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|Transcription=The premisses hee deposeth being acquainted with and privie
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|Transcription=fifteene thousand Rialls of eight at 5 s per Riall (which is the
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to the dispatches and orders given and made by the said compan[ie]
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usuall valew of a riall of 8) amounts unto three thousand seaven
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touching the said shipp and voyage, and entring them in a booke
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hundred and fiftie pounds sterling, and the losse betweene
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kept for such purpose And further hee deposeth not./
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Surat and England being twenty seaven thousand Rialls of eight
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at 5 s per Riall as aforesaid amounts to six thousand seaven
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hundred and fiftie pounds sterling, all which together amounts
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to tenn thousand five hundred pounds sterling. And further
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hee doth not depose.
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= Sam: Sambrooke./ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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John Harbert./ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
  
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The same day.
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The 20th of August 1658.
  
 
Examined upon the foresaid allegation.
 
Examined upon the foresaid allegation.
  
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'''9.'''
  
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'''John Harbert''' of London Merchant, aged 30
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'''Thomas Bowdler''' of Shadwell in the County of Middlesex
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yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined.
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Marchant, aged 35 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and
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examined.
  
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To the nineteenth article of the said allegation hee saith hee
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To the second article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth
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very well knoweth the shipp the ''Endimion'' allegate whereof
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that in the yeare 1656 the Governour and Company of the
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Gervase Couchman was late commander and was aboard
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English East India Company had in their merchandizing
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her immediately before her proceeding from the downes on the
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affaires and imployment in the parts of East India a certaine
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voyage in question, wherein hee knoweth shee sailed in
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shipp named the ''Endimion'' whereof Gervase Couchman
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the service and imployment of the English East Indiea
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was Commander from which shipp or the Captaine or company
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company who were her freighters, and saith shee was
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thereof or any of them there was not any the least offered
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dispeeded out of the downes on the said voyage on or about
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or iniury offered to the dutch shipps that were in those parts
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the third day of ffebruary Anno 1655 with order from the
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or to any of them, or their Captaines or company, or any of them
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said companie to saile for Bantam, where shee was by the said
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which hee knoweth for that hee was Purser of her and went
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companies order to take in her lading of pepper, sugar and other goods,
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the voyage in her from place to place.
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which were proper for sale at Surat, and with the same to proceed for
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Surat, where by the same order shee was with the proceed thereof to take in such goods as were
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propper for the markets of Europe, and therewith to retourne for England,
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and that as hee by letters and dispatches from those parts (which hee hath
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seene) and otherwise bin informed and beleeveth the said shipp ''Endimion''
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arived before Bantam in August 1656 but was not by the dutch
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permitted to enter that port, whereby the designe was wholly
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frustrated, and the dammage thereby redounding to the companie
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very greate, for hee saith it is very probable and hee is fully
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perswaded that the agent and therest  of the Companies factors would
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at Bantam and thereabouts have laded a cargo of pepper and other goods upon the said shipp, which
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would in all probabilitie have amounted unto about thirtie thousand
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Rialls of eight, and according to the said companies order have dispeeded
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her for Suart, where they might in their sale (according to former markets)
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have produced about 50 per cent profit which would have amounted to the summe of about
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fourtie five thousand Rialls of Eight, which summe of about fourtie
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five thousand Rialls of eight, if it had bin invested in goods
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procurable in and about Surat, as Callico's, Indico's and other
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goods, usually sent thence for England, might and probably would
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(though in dull markets) when the shipp had here arived have produced sixtie
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per cent profitt, which would have amounted to about seaventie
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thousand Rialls of eight, Soe that the companies losse (occasioned betweene Bantam and Surat
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by the said dutch their not suffereing the said shipp to goe into Bantam)
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being fifteene thousand Rialls of eight at five shillings per Riall
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(which is the usuall valew) amounts to three thousand seaven hundred and fiftie
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pounds sterling, and their losse betweene Surat and England (occasioned
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as aforesaid) being twenty seaven thousand Rialls at the said rate
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of five shillings per Riall amounts to six thousand seaven hundred
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and fiftie pounds, the whole losse to tenn thousand five hundred pounds.
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The
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To the third article hee saith that the premisses not withstanding
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the said shipp the ''Endimion'' in her voyage from England for
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Bantam comming in the moneth of August of the said yeere 1656
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into the Streight of Sunda, met with a single shipp appertaining
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to the dutch, which sailed along with the ''Endimion'' till shee came
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neere Pulla&#91;?p&#93;anjam, where fowre dutch vessells more were riding
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which seeing her, alsoe weighed and comming neare her, told her
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Captaine that hee must speake with their Admirall, who hee saitth
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was rideing to the Eastward of Pullapanjam amongest his
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fleete of eight saile more of shipps and many small sloopes
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and pro&#91;XX&#93;s, which hee did, and came to an anchor neere the Admirall
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and the next day the Admirall commanded her to anchor nearer to
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his shipp, which was alsoe obeyed, all which hee knoweth being present and
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hearing and seeing the premisses soe donne and commanded.
  
