| First transcribed
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30 September 2017 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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398 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/68 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; partially transcribed on 30/09/2017 +
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| Transcription
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replyed and sayd yea or yes with all my ha … replyed and sayd yea or yes with all my harte or to the like effecte And<br />
further hee cannot depose./
To the 5th and 6th and 7th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that before the seizure of the ''Golden Lyon'' arlate the sayd three Captaines Jesson<br />
Read and Wilson had all notice where the ''Golden Lyon'' lay and did agree to endeavour<br />
the surprizall of her and to that purpose with their three shipps met togeather<br />
on the Tuesday towards night [?next] before the [?sezure] of the ''Golden Lyon'' in a place<br />
in James River within sight of the sayd shipp ''Golden Lyon'' and<br />
the sayd Captaine Jesson<br />
having privately sent away some of his shipps company in the night<br />
tyme in a boate towards the ''Golden Lyon'' to endeavour the surprizall of her<br />
without the knowledge of the other two Captaines and their Companyes (as this<br />
deponent beleeveth) on the Wednesday morning<br />
the sayd three Captaines Jesson Read and Wilson with their three shipps the ''William''<br />
''and John'' the ''7 Sisters'' and the ''Charles'' weighed Anchor and made foreward<br />
towards the ''Golden Lyon'' with intente to surprize her continueing allwaies<br />
in sight of her but the winde and tyde not serving to get up soe farr<br />
as the ''Golden Lyon'' laye, they all came againe to Anchor within<br />
sight of the ''Golden Lyon'' untill the Thursday morning, and then weighed<br />
Anchor againe with intente still to goe forward and surprize the sayd shipp<br />
''Golden Lyon'', and as they were in their course towards her and about three<br />
myles distant from her and within sight of her some of the sayd Captaine<br />
Jessons men came in a wherry and brought word that the sayd shipp<br />
the ''Golden Lyon'' had submitted And further saving his subsequent<br />
depositions hee cannot depose./
To the 8th and 9th articles...
To the 10th 11th and 12th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that hee well knoweth that the shipp the ''Golden Lyon'' is above two<br />
hundred tonnes and had some divers musketts pikes swords and other armes and ammunition on board her after her seizure which hee hath seene [?XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX] and hath heard<br />
some of the sayd Jessons men who seized her confesse and saye that they had<br />
not above 11 or twelve men at the most of their Company when they seized<br />
her and that the sayd ''Golden Lyon'' had then on board her fifteene men, And hee<br />
this deponent is verily persuaded in his conscience and doth really beleeve<br />
that the Company of the ''Golden Lyon'', (being soe well provided of weapons and<br />
allll provided of weapons and<br />
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