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HCA 13/73 f.517r Annotate
First transcribed 3 June 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 517  +
Parent volume HCA 13/73  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 03/06/2014  +
Transcription saith that the reason why the said ships hsaith that the reason why the said ships had Dutch Papers onboard<br /> was to avoide Seizure by the Spaniards. her Reall Papers being<br /> sent to Bourdeaux by the Post. And saith their Owner[?s] did not<br /> feare the Portugalls, And they verily beleeved that if a Swedish<br /> man of warr should meete with them, they would bee Carried<br /> into some Port or Place of England or Scotland, where they<br /> could easily Prove their Propriety, And to the rest<br /> hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition./. To the 5th hee saith that neither the said Hart or Thomson<br /> had any share or Part in the said ships or Ladings as<br /> this Deponent verily beleeveth, but saith that tis likely that they<br /> had a barrell of herrings or some such small Adventure<br /> onboard for their Account, And otherwise saving as aforesaid<br /> cannot Answer./. To the 6th hee saith that neither of the said ships were sold as is<br /> Interrate, and otherwise saving as aforesaid hee Answereth<br /> negatively, saving that although Hamilton had a share in the<br /> foresaid Deales, Yet hee did not see any of them, this Deponent<br /> and the said Anderson selling them at Ayre./. To the 7th hee cannot Answer, saving hee saith that the<br /> reason why the Owner of the said Ships chose rather to have<br /> the said Hart and Thomson Masters of them was the better to<br /> Colour their trading, and save them from Spaniards./.<br /> it being a usuall thing soe to doe./: [GUTTER ?Repetit] coram d[XX] Indicant[?e] Rob.t Cuming [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ****************************** The 7th of July 1660. [CENTRE HEADING] James Drawater against the vessell called}<br /> the ''hammer and Tongs'' alias the ''Hopewell''}<br /> (John Giles was Master) and against Richard Mills.}<br /> Suckly. dyer.} '''drawater dt.''' '''Edward paine''' of Saint Ives in Cornwall<br /> gentleman aged 31 yeeres or thereabouts<br /> sworne and examined. To the fourth article of the said allegation (upon which alone hee is by<br /> direction of the said mr drawater examined) hee saith and<br /> deposeth that hee well knoweth the vessell or barke articulated<br /> formerly called the ''Hopewell'' (whereof John Giles was master) and<br /> now called the ''hammer and Tongs'' and hath soe donne for theise<br /> seaven yeeres last or thereabouts, and alsoe well knoweth the said<br /> Giles and hath soe donne about three yeeres last, And saith hee<br /> first knew the said vessell to bee a private man of warr that used to<br /> be set out from the Cowes in the Ile of Wight in the time of which<br /> imployment this deponent saw her at <u>Garnesey</u> and tooke notice of<br /> her, and afterwards the said Giles becomming master and (as hee was [XXXX]<br /> and afterward) owner of her, and being on a voyage with her from<br /> Swanzey in Wales for the coast of ffrance, the said vessell was seized<br /> by an Ostender and brought into Mounts-bay, where the said Giles having<br /> contracted with the Ostender for her redemption, came to Saint Ives<br /> wheretion, came to Saint Ives<br /> where  +
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