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C20/803/34 f. 2

Abstract

Transcription

//XXXX Quer//

//John Mayne formerly examined on the pte of the ?def:ts and now pduced to bee//

//examined on the pte and behalfe of the Complts to all the Interr:s and thereunto sworne//

//examined saith as followeth//

//1. TO the ffirst Interr this depon:t sayeth that hee doth not knowe the Complts or either of them//

//neither did hee know the said John Younge in the Intr named, but this dep:t saith that hee//

//well knew Jacob Searle the ffather and Jacob Searle the nephew in the Inter named//

// and alsoe Jacob Searle the deft and ?that ?hee hath knowne them all for Thirty yeares last//

//past and upwardes//

//2. TO the secon Intrr this depon:t saith that hee hath bin in the Kingdom of [?two or three words obscured by fold]//

//but not in the Citty of Tunnis in the Intrr named in or about the yeare one Thousand//

//six hundred fforty six in the shipp called the Smyrna merchant Commander Cap:t Nicholas//

//?Reid and that there was with him alsoe att that time one Mathew ?Birt and Richard ?Pearse//

//and others, And this deponent further saith that hee was afterwards in the Kingdom of Tunnis//

//aforesaid with Generall Blake in the shipp called the Elias in or about the yeare, one//

//Thousand six hundred ffifty and ffower and more to this Intrr this deponent, cannot//

//certainly depose//

//3. TO the Third Interr this depon:t saith that hee did know the said Thomas Browne//

//in the Interr named when hee resided at Tunnis aforesaid in or about the yeare one//

//Thousand six hundred ffifty and six and the meanes by which this deponent knewe//

//this Thomas Browne was for that hee came aboard the shipp called the Smyrna M:rchant//

//Capt Nicholas Reid Comannder att the Galetta ??be in the porte of Tunnis aforesaid//

//as Consull of Tunnis as this depon:t was then informed, but this dep:t saith that//

//hee hath not bin att the Citty of Tunnis aforesaid, and this dep:t doth not remember//

//that hee did not see the said Thomas Browne att any other time, and that to the best of//

//this dep:ts remembrance the said Thomas Browne was a man of a middle stature and that hee had a beard, but of//

//what colour and whether itt was longe or shorte when hee did see him this dep:t cannot certainly remember//

//for to this depon:ts best remembrance hee did see the said Thomas Browne but once and that//

//was att the time and place before expressed in this his deposiconn, and more to//

//this Intrr this depon:t cannot certainly depose//

//4. TO the ffowerth Intrr this dep:t saith that hee was once at Tripoli in Barbary in the Intr//

//names in or about the yeare, one Thousand sixe hundred fforty nine in a shipp called the//

//Salvador belongeinge to one M:r John ffairfax and Company whereof was master Jacob//

//Searle the Nephew to Jacob Searle the ffather of the defend:t Jacob Searle, And//

//this deponent further saith that hee was att Tripoli aforesaid att noe other time//

//and more to this Inter this deponent cannot certainily depose//

//5. TO the ffifth Intrr this deponent cannot cetainely depose otherwise or more than what//

//hee hath formerly deposed in his Answeare to the Third Intrr//

Commentary

See C20/803/34 f. 1
See C20/803/34 f. 3
See C20/803/34 f. 4
See C20/803/34 f. 5
See C20/803/34 f. 6
See C20/803/34 f. 7

