| First transcribed
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2 October 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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222 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| People
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<u>Andrew Rand</u> +
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| Primary sources
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'''TNA'''
C 5/401/61 Short title: Beckford v Rand. Plaintiffs: Richard Beckford. Defendants: Andrew Rand. Subject: money matters, Kent. Document type: answer. 1657 +
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Recto +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 02/10/2013 +
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| Transcription
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the time) All which hee knoweth for the re … the time) All which hee knoweth for the reasons aforesaid; And<br />
further hee cannot depose not taking notice what goods were laden, aboard the said ship, or for whose Account;
Robert Cooper [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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Gold R[?och] and others against dobins)<br />
Smith Suckley)
Examined on an allegation on behalfe of the said dobins
'''Rp. 7us'''
'''Robert Land''' of Ratcliff in the parish of Stepney and<br />
County of Middlesex Mariner aged 45 yeares or thereabouts<br />
a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as<br />
followeth videlicet.
To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee hath bin a Mariner<br />
for these thirty yeares last past and hath had the Command of shipps as Master<br />
of them for these eighteene yeares last and more and hath in that tyme<br />
made many voyages from this Port of London to Sain Lucar Cales<br />
Mallega Carthagena and Allecant in Spaine<br />
and Lisbone in Portugall, and to Genoa and Leghorne, Venice, Zant<br />
and Zephanie and most ports in Turkey which places lye some within<br />
and some without the streights mouth, and thereby knoweth that it is<br />
frequent and customary for Masters of shipps who goe to those places to have an allowance<br />
of the laders of a royall plate (which is in English money sixe pence<br />
half penny and better) upon every duckett freight for all strangers goods and<br />
for English goods transported to Spaine three Royalls per bayle<br />
And for goods transported from any of the sayd places in Spaine to this Port of<br />
London three royalls per tonne before firming of bills of ladeing<br />
and sixe pence more pertonne at discharge of them at London And for goods<br />
transported from Ligorne Venice Genoa and Zant (being all within the streights)<br />
to London three [?Julies] per tonne which is about eighteene pence English, before<br />
firming of bills, and sixe pence a tonne more for [?we]igh goods and sixe pence a bayle for fine goods at their discharge at London which<br />
allowances are customarily paid to all Masters of shipps and their<br />
Companyes, by the names of primage and Average, and this is a<br />
thing publique and notorious amongst Marchants and Masters of<br />
shipps and all such as trade at sea And hee this deponent hath had<br />
primage and Average after the rates aforesayd paid to him and his<br />
Company by their laders, and those rates for primage and average have<br />
bin and are soe paid tyme out of mynde as hee hath heard from auncient<br />
Masters of shipps and Mariners, and the reason of such allowance of<br />
primage and Average is to encourage Masters and Companyes to bee<br />
carefull in carrying the goods aboard and well stowing of them and alsoe<br />
to oblige them to pay damage if any happen to their ladeing by their<br />
default in ill stowage or the like And further to this article hee cannot depose/
To the 2 and 3 articles of the sayd allegation saving his foregoing deposition<br />
hee cannot depose for that hee never went any Brazeele voyage./.
To the 4th hee saith hee hath heard Captaine Andrew Rand who is lately<br />
gone upon a voyage to the Brazeele saye about sixe or eight weekes since, and<br />
before his departure on the sayd voyage that his Owners (for that they know there was<br />
usuallyat they know there was<br />
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