst the
Company, if there had been any true promise or
agreement made as it Arlate, And saving this deponit
beleaveth there was not any sure Agreement made for
there was no sure thing spoken as heard of on board the
'''Experience'''
AD 20n X deponit et dicit that the said '''Captain Kingsman'''
and company in the Experience did not fight with any one
either of the said Dutch ships in defence of either
of the said Portugall ships as ladings, nor did they X the said '''Kingsman''' and Company use any
hostile acts towards either of the said Dutch ships or fire any
guns upon them in their own defence until they [GUTTER]
came as enemies to the windwards of the '''Experience''', and
had given her severall broadfires as aforesaid without
hayling her./
AD 21n dicit that all the aforesaid twelve hundred chests of sugar
twenty five hundred rolles of tobacco, about fifty or so
hides, and a great quantity of wood were onboard the
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The ship with the best/rest of his lading in her to Fflushing in Zealand
and thenne to Middleburgh, and these detained and still doo detaine the
same from the producents '''Bretton, Delboe, Middleston''' and Company.
The premises he deposeth for the reasons aforesaid and for that he was
carried in one of the said Dutch ships to Porte Vedea in company
of the '''Experience''', and from there to Fflushing also in her company.
AD 15n dicit at deponit that during X time as the '''Experience''' and
mariners at Brazill, the aforesaid 35n depon the dicit put on board her
severall bills of lading, invoices, letters and other writings signifying
and declaring that the goods and merchandises these laden and put on
board her were for the use and account of the aforesaid '''Bretton
Dolboe, Middleston''' and Company the producents, as indeed they were
AD wch bills of lading, invoices, letters and papers this deponit sayeth
came to the hands and possession of the Captains and Companies
Of the said three Dutch ships, as some of them, and they as some
of them lose and threw them overboard and otherwise made away
with them as aforesaid soo that the producents cannot have them
to produce them and to prove by them their X in the
ship and ladings ./
AD 16n deponit of dicit that all the '''Experience''' her homewards
lading from Brazille was laden and put on board her at Brazille by the said
35n deponit who was the producents ffactor as aforesaid state
faluis predepoilis nescit ./
AD 17n dicit that the sugars and other goods on board said '''Experience'''
were to have beene delivered at Lisbone '''Mr. Abraham
Jacobs''' aforsaid for the account of the producents '''Brotton, Dolboe
And Company''', whose ffactor of Agent he sayth the said '''Mr. Jacobs'''
is at Lisbone, and soo commonly accountes./
AD 18n dicit that he hath heard the Captain of the '''Experience'''
often say and declared to the effect astate namely that by the
threatening of one of the Captains of the said Dutch ships he was
forced to throw some of the ship '''Experience''' her papers over board
and arlate noscit predeposins./
AD 19n deponit of dicit that at the time of the '''Experience''' her being
seizes as aforsayd she had in her company two Portugall ships,
but sayeth they did not come from Brazille in company of the
'''Experience''', but only met her accidentally at sea, and sayth that
This deponit knoweth of no Agreement made by the said '''Captain Kingsman'''
To defend them at sea, or that he was to have any money for
the same and believes there was no further prise or agreement
made, for that he sayth the Company of the '''Experience'''
must needs have knowne it; neither was there any sure thing
Spoken of as knowne on board the '''Experience''' state noscit.
AD 20n dicit that the Captain and Company of the '''Experience''' did not
fight with either of the said three Dutch shipps ni defend of either
of the aforesaid Portugall ships, or ladings neither did the Captain
or any of the '''Experience''' her company fight with or use any hostile act
towards either of the said Dutch ships in dence of therselves
such time as they came to windward of the Experience as X and
had given her and as most X without hayling her, and used
severall other hostile and injuring acts towards his and her company.

