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HCA 13/73 f.15v Annotate
First transcribed 28 July 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 15  +
Parent volume HCA 13/73  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 28/07/2013  +
Transcription The 20th of January 1658. (The ''ffrancisThe 20th of January 1658. (The ''ffrancis and<br /> John'') '''James Berblok''' of Poplar in the Parish<br /> of Stepney and County of Middlesex Mariner aged fiftie<br /> one yeares or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne before<br /> the right worshippfull John Godolphin doctor of Lawes one of the Judges<br /> of the high Court of Admiralty and examined<br /> for perpetuall remembrance of the matter upon<br /> certayne Interrogatories ministred on the part and<br /> behalfe of George dethick late Supracargoe of the<br /> Shipp ''ffrancis and John'' (whereof Lawrence Browning<br /> was Master) touching the clayme of the sayd<br /> dethick for his goods in the sayd shipp, saith and<br /> deposeth as followeth videlicet./ To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee well knoweth the Interrate<br /> George dethick and hath knowne him for these twelve yeares<br /> last past and saith that hee being Pylott of the shipp ''ffrancis and''<br /> ''John'' during the voyage in question knoweth that the sayd<br /> George dethick was Supracargo of the sayd shipp at such tyme<br /> as the sayd shipp ''ffrancis and John'' and her ladeing were taken and<br /> surprized by certayne shipps belonging to and being in the service<br /> of the dutch East India Company/ To the second and third Interrogatories hee saith hee knoweth that the Interrogate George<br /> dethick had on board the sayd shipp the ''ffrancis and John'' upon his owne proper<br /> Accompt at such tyme as the sayd shipp and her ladeing wer surprized<br /> and taken by the Commander and Companies of the dutch shipps in<br /> service of the dutch East India Company thirtie bales of white<br /> pepper, each bayle conteyning one hundred thirty two pounds neat<br /> English weight This hee the better knoweth ffor that the sayd<br /> pepper was delivered on board the sayd shipp to this deponent by<br /> order of Captaine Browning the Commander of the ''ffrancis and John''<br /> and for that hee this deponent did see the same stowed in the sayd shopp<br /> And saith every pound of the sayd pepper was and is worth (according<br /> to the usuall rates of white pepper in England) the summe of eighte]?ene GUTTER]<br /> pence sterling money And hee further saith that hee alsoe knoweth<br /> that the sayd dethick alsoe had on board the sayd shipp the same<br /> tyme some Jarrs of greene ginger for his owne proper Accompt<br /> but the certayne number of Jarrs hee knoweth not every Jarr of<br /> which greene ginger hee saith was and is worth according to the market<br /> price at London three pounds tenn shillings sterling per Jarre<br /> And hee this deponent alsoe knoweth that the sayd George dethick<br /> had then alsoe on board the sayd shipp provisions of victualls which<br /> hee provided at his owne proper Cost (as rack sugar geese hens<br /> goates and other provisions for his homeward bound voyage<br /> soe much as cost him the sayd dethick at Bantam about a hundred<br /> dollars accompting each doller at five shillings all which pepper<br /> ginger and alsoe the most part of the sayd provisions were taken<br /> [?seized GUTTER]ns were taken<br /> [?seized GUTTER]  +
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