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HCA 13/70 f.81v Annotate
First transcribed 18 September 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 81  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 18/09/2014  +
Transcription The 6th of ffebruary 1654. [CENTRE HEADINGThe 6th of ffebruary 1654. [CENTRE HEADING] Examined upon the foresaid allegation of 17 articles. '''10us''' '''John Nelson''' of London Merchant, aged 39 yeares or<br /> thereabouts sworne and examined. To the fourth article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that in and<br /> for all the time arlate, the said freight of goods by the tonne from<br /> Cyprus and Scanderoone to London was for grosse goods as cotten woolls at<br /> and after the rate of 6 ''li'' per tonne, of galls 4 ''li'' per tonne, and of fine goods<br /> at 7 ''li'' per tonne, which hee knoweth for that hee is a Turkey merchant<br /> and hath knowne severall persons pay after those rates as the<br /> common and usuall rates. And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the 8th hee saith that hee beleeveth and hath heard that within the times<br /> arlate namely betwixt September 1653 and September 1654 severall mercahnts<br /> for Cotton woolls brought from ligorne to London in the ''dart ffrigot'' and<br /> the ''hope'' of London paid fro freight 12 ''li'' sterling per tonne and for freight of Galls<br /> 8 ''li'' per tonne, And otherwise hee cannot depose. Upon the rest of the articles of this allegation hee is not examined by direction of<br /> the producent. Upon the allegation of 45 articles. To the fourth article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that<br /> all goods that are laden aboard shipps at Scanderon and Cyprus ought to be<br /> weighed, and the master or Purser of such a shipp<br /> or shipps aboard which the same are to be laden ought to take the wight thereof<br /> it being the usuall custome to make that weight good here, which hee<br /> knoweth having bin long resident at Alleppo as a factor, and since trading<br /> as a merchant into those parts from this port. And otherwise<br /> hee cannot depose. To the 6th article hee saith that any Aleppo or Cyprus kintell<br /> maketh one hundred Rotolo's, and every Rotolo should make a certaine [?foure GUTTER]<br /> pounds, thirteene ounces (English Aver dupois weight) as usually account<br /> soe tha 252 kintalls and 44 kintalls, and 26 Rotolo's and<br /> eight Rotolo's, make in all kintalls 292 Rotolos 34, which hee knoweth<br /> being acquainted with the contents and amount of those weights by the<br /> meanes aforesaid. And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the 7th hee saith that 296 kintalls and 34 Rotolo's of Cotton<br /> Woolls, make English weight (at foure pounds thirteene<br /> ounces to the Rotolo) 142613 pounds and tenn ounces if right cast,<br /> And otherwise referring himselfe to the schedule arlate, hee cannot<br /> depose. To the 8th article hee saith that 470 Rotolos appeare by the Invoice<br /> arlate (nowe showne unto him) to be neate Turkish weight 30[?390 GUTTER]<br /> Rotolos. And otherwise referring himselfe to the billd of lading and<br /> Invoice arlate, hee cannot depose saving as aforesaid. To the 9th hee saith that every Rotolo of neate Turkisj weight [?and GUTTER]<br /> to the usuall accompt maketh or conteineth foure pounds thirteene ounces<br /> English weight, and soe 30390 Rotolos, make English weight 1305 [?XXX GUTTER]<br /> seaven pounds of galls as this deponent hath cast the same up<br /> And otherwise referring himselfe as aforesaid hee cannot depose.g himselfe as aforesaid hee cannot depose.  +
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