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As aforesaid The premises he deposeth being aboard the
'''Experience''' during all the sd time and seeing the same
article nescit depondered./
AD 2nd deponint et dicit that at the time of the seizure and [GUTTER]
away of the '''Experience''' by the aforsd three Dutch ships the [GUTTER]
the Arunes of Zealand, of the Zealandia she had on board
all the aforsad 1200. Chests of white sugar 2500 rolles of tobaccos and
50 or 60 hides, and near twenty tuns of wood all for the X
of the sayd '''Bretton, Deltoe Middleton''' and Company. English
as aforsd who he sayth and despoiled and dispossessed of
same by the aforsayd Dutch Captains, And sayth these captains
was then well worth in this dept. estimation between forty
five thousand and fifty thousand pounds sterling
Ad 22. dicit that the shipe the '''Experience''' was and is a ship
the burbhon of foure hundred tons and upwards, and had [Gutter]
great guns in this when she was seized, and also had pints
of victuall and tackle and furniture for a voyage of twenty two
months and in this dept estimated the sd ship together
with the profions, tackle, furniture and all things belonging
to her were worth at the time of their seizure at least
five thousand and five hunred pounds sterling
atr nescrit d./
AD ULT deponit et dicit the producents '''Thomas Bretton
Simon Delboe Andrew Middletone''' and Company by [GUTTER]
of the seizure of '''Experience''' and of her tackle and apparel
furinture, provisions and lading by the forsayd these Dutch
captains and their Companies in their mannor as is prediposed
by him this deponit, had suffered loss and damage to the value of
fifty five thousand pounds sterling as near as this
deponent can estimate the same ./ '''Robert Aufor'''
repetat caram dre eplow fuss [LATIN]

13. die octobis 1660.
Sug allogation predicta;/
3. '''Thomas Assett''' de Stepney in Comd Middlesex natre [GUTTER]
amos agons quadseaginta aut decieciter [GUTTER]
in hac causa productas Juratup [GUTTER]
Ad I Arlum dicta allogationis deponit et dicit that this [GUTTER]
very well knoweth the preducents '''Thomas Bretton, Simon Delboe
Andrew Middleton''' and Company, who he sayth have been now
rite and lawful owners and proprietors of the arlate ship the '''Experience'''
of her tackle apparrell and furniture during all the [GUTTER]
and time arlate, and so are or ought to be as this present and [GURRER]
such he sayeth they are commonly accounted and reputed [GUTTER]
premises he deposeth being second mate of the said ship for the
voyage in question, and seeing the aforesaid producents and several
on board her to give order for her launching out of the dock
and seeing them pay off severall bills for repaying her and
setting her forth to sea./
The 2nd deponit et dicit that during the time arlate the sayd '''Thomas Bretton
Simon Dolboe, Andrew Middleston''' and company caused to be
laden and put on board the said ship here in this port of

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as aforesaid The premisses he deposeth being aboard the

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As aforesaid The premises he deposeth being aboard the
'''Experience''' during all the sd time and seeing the same
article nescit depondered./
AD 2nd deponint et dicit that at the time of the seizure and [GUTTER]
away of the experience by the aforsd three Dutch ships the [GUTTER]
the Arunes of Zealand, of the Zealandia she had on board
all the aforsad 1200. Chests of white sugar 2500 rolles of tobaccos and
50 or 60 hides, and near twenty tuns of wood all for the X
of the sayd '''Bretton, Deltoe Middleton''' and Company. English
as aforsd who he sayth and despoiled and dispossessed of
same by the aforsayd Dutch Captains, And sayth these captains
was then well worth in this dept. estimation between forty
five thousand and fifty thousand pounds sterling
Ad 22. dicit that the shipe the '''Experience''' was and is a ship
the burbhon of foure hundred tons and upwards, and had [Gutter]
great guns in this when she was seized, and also had pints
of victuall and tackle and furniture for a voyage of twenty two
months and in this dept estimated the sd ship together
with the profions, tackle, furniture and all things belonging
to her were worth at the time of their seizure at least
five thousand and five hunred pounds sterling
atr nescrit d./
AD ULT deponit et dicit the producents '''Thomas Bretton
Simon Delboe Andrew Middletone''' and Company by [GUTTER]
of the seizure of Experience and of her tackle and apparel
furinture, provisions and lading by the forsayd these Dutch
captains and their Companies in their mannor as is prediposed
by him this deponit, had suffered loss and damage to the value of
fifty five thousand pounds sterling as near as this
deponent can estimate the same ./ '''Robert Aufor'''
repetat caram dre eplow fuss [LATIN]

