| First transcribed
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13 October 5 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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220 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 05/10/2013 +
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| Transcription
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carried eight gunnes and had three anchors … carried eight gunnes and had three anchors and Cables and two suites of<br />
sayles and was plentifully provided with all manner of tackle apparell furniture<br />
provisions amunition and other Necessaries for her designe which was a warlike<br />
designe by letters of Marque against the King of Spaine and his subiects and their<br />
shipps and goods, And the ''Mary'' Interrogate was a shallopp which attended her as<br />
assistant in the sayd designe and was of the burthen of eighteene tonnes or thereabouts and<br />
carried fower gunnes and was well provided alsoe with sayles Anchors Cables<br />
provisions ammunition and tackle and furniture necessary for the sayd designe<br />
which vessells were fitted out to Sea for the sayd voyage at the cost of the Interrogate<br />
William Rushley and Erasmus Bedlowe subiects of this Common=<br />
wealth the true Owners and proprietors of the sayd vessells And saith that in his<br />
this deponents Judgment the ''Indeavour'' and her gunnes provisions amunition tacke<br />
apparrell and furniture were at the tyme of her losse hereafter deposed of worth eight<br />
hundred pounds sterling and the ''Mary'' and her gunnes provisions amunition<br />
tackle apparrell and furniture at the tyme of her losse were in this deponents Judgment<br />
wroth two hundred pounds of like money and soe much and better hee beleeveth they<br />
cost the sayd Owners in setting them forth upon the sayd designe This hee the better<br />
knoweth being purser of the ''Indeavour'' and having the sayd letters of Marque in his<br />
custodie and having read the same And further to these Interrogatories hee cannot answere/
To the 3 Interrogatorie hee saith that the sayd two vessells pu[?tt]ing out in Company togeather<br />
from this Port of London upon their sayd warlike designe the ''Marie'' coming to<br />
sea proved Leakie and thereupon the sayd vessells went in Company to the River<br />
of Breamer and came to a place upon the sayd River in the dominion of the<br />
duke of Oldenburgh on the one side of the River and the King of Sweden on the<br />
other both Princes in amity with this Commonwealth whether they came<br />
about the middle of May last and there in the duke of Oldenburghs Island of<br />
Oldenburgh washed and tallowed their vessells and tooke in fresh provision<br />
of victualls such as they stood neede of This hee deposeth of his owne sight and<br />
knowledge being Purser of the ''Endeavour'' And further saving his subsequent<br />
deposition hee cannot depose/
To the 4th 5th 6th 7th and 8th Interrogatories hee saith that the sayd shipps<br />
having washed and tallowed and having furnished them selves with necessary provisions as<br />
aforesayd made out towards sea againe and in the mouth of the River there<br />
found the Generall of the King of denmarkes ffleete there rideing with<br />
three shipps of warr who upon sight of the ''Indeavour'' and ''Mary'' who then bore<br />
the English Colours commanded them to come to an anchor and commanded<br />
the sayd Captaine Welch to come with his boate aboard the sayd Generalls shipp<br />
and the sayd Welch accordingly obeyed, and this deponent to deliver unto him<br />
the sayd letters of Marque which hee carried with him, and (as hee the<br />
sayd Welch told this deponent and others of her Company at his returne from aboard the danish generalls<br />
shippp to the ''Endeavour'',) hee the sayd Welch shewed the sayd Generall his sayd<br />
lettters of Marque, and one of the sayd Captaines after perusall of the same<br />
sayd (as the sayd Welch affirmed) that these his letters of Marque were good for<br />
nothing but to wipe his breeche with but that after consultaion had by<br />
the Generall with his Captaines the Generall discussed him but with<br />
this provisoe that hee should not passe by to Sea but goe back into<br />
the River and lye soe as to be under his Command at all tymes whereupon the<br />
sayd Welch went further up into the River of Bremer upon the duke of<br />
Oldenburgher upon the duke of<br />
Oldenburgh +
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