Possible primary sources

TNA

C 5/388/14 Baker v. Fairfax: Middlesex 1646
C 5/395/207 Searle v. Searle: Middlesex. 1659
C 5/409/3 Fairfax v. Brown 1652
C 5/552/44 Searle v. Maynard: Devon. 1663
C 6/125Pt1/50 Short title: Fairfax v Abdey. Plaintiffs: John Fairfax, Robert Gardiner, Charles Therold, Lambert Pitches and Hugh Forth. Defendants: Robert Abdy. Subject: money matters, Middlesex. Document type: bill, answer. 1654
C 6/128/73 Short title: Greene v Searle. Plaintiffs: Thomas Greene and William Adney. Defendants: Jacob Searle and William Stower. Subject: money matters, Middlesex. Document type: bill, two answers. 1647
C 6/186/100 Short title: Searle v Searle. Plaintiffs: Andrew Searle. Defendants: Elizabeth Searle and Grace Searle. Subject: lands (not specified). Middlesex. Document type: two answers. 1669
C 6/573/2 Short title: Abdy v Fairfax. First plaintiff: Abdy. Defendants: Fairfax. Document type: bill only. [1649-1714]
C 6/574/188 Short title: Searle v Pennington. First plaintiff: Searle. Defendants: Pennington. Document type: bill only. [1649-1714]
C 6/610/32 Short title: Fairfax v Chamberlin. First plaintiff: Fairfax. Defendants: Chamberlin. Document type: bill only. [1649 - 1714]
C 10/19/66 Robert Levett v Jacob Searle, Nicholas Gould, Robert Abdy, William Williams, Andrew Rickards, Nathan Wright and others: money matters, Middlesex. Bill and answer 1653
C 21/S59/16 Searle etc v. Love etc. (1656)
- C 21 Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Country Depositions, Series I
C 22/355/62 Fairfax v Browne. Between 1558 and 1714
C 22/543/39 Oxendon v. Searle. Between 1558 and 171
C 22/685/33 Oxenden v. Searle Between 1558 and 1714

PROB 11/237 XXXX Will of Jacob Searle, Merchant of Plymouth, Devon 14 June 1654 Alchin 202-253 pp. 1-4
PROB 11/363 Bath 60-123 Will of John Mayne, Merchant of Exeter, Devon 29 June 1680 pp. 1-6

SP 46/84/fo 15 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: arrival of ships from England; trade is slack; price of pepper; Leghorne; 12 July 1642; Postscript, 9 Aug.;
SP 46/84/fo 27 William Ellam to Warner: has remitted proceeds of sale of indigo to Fairfax and Barnsley; Genoa; 14 June 1642; with Postscript, 16 August, hopes to balance the loss on the indigo with sales of Spanish cloth.
SP 46/84/fo 29 William Ellam's charges for sale of Warner's indigo sent by Fairfax and Barnsley; Genoa; 31 May 1642.
SP 46/84/fo 33 Fairfax and Barnsley: faults in his cloth due to worm; Leghorn; 17 May 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 57d Account of Fairfax and Barnsley for sale of Warner's cloths brought in the Society of London; 23 Nov. 1641.
SP 46/84/fo 64 Accounts of Fairfax and Barnsley for sale of Warner's pepetuanas and kersies in Leghorn; 5 Oct. 1641.
SP 46/84/fo 69 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: bills of exchange with Retano; Leghorn; 8 Feb. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 70A Accounts of Fairfax and Barnsley for purchase of silk and sale of kersies and serges; Leghorn; 1 Feb. 1642.
SP 46/84/fo 103 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: Warner has been abused by the clothmaker; sale of pepper is at a stand; prices of cloves and pepper; Leghorne; 12 Apr. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 111 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: sales of indigo; Leghorn; 15 Mar. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 124 Accounts of Fairfax and Barnsley for the sale of Warner's bayes and indigo; [Leghorn]; 8 June 1641.
SP 46/84/fo 139 Account of Fairfax and Barnsley for sales and purchases for Warner in Leghorn; 2 Mar. 1641.
SP 46/84/fo 178 Fairfax and Barnsley's accounts for sale of Warner's latten plates; 16 Mar. 1641.
SP 46/84/fo 180 Accounts of coloured satins sent to Warner by Fairfax and Barnsley from Leghorn; 31 Mar. 1640.
SP 46/84/fo 215 Account of Fairfax and Barnsley for the sale of Warner's perpetuanas brought in the Experience; 24 Nov. 1640.
SP 46/84/fo 230 Accounts of Fairfax and Barnsley for Bolognia silk bartered for Warner and Edward Wastfeild; [? 1643].
SP 46/84/fo 232 Fairfax and Barnsley: favourable exchange at Venice; goods bought in the Mary Rose; Leghorn; 1 Aug. and 20 Aug. 1643;
SP 46/84/fo 236 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: the Mary Rose arrived at Genoa after a tedious voyage; takes advantage of the favourable exchange at Venice; prices of pepper and lead; Leghorn; 11 July and 1 Aug. 1643;
SP 46/84/fo 240 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: as in fo. 327; prices of lead and pepper; Leghorn; 20 June and 11 July 1643.
SP 46/84/fo 247, 247d Fairfax and Barnsley: Mary Rose has not arrived from Valencia; trade is slack; war between the Pope and the Princes; Leghorn; 23 May and 20 June 1643;
SP 46/84/fo 254 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: have sent cloths to Ellam in the Swiftsure; Legorn; 25 Oct. and 8 Nov. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 259 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: Florence taffeta taken in barter for indigo; sends no silks; bills drawn on brother Jordan Fairfax; Legorn; 18 and 25 Oct. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 271, 271d Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: trade in pepper; cloth sales; Leghorn; 27 Sept. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 272 Account of Fairfax and Barnsley for sale of mixed Spanish cloths; Leghorn; 8 Nov. 1642.
SP 46/84/fo 273 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: bills of exchange; arrival of cargo of pepper; Leghorn; 23 Sept. 1642.
SP 46/84/fo 275, 275d Fairfax and Barnsley's account of sales of Chard kersies; Leghorn; 20 Sept. 1642.
SP 46/84/fo 279 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: sale of mixed kersies; dealings with Ellam and Retano; prices of lead, pepper and cloves; Leghorn; 13 Sept. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 287 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: discharge of mixed kersies from Exeter Merchant; will send silks in the Northumberland; prices of pepper and cloves; Leghorn; 23 Aug. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 294 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: goods discharged from the Swan and Exeter Merchant; cloth sent on to W. Ellam; price of pepper; Leghorn; 9 Aug. 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 300 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: dealings with Mr. Ellam in Genoa for sale of Warner's indigo; worm breeds in cloths as a result of planting rape seed in England; Leghorne; 10 May 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 303 Antonio Retano to Warner: dealings with Fairfax and Barnsley; has accepted his bills; the Advance sets sail; Genoa; 9th and 16th May 1642;
SP 46/84/fo 306 William Ellams to Warner: money is scarce; asks if he can barter cloths for silks; dealings with Fairfax and Barnsley; Genoa; 25 Apr. 1643.
SP 46/84/fo 310 Fairfax and Barnsley to Warner: kersies are not in demand; perpetuanas sell well; prices of lead and pepper; Leghorn; 21 Mar. and 4 Apr. 1643;
SP 46/84/fo 327 Fairfax and Barnsley: Mary Rose has not arrived from Valencia; trade is slack; war between the Pope and the Princes; Leghorn; 23 May and 20 June 1643;
SP 46/84/fo 341 Fairfax and Barnsley: favourable exchange at Venice; goods bought in the Mary Rose; Leghorn; 1 Aug. and 20 Aug. 1643;
SP 46/84/fo 342 Accounts of Fairfax and Barnsley for goods bought and sold for Warner; 22 Nov. 1642.

