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Repeated before Doctor Godolphin
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the 12th of May. 1658:/
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Gregory Wescomb [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day
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Examined on the sayd allegation/
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'''dt. 2'''
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'''William Westcombe''' of London Merchant aged thirty ye&#91;ares GUTTER&#93;
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or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and
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deposeth as followeth
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To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that the arlate
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shipp the ''Guift'' of Topsham with her ladeing was by reason of certayne
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moneys which as hee hath heard was found aboard her, seized in or about
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the moneth of November one thousand sixe hundred fiftie three in Purtug&#91;alot GUTTER&#93;
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the Entrance into the harbour of Bilboa, at which tyme of her seizure shee
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was freighted and laden with forty tonnes of Iron and was ready to proceed
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upon her homeward voyage and had receaved eher dispatches and was well
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and sufficiently provided with victualls and all other necessaries fitting for
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her homeward voyage and had her full company of mariners fitt for
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her sayd voyage this hee the better knoweth for that hee this deponent
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lived in house with his precontest Grehory Westcombe one of the factors
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or Agents of the producents Pitt and Company who laded part of
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the sayd fforty tonns of Iron and was very familiarly acquainted
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with Samuell Sainthill the other factor who laded the rest of the sayd
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Iron and privie to their transactions thereabout and to their provideing
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the sayd shipp with mariners victualls and all other necessaries And
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further to this article hee cannot depose/
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To the 2 hee saith that for that hee was privie to the transactions made
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by his precontest Gregory Westcombe one of the Agents or Correspondents
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of the arlate Thomas Pitt hee knoweth that the sayd Thomas Pitt
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was lawfull Owner and Proprietor of two hundred and eleven Kintalls
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part of the Iron laden aboard the sayd shipp the voyage in question
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and hath receaved letters of advice from the sayd Pitt that the arlate James
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Marshall was Owner of three hundred Kintalls other part of the sayd Iron
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soe laden aboard the sayd shipp the sayd voyage And further to this article
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hee cannot depose./
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To the 3 and 4th articles hee saith that hee was not present at the tyme of
 +
the seizure of the sayd shipp the ''Guift'' of Topsham and her ladeing but sawe
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the same oresently after while it continued under seizure and in the
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Custody of the King of Spaines officers and knoweth it continued in their custody
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two or three moneths after the seizure In which tyme hee beleeveth much of
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the sayd shipps victualls and provisions were either taken out of her or &#91;spent GUTTER&#93;
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by the King of Spaines Officers and much of her tackleing by them wasted
 +
and imbezelled to the great losse and preiudice of the Owners of the sayd
 +
Shipp And that there was a suite commenced in Portugal&#91;?e&#93;t for the sayd Iron
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seized in the sayd shipp by the Agents of the arlate Pitt and Marsha;; in
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which suite (for that hee was privie to the transactions thereof) hee
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knoweth the sayd Iron was recovered and fifteene pounds sterling spent
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in the recovery of it And further to this article hee cannot depose./
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To the 5th hee saith that for that hee was privie to the transactions &#91;there GUTTER&#93;
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being brother and liveing in house with his precontest Gregory Westcombe one of
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the Agents of the sayd Pitt and Company hee knoweth that there were three suites
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Commenced and prosecuted by the Agents of the sayd Pitt and Company &#91;?for GUTTER&#93;
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the
  
 
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Revision as of 07:30, September 17, 2013

Volume HCA 13/72
Folio 289
Side Verso
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Status
First cut transcription started and completed on 17/09/13 by Colin Greenstreet
Languages
Note
none
First transcriber
Colin Greenstreet
First transcribed
13/09/17
Editorial history
Created 17/09/13, by CSG

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And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere

Repeated before Doctor Godolphin
the 12th of May. 1658:/

Gregory Wescomb [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

******************

The same day

Examined on the sayd allegation/

dt. 2

William Westcombe of London Merchant aged thirty ye[ares GUTTER]
or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and
deposeth as followeth

To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that the arlate
shipp the Guift of Topsham with her ladeing was by reason of certayne
moneys which as hee hath heard was found aboard her, seized in or about
the moneth of November one thousand sixe hundred fiftie three in Purtug[alot GUTTER]
the Entrance into the harbour of Bilboa, at which tyme of her seizure shee
was freighted and laden with forty tonnes of Iron and was ready to proceed
upon her homeward voyage and had receaved eher dispatches and was well
and sufficiently provided with victualls and all other necessaries fitting for
her homeward voyage and had her full company of mariners fitt for
her sayd voyage this hee the better knoweth for that hee this deponent
lived in house with his precontest Grehory Westcombe one of the factors
or Agents of the producents Pitt and Company who laded part of
the sayd fforty tonns of Iron and was very familiarly acquainted
with Samuell Sainthill the other factor who laded the rest of the sayd
Iron and privie to their transactions thereabout and to their provideing
the sayd shipp with mariners victualls and all other necessaries And
further to this article hee cannot depose/

To the 2 hee saith that for that hee was privie to the transactions made
by his precontest Gregory Westcombe one of the Agents or Correspondents
of the arlate Thomas Pitt hee knoweth that the sayd Thomas Pitt
was lawfull Owner and Proprietor of two hundred and eleven Kintalls
part of the Iron laden aboard the sayd shipp the voyage in question
and hath receaved letters of advice from the sayd Pitt that the arlate James
Marshall was Owner of three hundred Kintalls other part of the sayd Iron
soe laden aboard the sayd shipp the sayd voyage And further to this article
hee cannot depose./

To the 3 and 4th articles hee saith that hee was not present at the tyme of
the seizure of the sayd shipp the Guift of Topsham and her ladeing but sawe
the same oresently after while it continued under seizure and in the
Custody of the King of Spaines officers and knoweth it continued in their custody
two or three moneths after the seizure In which tyme hee beleeveth much of
the sayd shipps victualls and provisions were either taken out of her or [spent GUTTER]
by the King of Spaines Officers and much of her tackleing by them wasted
and imbezelled to the great losse and preiudice of the Owners of the sayd
Shipp And that there was a suite commenced in Portugal[?e]t for the sayd Iron
seized in the sayd shipp by the Agents of the arlate Pitt and Marsha;; in
which suite (for that hee was privie to the transactions thereof) hee
knoweth the sayd Iron was recovered and fifteene pounds sterling spent
in the recovery of it And further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the 5th hee saith that for that hee was privie to the transactions [there GUTTER]
being brother and liveing in house with his precontest Gregory Westcombe one of
the Agents of the sayd Pitt and Company hee knoweth that there were three suites
Commenced and prosecuted by the Agents of the sayd Pitt and Company [?for GUTTER]
the

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