13. die octobis 1660.
Sug allogation predicta;/
3. '''Thomas Assett''' de Stepney in Comd Middlesex natre [GUTTER]
amos agons quadseaginta aut decieciter [GUTTER]
in hac causa productas Juratup [GUTTER]
Ad I Arlum dicta allogationis deponit et dicit that this [GUTTER]
very well knoweth the preducents '''Thomas Bretton, Simon Delboe
Andrew Middleton''' and Company, who he sayth have been now
rite and lawful owners and proprietors of the arlate ship the '''Experience'''
of her tackle apparrell and furniture during all the [GUTTER]
and time arlate, and so are or ought to be as this present and [GURRER]
such he sayeth they are commonly accounted and reputed [GUTTER]
premises he deposeth being second mate of the said ship for the
voyage in question, and seeing the aforesaid producents and several
on board her to give order for her launching out of the dock
and seeing them pay off severall bills for repaying her and
setting her forth to sea./
The 2nd deponit et dicit that during the time arlate the sayd '''Thomas Bretton
Simon Dolboe, Andrew Middleston''' and company caused to be
laden and put on board the said ship here in this port of

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as aforesaid The premisses he deposeth being aboard the

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HCA 13/70 f.547r Annotate

2015-01-21T19:43:58Z

BethanReynolds:

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The man? ?adily cargo out at the groups X, and that the X X
Might not help danger to shipps with the X arising on
X to them and heesaith hee well knoweth that the master and
Company of the sayd shipp Conrad X their ??most X to –
Question the sayd shipp and her homewards sailing from damage and
Others well knoweth that the sayd shipp was a very strong and –
X shipp faring for the hurt done X by the storms as –
Aforsayd, and is well X that what damage is happened to
Her sayd landing she happens X by that violence of the sayd
Storms using shX and opened her X as aforsayd and –
Twenty X X in may water X, and not
By any X of the sayd master or company nor by any
In X of the sayd shipp for that hee being captain well
Knoweth the sayd shipp after the sayd storme was and continues a –
Very strong tight shipp, saving the harmed aforsayd victims in –
The sayd storme, and is well X had they not seen this
X had been no hope to X her from sinking in the sea the
Violence of the sayd storme was soo great and further to these
Arlites X rondadt depose./
To the last he saith his forgiving deposition is X./
Reputes before X God of him and last X/

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HCA 13/70 f.546v Annotate

2015-01-21T18:45:26Z

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The 31st of October 1655/
X upon the sayd allogaton/
William Floues of Lirns in the county of X
Mariner aged 23 years or thereabouts a witness
Swored and of X saith and deposeth as followeth his
To the 1st : 2nd and third and 4th arlates of the sayd allogaton hee saith that hee
This deponent was and wont X of the arlate ship The
X in her last boyage and knoweth that in her sayd voyage
She was a strong and tight/fight ship and for that hee helped to showt
Of her X landing hee the X X with that the sayd war
Well and X by shores, and hee afor saith that the said ship
In her voyage homewardly for sugland?? Off of FFlorbury upon the X
Of Norway was well with a very violent storme X X
With gusxx? Furixx? for the ? of lighthouse X and X
And hee saith soe great the X and X thereof was that if often
Brought over the border? with many violent and one X X with
Soo great? Violent that the X X away one of the sayd
Shipps company from the X X, soo that hee X in the
Sea and X not be saved, and an other of her company from off of the
Qu? X X by Gods great X was surrounded on X and
Saved and the saved X X X away these X of wooll
That lay upon the quarter dark and browns the shipps boats from
X tide flowed over the ship soo that it could not be X, and
X X X a X X using was X to the shipps sides into
The ship with such violence hat by the X thereof
And X by the boats being X X X as aforsayd, and with
The fare of the sea that X brake in upon how the X of the shipp
X broken, and her X of her upper deck soo X
That they opened whereby sheeX n X qater within
X X deck and hee saith that these X
X happening to sayd stormes X X with X
The master and company of the contors though fill and did for the X
X X lives and the sayd shipp and goods X X
Overboard one X, a payer of X a X X
A top mast two boys roped and a X sayld and other X within
Lays on the decks to X her that the water within X overnight

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HCA 13/70 f.532v Annotate

2014-12-12T14:50:26Z

BethanReynolds:

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Hath X X within these fifty years last past X X ffishermen
commonly of the dayd hundreds and mannor of Ffeversham in the sayd
Court X for the sayd mannor to court or say after money towards the
payment of the sayd yearly amount and pay the sayd and X the X of the sayd X but tooke not too X nothing as to
X what the whole sum X X came to, but hath X to sayd yearly
that is (unknown figures) this hee firther said hee well knoweth William Lifon and
the most of the X allogate and saith they and commonly of the hundreds and mannor
of Ffeversham allogate and hee X him for X
years last past X of them for five years last and some for more and for pay
and common by X and this deponent hath often X them appealed in the
payed effort hold for the mannor and hundreds of Ffeversham as X X
and X in the X as X X, and focus first from X
and often first in to grounds in question as commonly of the sayd mannor and
hundred and further to this allogation the rondant depose :/

The payd John Whitfoird upon the article allogation
aforsaydeth, X the 10th of October 1655/
to the first and second author of the sayd allogation hee sayeth and
deposeth that hee and X X and hym X within these twenty years last past
X to commonly of the hundred and manor of Feversham working with
X other to using Mondays X by them in buying oysters yearly
to slow the groundly arlate and thereby X that their workings for
for doing X some and yearly amounts to hourly pounds and some years
thirty pounds a yeare and some years X pounds a year for slowing the sayd
grounds, and saith according to common X and X the X of the
payd mannor and hundreds have tyme out of X X to X the payd *GUTTER*
with oysters too often as X X Inquires and hee aforsaith that hee this deponent
hath often within this twenty or thirty years last X X to pay by
that way in X X that the ffishermen and commonly of the mannor and hundreds
of Ffeversham or others for them and in their behalf have officially worked the sayd
grounds in question yearly from, X X as hill a X X as
to prevent ffishermen of other places from coming
to fish for oysters in the sayd grounds, but what it X from weekly for X
doing hee roundant of this knowledge deposeth, hee saith hee hath X some of the
sayd hundereds of Ffeversham mannor and Lord Rill sayeth that it left them X
amongst them all for the tyme they see waters X thirty shillings a X
and X more, and hee further sauth hee never knew that any but the
X of the sayd mannor and hundreds of Ffaversham X were at any X X
to fish the sayd grounds with oystersm or waters X, or X hath any right
to ffish for oysters of other fish in the grounds in question and futher sayd
his forgoing deposition made to the allogation made X the X of court within
X to within hee aforsayeth hee rondant depose
To the last hee sayeth his forgoing deposition is here ./
To the X
To the first further hee saith hee is not X by any more of this
court but cameth to X in this voyage the X of the X
who have this larger and saith hee is noo fisherman X to fish in the X
X, and X that these litigant aligate and deposeth right away.

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HCA 13/70 f.437v Annotate

2014-12-12T11:46:23Z

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HCA 13/70 f.437r Annotate

2014-12-08T14:37:33Z

BethanReynolds:

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Some depons of ?, and particularly one Captain Lorder and ? the said
Captain Stanton ? that? Very ? have sett to sail in case there had
Just been some rondant and ? between him and his shipps company
And further he rondant deposeth :/

To the 14th: hee refereth himself to his prerondant upon :/
To the 15th hee sayeth that hee this deponent being a wine ? by ?
And particularly employed by the said *Company name* and goes to the Isle of
Wight for and about the ??. and prosecution of the wine ?savings?
And brought up this there in the shipps predeposed, well knoweth and we the very
Apart ?, that there were of the said shipps about 600. ?tubes? of ??
Wine, which the said Me. Robert Firth did depose might be sold there at the
Cowes, at some part of them ward, and the rondant whoo brought about in this
Sort of London, but ther said Captains Stanton and ?? being ?
And unwilling, thousand wines remained there indisposed of for unlawfull ? ??
And were not ? of London till about the month of July 1652
In which time there were very nearly perished and wasted of this deposeth
Sight and observation, who was as being employed as aforesaid wine ??
To gather them aboard the ship who?? They and being the soudling
And sayeth hee beleiveth and is in con…? Rondand according to his
Predisposed decliration and employment: both in ?? as a wine cooper
And in particular as in the Dause in ?? , that the said Robert
Firth and consorts have really suffered and sustained the damage of
1500 sterling or thereabouts where they might have fairely and justly
Gained in ? thousand wines had round to a ? ?, as by the
Said Roberth Firth was ??. The intereds had declareth upon the *GUTTER*
Predesposed, and further rondant depose :/
To the 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20th he deposeth not by deposition of the predisposed
To the 21st: hee sayeth that hee this depon: ? ? and sayd and observed
That the said Robert Firth had for all the ? of this deon was by him
Employed as aforesaid, ran fully and ? ? virtually for the sayd
Shipps ?, but how must the said/same ?? ?? this deponent: sayeth
Hee ?? declareth noth being ?? in the particulars of the sayd deponseth
To the 22nd hee sayeth, that hee resoluth, that if they and Captain Stanton
Had within the time predisposed let out to sea with the sayd ship desposeth
Hee might in all probability have nott ? and taken home ??
?Voyage?. And further cannot depose.
To the rondant is not ?? say the ?? of the product

