HCA 13/72 f.27v Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/72 |
|---|---|
| Folio | 27 |
| Side | Verso |
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| First cut transcription started and completed on 27/02/13 by Colin Greenstreet | |
| First transcriber | |
| Colin Greenstreet | |
| First transcribed | |
| 13/02/27 | |
| Editorial history | |
| Created 26/04/13, by CSG | |
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<document-start>
1. The 8th of May 1657
2. <margin value="Left">Touching the ffortune aforesaid}
3. George Paris Master}</margin>
4. Exámined upon the foresaid allegation-
5. <margin value="Left">4</margin>
6. Thomas Clarke of Redriff in the County of Surrie
7. Mariner, aged 42 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and
8. exámined.
9. To the first article hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Constant
10. Silvester an English man and subiect of this Commonwealth, who
11. with his company (who are alsoe reputed English and subiects as aforesaid)
12. were commonly reputed owners of the shipp ffortune arlate and of her
13. tackle and furniture at the time of her seizure.
14. To the second, third and fourth ˹and 5th˺ articles hee saith that in the moneth of
15. September last hee this deponent in the shipp the Rappahanack
16. whereof hee was commander, arived at Cape Lopez ˹in the coast of Guiney˺ in a
17. voyage, and coming thither where hee found the said shipp the ffortune
18. (George Paris lately master) ... in the possession and under the seizure
19. of two dutch shipps, one called the Mary of Amsterdam, and the
20. other the Unicorne of Middleborowe, both under the command
21. of John Scrole a dutch man, and subiect of the States of the United
22. Netherlands, which Scroll as hee this deponent was then afterwards
23. informed both by the said George Paris (who was there kept prisoner) and others
24. had seized upon the said shipp ffortune there about two monethes before
25. together with an hundred ninetie and two Negroes's which shee had taken
26. aboard. And saith the said Paris and company were of his sight utterly dispoiled
27. and dispossessed of the said shipp and Negro's ) ................ by the
28. said Scroll and his people, who had as this deponent was informed
29. taken out and disposed of the said Negroe's into another shipp, and
30. afterwards the said dutch man having taken out all the shipps sailes
31. masts, materialls and goods, they of this this deponents sight and
32. knowledge, set fire on her hull and consumed the same. And
33. saith the said shipp Mary was dutch built, and acknowledged by
34. her dutch company to have bin built at Amsterdam, and the Unicorne
35. was originally Portugall built, and afterwards built upon by the
36. dutch, and they both carried the dutch colours, and were commonly
37. there said and acknowledged to be belonging the Mary to Amsterdam and
38. the Unicorne to Middleborowe, and to have bin set out thense on
39. that voyage for the coast of Guiney. And this deponent heard
40. at the said Cape that the Heer Vandergoos of Middleborowe
41. was setter out or one of the setters of them out on the voyage; And
42. saith the said Scroll was and is commonly reputed a native of
43. Mouickendam, and a subiect of the said States, and saith the officers
44. and the most part of the companies of his said two shipps were
45. alsoe dutch and commonly reputed subiects as aforesaid, And
46. otherwise hee cannot depose.
47. To the 6. 7 and 8 hee cannot depose saving as aforesaid
48. Thomas Clarke SIGNATURE, RH SIDE
49. Repeated before Coll Cock
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