| First transcribed
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6 September 2012 +
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| First transcriber
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Jill Wilcox +
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| Folio
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61 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 06/09/2012 +
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| Transcription
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on … The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on the sayd allegation/
'''2us'''
'''Gervas Russell''' of depford in County of Kent Mariner<br />
aged 42 years or thereabouts a wittness sworne and examined<br />
saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the first article of the sayd allegation and the letter therein mentioned hee<br />
saith hee cannot depose not being privie to the Charterpartie nor knowing ought<br />
touching the letter in the sayd article mentioned And further hee cannot depose/
To the second article of the sayd allegation hee saith that by reason hee this deponent<br />
was Master of an English shipp called the ''Katherine'' bound upon the like voyage to<br />
the Canarie Islands and came<br />
in his the deponents shipp the ''Katherine'' to the Roads of Oratava at Teneriff<br />
in Company of the shipp ''Prosperous'' whereof the arlate Mathew Smith was<br />
Master, and of the ''Richard'' Henry Sheeves Master and divers other English<br />
shipps the names wereof hee at present remembreth not hee well knoweth that<br />
the sayd shipp the ''Prosperous'' came in to the sayd Roade at the same tyme<br />
and rode them at an Anchor severall dayes in expectation of orders from his<br />
Merchants factors what was to be done touching the ladeing his sayd shipp there<br />
And further to this article hee cannot depose./
To the third article of the sayd allegation and the schedule therein named he saith<br />
that whilst the sayd shipp ''Prosperous'' and this deponents shipp the ''Katherine'' and other<br />
English shipps remayned in the sayd Roade there came on or about the<br />
seaventeenth of October old style and 27th new style a generall letter from<br />
The English ffactors resideing at Teneriff subscribed amongst others with the<br />
names of Arthur Ingram and david Stephens, which subscriptions (hee being<br />
well acqainated with their hand writings) hee beleeveth to bee theirs, directing them<br />
to depart the Roade as by the sayd letter may appeare, And saith that hee<br />
this deponent in a short tyme after receaved particular letter[?s] from his marchant on<br />
shoare at Teneriff to depart the sayd Iland for foureteene or fifteene days and to<br />
get to Madera and to alter the fashion of his shipp and make new colours as belonging<br />
to Holland and make a dutchman which this deponent had a board Skipper of her<br />
and to consignes his sayd shipp and goods that was then therein to a Spaniard<br />
in Teneriff which order hee this deponent followed and acted accordingly<br />
And hee further saith that the schedule arlate is a true coppy of the sayd generall<br />
letter and that the originall of the sayd Coppy[?e] is as hee beleeveth subscribed by the persons thereunder written<br />
which hee beleeveth to be true for that hee hath the like coppy of the<br />
sayd originall letter, and was the originall it selfe and well remembreth the<br />
contents theereof and compared his coppy therewith And further to this article hee<br />
cannot depose./
To the 4th and 5th hee knoweth that after the generall letter soe receaved and<br />
not before the sayd Smith came with his shipp the ''Prosporous'' to the Madras andshipp the ''Prosporous'' to the Madras and +
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