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HCA 13/70 f.15v Annotate
First transcribed 22 August 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 15  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 22/08/2014  +
Transcription With the shipp teh ''Adventure'' of LondonWith the shipp teh ''Adventure'' of London whereof hee was master, at and during<br /> which time the aid William Pym was there residing in the wualitie and<br /> condition of an English factor, which hee knoweth for that this deponent<br /> there sawe him soe imployed, and there the said Pym did businesses<br /> for this deponent in that qualitie, and this deponent sawe and tooke notice<br /> that hee had greate and considerable Commissions of factorage from<br /> English merchants and was in very greate imployment as a factor, and<br /> saith hee lived and maintained himselfe wife and familie in soe<br /> good sort and fashion, that this deponent conceiveth hee could not there<br /> spend lesse than three hundred pounds a yeare, and this deponent<br /> beleiveth hee proffited and gained by his said factorage and imployment<br /> at Saint Malo's five hundred pounds sterling per annum one yeare<br /> with another. And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the third article hee saith and deposeth that in or about the moneth<br /> of december 1652 the said William Pym being then at Saint Malo's<br /> in ffrance, was there and thence imployed and dep[?uted] by the English<br /> factors and others there living, and in the behalfe of English merchants<br /> living in the west of England to come for England and to sollicite<br /> and petition the then Parliament and Counsell of State for a free<br /> trade and commerce to be had betweene this Nation and Saint Malo's,<br /> which hee knoweth for that this deponent was then at Saint Malo's and<br /> acquainted with such deputation and imployment of the said mr Pymm,<br /> and saith the said william Pym undertooke the said imployment and<br /> came for England, and in or about January next following this<br /> deponent sawe him here in that imployment and had many times<br /> speech with him thereabouts, and thereby this deponent knoweth<br /> and sawe that the said william Pym did wholly betake himselfe yo<br /> the prosecuting of the businesse by frequent applications and<br /> addresses to the then Counsell of State, And otherwise hee cannot<br /> depose. To the fourth article hee saith and deposeth that the said William<br /> Pym at such time as hee was upon his departure from Saint Malo's<br /> upon his said negotiation (at which time this deponent was there) had<br /> in his warehouse there and was possessed of severall goods ware and merchandizes<br /> which this deponent sawe therein, as woollen draperies, Indian hides,<br /> linnen cloth and other merchandizes, and commodities, amounting in this<br /> deponents iudgement and estimation to two thousand pounds sterling, And<br /> otherwise hee cannot depose, saving his brother James Pym and one Thomas<br /> Eles were the factors of the said William Pym and soe hee left in<br /> the possession and imployment of his said goods and factorings, as this<br /> deponent sawe upon his comming thither afterwards. To the fifth article hee saith that in or about the monethes of September<br /> and October 1653, some ffrench merchants shipps of the said towne<br /> of Saint Malo's were taken by the men of warr of this Commonwealth,<br /> upon the arivall of the newes whereof at Saint Malo's, many ffrench<br /> menSaint Malo's, many ffrench<br /> men  +
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