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To the fourth article hee saith and deposeth that the said Captain
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Couchman being indisposed, willed this deponent Purser of the said shipp
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to goe aboard the Admirall and knowe the reason of such commanding &#91;?her&#93;
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to and keeping them at an anchor, and this deponent accordingly goeing
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aboard, the said Admirall or Commander named dierick Scoutten,
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plainely told this deponent (after this deponents acquainting him with their
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designe of merchandizing imployment for the English east India Company, and that &#91;?XXX&#93;
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they were then bound and intended to goe into Bantam) that they should
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not goe into Bantam Roade, whereupon this deponent desired leave to &#91;?XXXX&#93;
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in their boate with a letter of advice of their arivall to the said English Compan&#91;yes&#93;
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agent there, offering that the same boate should in &#91;?such&#93; going come
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aboard him to be visited, but hee denied that alsoe, and told this deponent
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that they should neither goe in with their shipp nor send in their boate
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pretending
 
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Volume HCA 13/72
Folio 496
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First transcriber
Colin Greenstreet
First transcribed
2013/09/23
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The premisses hee deposeth being acquainted with and privie
to the dispatches and orders given and made by the said compan[ie]
touching the said shipp and voyage, and entring them in a booke
kept for such purpose And further hee deposeth not./

John Harbert./ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 20th of August 1658.

Examined upon the foresaid allegation.

9.

Thomas Bowdler of Shadwell in the County of Middlesex
Marchant, aged 35 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and
examined.

To the second article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth
that in the yeare 1656 the Governour and Company of the
English East India Company had in their merchandizing
affaires and imployment in the parts of East India a certaine
shipp named the Endimion whereof Gervase Couchman
was Commander from which shipp or the Captaine or company
thereof or any of them there was not any the least offered
or iniury offered to the dutch shipps that were in those parts
or to any of them, or their Captaines or company, or any of them
which hee knoweth for that hee was Purser of her and went
the voyage in her from place to place.

To the third article hee saith that the premisses not withstanding
the said shipp the Endimion in her voyage from England for
Bantam comming in the moneth of August of the said yeere 1656
into the Streight of Sunda, met with a single shipp appertaining
to the dutch, which sailed along with the Endimion till shee came
neere Pulla[?p]anjam, where fowre dutch vessells more were riding
which seeing her, alsoe weighed and comming neare her, told her
Captaine that hee must speake with their Admirall, who hee saitth
was rideing to the Eastward of Pullapanjam amongest his
fleete of eight saile more of shipps and many small sloopes
and pro[XX]s, which hee did, and came to an anchor neere the Admirall
and the next day the Admirall commanded her to anchor nearer to
his shipp, which was alsoe obeyed, all which hee knoweth being present and
hearing and seeing the premisses soe donne and commanded.

To the fourth article hee saith and deposeth that the said Captain
Couchman being indisposed, willed this deponent Purser of the said shipp
to goe aboard the Admirall and knowe the reason of such commanding [?her]
to and keeping them at an anchor, and this deponent accordingly goeing
aboard, the said Admirall or Commander named dierick Scoutten,
plainely told this deponent (after this deponents acquainting him with their
designe of merchandizing imployment for the English east India Company, and that [?XXX]
they were then bound and intended to goe into Bantam) that they should
not goe into Bantam Roade, whereupon this deponent desired leave to [?XXXX]
in their boate with a letter of advice of their arivall to the said English Compan[yes]
agent there, offering that the same boate should in [?such] going come
aboard him to be visited, but hee denied that alsoe, and told this deponent
that they should neither goe in with their shipp nor send in their boate
pretending

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