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HCA 13/70 f.43v Annotate
First transcribed 10 December 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 43  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 10/12/2014  +
Transcription To the second article hee saith and deposeTo the second article hee saith and deposeth that in or neere about the<br /> end of November and beginning of the moneth of december last<br /> past one hance Marleare at Gottenburgh as factor or agent to and for<br /> the arlate Anthony Phillips and William Smith of this citie merchants<br /> laded the said vessell the ''Wheele of ffortune'' with three and twenty lasts<br /> and halfe of tarr, and halfe a last of pitch, to be thence transported<br /> to this port of London for the proper accompt and adventure of the said<br /> Anthony Phillips and William Smith and here to be delivered unto them,<br /> and saith that on or about the 21th of this instant moneth of december<br /> (newe stile) the said shipp the ''Wheele of ffortune'' having received her said<br /> lading aboard, departed from Gottenburgh for London her port of<br /> dischardge, and on or about the 28th of the same moneth (newe stile)<br /> towards evening comming (as this deponent and company guessed)<br /> within three leagues of the North fforeland, and fearing in the darke<br /> to be too much ingaged upon the coast they shortened their sailes and lay<br /> a [?trie] with a [?course] of the maine saile, soe to drive till<br /> day light came on that they might come in with more securitie, and<br /> that assoone as the night came on they put out their light in the<br /> sterne, which continued constantly up and giving a good light, till<br /> eight of the clock at night at which time hee saith a<br /> certaine shipp of fflushing named the ''Yonge Prince William'',<br /> whereof Claus double[?yope] was master, came from fflushing ward<br /> bound for Biscay and came right before the winde, without<br /> any light and ran right upon the ''Wheele of ffortune'' which had then<br /> her light out upon her sterne, (soe that the company of the<br /> ''Yonge Prince William'' might easily have seene her and passed by her)<br /> and sailed her and sunck her downe in the sea with the foresaid goods<br /> soe laden aboard her for the accompt of the said Anthony Phillips<br /> and William Smith, and one halfe last of tarr for this deponents<br /> accompt, and all his companies clothes, saving what they had<br /> on their backs, and soe the said shipp and goods perished and were<br /> cast away together with one of this deponents company named<br /> [?Laurence] Williamson who was drowned in the said shipp<br /> and all by meanes of the said shipp the ''Yonge Prince William'' soe<br /> running upon the ''Wheele of ffortune'', which might have bin avoided<br /> if the company of the ''Yonge Prince'' had looked out and taken care<br /> the ''Wheele of ffortune'' having her light out as<br /> aforesaid. And this deponent and the rest of his company had<br /> much adoe to save themselves and get into the ''Yonge Prince'', And<br /> this hee saith was and is true and publique, And otherwise hee<br /> cannot depose. To the third hee saith the said shipp the ''wheele of ffortune'' with her<br /> tackle and furniture at and to the said time of her being cast away as aforesaid<br /> were worth the summe of three and twenty hundred gilders, and that the mariners<br /> clothes and instruments were worth the summe of three hundred gilders<br /> and the said tarr was worth thirteene pounds sterling per last, and<br /> the halfe last of pitch nine pounds sterling, and soe much the said<br /> pitch and tarr (according to the common report and estimation) would have<br /> yeelded at this port. And otherwise hee cannot depose Repeated before doctor Clerke and doctor Godolphin. [?XXXX XXXXXX]<br /> [?XXXX XXXX]. [?XXXX XXXXXX]<br /> [?XXXX XXXX]  +
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