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HCA 13/70 f.51r Annotate
First transcribed 11 December 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 51  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 11/12/2014  +
Transcription The 13th of January 1654. [CENTRE HEADING]The 13th of January 1654. [CENTRE HEADING] Touching a storme happened}<br /> to the ''Peter and Anne'' of London,}<br /> William Chamlet Commander} '''Rp.''' '''William Chamlet''' of Redriff in the County of Surrey<br /> Mariner, aged fiftie five yeares or thereabouts. master<br /> or commander of the said shipp the ''Peter and Anne'',<br /> '''henry Turpin''' of Wapping in the County of Middlesex<br /> Mariner, aged 30 yeares or thereabouts masters mate<br /> of the said shipp, and '''William Chamlet the yonger''' of the parish<br /> of Saint Buttolphs Billingsgate London mariner aged<br /> 22 yeares or thereabouts alsoe masters mate of the<br /> said shipp sworne before the right worshipfull William<br /> Clerke doctor of lawes one of the Judges of the<br /> high Court of the Admiraltie say and depose by<br /> vertue of their oathes. That the said good shipp the ''Peter and Anne'' of London of the burthen<br /> of foure score tonnes or thereabouts, in her homewards voyage from<br /> the Canary Islands laden with hides, ginger, sugar, logwood and<br /> Shumack which shee tooke in at the Iland of Palma (,whence shee<br /> departed on or about the eleaventh of december last past) comming about<br /> the heights of theNorth Cape of Portugall, otherwise called Cape<br /> ffinisterra, was on or about fifteene dayes after such her departure<br /> over taken with a very violent and furious storme and tempest, by meanes<br /> whereof the sea washed over and oftentimes covered the decks of the said shipp, soe<br /> that the said shipp and goods and the said master and Company were<br /> in greate danger of being cast away and perishing in the sea;<br /> and say that the said strome continued about sixteene dayes space<br /> and untill the shipps comming into the downes, during all which<br /> time the master aforesaid and company used all possible<br /> care and diligence for the preservation of the said shipp (their<br /> owne lives being in greate perill) and to keepe the marchandize aboard<br /> from taking any harme, by keepinge her decks close and all<br /> things in as good order as they could, wherein they continually<br /> laboured and toiled during the said stroeme, and were likewise<br /> very diligent to preserve the said marchandize from dammage<br /> during all the said voyage. And they further ioyntly depose that<br /> in case any dammage hath happened or befallen unto any of the<br /> merchandize or lading of the said shipp, the same soe happened<br /> in and by meanes of the said storme, and not by any neglect of<br /> the said master and company or of any of them, nor by any<br /> defect or insufficiency of the said shipp the ''Peter and Anne''.<br /> All which they knowe, the said William Chamlet the elder being master<br /> and the said henry Turpin and William Chamlet the yonger masters<br /> mates as aforesaid of the said shipp, and present and seeing the<br /> premisses soe donne and happened as aforesaid. William Chamlett [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]<br /> Henry [?XXXying] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]<br /> William Chamlett [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]> William Chamlett [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]  +
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