To the ?? Interidds

To the first hee answoreth and sayeth, that the order given by the said Robert Firth by
Word of mouth as predisposed was soo given by said Captain Stanton at
Mr. Nailors house as the ?? in won courts in the Isle of Wight
Where the said Robert Firth, Captain Stanton and the deposed lay and
?? together, and others so saything this forgoing
Depon now hee sayeth hee r?? deposeth

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HCA 13/70 f.437v Annotate

2014-12-08T14:36:44Z

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HCA 13/70 f.437v Annotate

2014-12-08T14:36:06Z

BethanReynolds:

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Some depons of ?, and particularly one Captain Lorder and ? the said
Captain Stanton ? that? Very ? have sett to sail in case there had
Just been some rondant and ? between him and his shipps company
And further he rondant deposeth :/

To the 14th: hee refereth himself to his prerondant upon :/
To the 15th hee sayeth that hee this deponent being a wine ? by ?
And particularly employed by the said *Company name* and goes to the Isle of
Wight for and about the ??. and prosecution of the wine ?savings?
And brought up this there in the shipps predeposed, well knoweth and we the very
Apart ?, that there were of the said shipps about 600. ?tubes? of ??
Wine, which the said Me. Robert Firth did depose might be sold there at the
Cowes, at some part of them ward, and the rondant whoo brought about in this
Sort of London, but ther said Captains Stanton and ?? being ?
And unwilling, thousand wines remained there indisposed of for unlawfull ? ??
And were not ? of London till about the month of July 1652
In which time there were very nearly perished and wasted of this deposeth
Sight and observation, who was as being employed as aforesaid wine ??
To gather them aboard the ship who?? They and being the soudling
And sayeth hee beleiveth and is in con…? Rondand according to his
Predisposed decliration and employment: both in ?? as a wine cooper
And in particular as in the Dause in ?? , that the said Robert
Firth and consorts have really suffered and sustained the damage of
1500 sterling or thereabouts where they might have fairely and justly
Gained in ? thousand wines had round to a ? ?, as by the
Said Roberth Firth was ??. The intereds had declareth upon the *GUTTER*
Predesposed, and further rondant depose :/
To the 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20th he deposeth not by deposition of the predisposed
To the 21st: hee sayeth that hee this depon: ? ? and sayd and observed
That the said Robert Firth had for all the ? of this deon was by him
Employed as aforesaid, ran fully and ? ? virtually for the sayd
Shipps ?, but how must the said/same ?? ?? this deponent: sayeth
Hee ?? declareth noth being ?? in the particulars of the sayd deponseth
To the 22nd hee sayeth, that hee resoluth, that if they and Captain Stanton
Had within the time predisposed let out to sea with the sayd ship desposeth
Hee might in all probability have nott ? and taken home ??
?Voyage?. And further cannot depose.
To the rondant is not ?? say the ?? of the product

To the ?? Interidds

To the first hee answoreth and sayeth, that the order given by the said Robert Firth by
Word of mouth as predisposed was soo given by said Captain Stanton at
Mr. Nailors house as the ?? in won courts in the Isle of Wight
Where the said Robert Firth, Captain Stanton and the deposed lay and
?? together, and others so saything this forgoing
Depon now hee sayeth hee r?? deposeth

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Autumn 2014 transcription

2014-10-12T19:25:57Z

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