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HCA 13/70 f.42v Annotate
First transcribed 10 December 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 42  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 10/12/2014  +
Transcription and alsoe well knew the shipp the ''Georgeand alsoe well knew the shipp the ''George'' of Jersey William Belin master<br /> for the space of three monethes before the [?said] seizure of her hereafter alsoe<br /> mentioned. And saith that the said William Curteene and company were<br /> owners of the said shipp the ''Consent'', which hee knoweth being commander<br /> of her as aforesaid, and that John Ballehache and company were commonly<br /> reputed owners of the said shipp the ''Saint George'', And otherwise hee cannot<br /> depose. To the second third and the rest of the Interrogatories hee saith and deposeth that in the yeare<br /> of our lord 1642 the said shipp the ''Consent'' was set out to sea by the<br /> said William Courteene and company on a trading voyage from Newfound<br /> land towards Allicant laden with drie fish and some linnen cloth in bales,<br /> and saith the said shipp<br /> the ''Saint George'' was alsoe set out from Newfound land for Allicant<br /> the time aforesaid with a lading of fish in companie of this deponents<br /> said shipp, and the said shipp the ''George'' of Jersey was comonly said<br /> and reputed to be set out by the said Ballehach and company, And<br /> further that the said shipp the ''Consent'' with her said lading of goods<br /> and freight due for the said goods were worth the summe of eight<br /> thousand, three hundred pounds and upwards, and the said shipp the<br /> ''George'' with her lading of goods and freight were alsoe (by common<br /> estimation) worth the like summe of eight thousand three hundred<br /> and odd pounds. And saith that the said two shipps with their<br /> said lading and severall passengers in the ''George'' in or about the<br /> moneth of November 1642 in their intended voyage for Allicant (which<br /> was their port of dischardge) came and arived in the entrie of the<br /> roade of Allicant, and within three leagues or thereabouts of the<br /> citie of Allicant, at which time hee saith there came a<br /> frigot and 21 gallies out of the said roade, beinge the Spanish<br /> armada that was going for Cartagena to wash and tallowe the said frigot, and coming<br /> up with and meeting the ''Consent'' and ''George'', the Commander of the<br /> said frigot commanded this deponent and the said William Belin<br /> aboard him, and they going aboard him, and giving him an accompt<br /> what they were and wherewith they were laden, and that they were<br /> bound for Allicant to dischardge, the said Commander notwithstanding<br /> caused their shipps to be towed into the Roade, and put this deponent<br /> and the said Belin into one of the Gallies, where they were put under<br /> deck and kept in greate distresse without having any allowance<br /> of meate and drinke, besides what an Italian that was boatswaine<br /> of the Gally of his owne accord got privately for them, and in<br /> this said plight they were kept nineteene dayes and nights in the said<br /> gallie, and then this deponent and the said Belin petitioned the<br /> Generall of the said Armada then being at Cartagena,<br /> remonstrating their sufferings and the wronge donne unto them, who gavve<br /> order that they should be sent to Allicant Roade, and<br /> that Alexandro Pasquay should be acquainted with their businesse,<br /> and accordingly sent them away in a boate which brought them into<br /> Allicant Roade, where the said Alexandro being made acquainted<br /> with their arivall, they this deponent and the said Belin instead of<br /> being restored to their shipps, were put aboard another frigot, where<br /> they were kept for a weeke or thereabouts, in which space they petitioned<br /> the said Alexandro to permit them to goe ashore to make sute about<br /> clearing themselve and their shipps, and that they might acquaint<br /> Mrnd that they might acquaint<br /> Mr  +
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