SP 46/189/23 Letter addressed to George Warner from Antonio Retano concerning payment of bills on behalf of John Fairfax and to the ships the Jeremy, the Golden Fleece and the Reformation from Allegant (?Alicante), the Charles from Cadiz and the Catt from Plymouth carrying pilchards 1641/2 Jan 3
SP 46/189/28 Letter addressed to George Warner from John Fairfax and Thomas Barnsley concerning trade in indigo, peppers, lead, cloves and other goods 1641/2 Feb 8, Mar 15
SP 46/189/35 Letter addressed to George Warner from John Fairfax and Thomas Barnesley in Leghorn concerning financial transactions, trade in indigo, cloth and silk and the ships, the Peter and the Barbery from Amsterdam, the Golden Cross and the Peter and Andrew 1642 June 7
SP 46/189/36 Letter addressed to George Warner from John Fairfax and Thomas Barnsley in Leghorn concerning trade and financial transcations and the ships the Peter and the Barbery from Amsterdam, the Golden Cross and the Peter and Andrew 1642 June 14
SP 46/189/37 Letter addressed to George Warner from John Fairfax and Thomas Barnesley in Leghorn concerning trade in lead, pepper, indigo and other goods, financial transactions and the Peter and Andrew 1642 June 20
SP 46/189/44 Letter addressed to George Warner from John Fairfax and Thomas Barnesley in Leghorn concerning financial transactions 1642/3 Mar 2
SP 46/189/48 Letter addressed to George Warner from John Fairfax and Thomas Barnseley of Leghorn concerning financial transactions, the cloth trade and transportation of goods 1643 May 23

Possible secondary sources

Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick W., A history of Plymouth (XXXX, 1873)
Worth, Richard Nicholls, Calendar of the Plymouth municipal records (XXXX, 1893)

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