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the monethely freight of the said ship ''B … the monethely freight of the said ship ''Brazeele frigot'' during the<br />
intended voyage for the West Indias aforesaid, should be paid in<br />
manner following, that is to say. one thousand Milrees<br />
Portugall money at or upon the first arrivall of the<br />
said ship at Phernamburque in the Portugall Brazeele<br />
aforesaid by the said freighters Agent or Correspondent<br />
there residing, and the rest which should be then due from the date on the said Charterparty at<br />
Angola by the Governour or Principall there; And for<br />
default of payment of the said freight at Angola;<br />
the same was to have been paid at the said ships<br />
arrivall the second time at Phernamburque, and also<br />
what should then growe due during her stay there and<br />
untill the day of her Departure thense for Lisbone,<br />
And this deponent saith that for performance of the said<br />
monethly freight to be paid unto him the said Heath<br />
at the times and places aforementioned, the said freighter<br />
did oblige and hypothecate all the goods ware, and<br />
merchandizes which should be laden and put aboard his the<br />
said Heaths ship at Lisbone or and other ports whatsoever<br />
for his the said freighters account or the account of any other by his orders during the said voyage,<br />
together with all other freights which during the said voyage<br />
should become due to the said Master from under Laders<br />
And further cannot depose saving hee saith he was present<br />
at the makeing of the Charter party herein beforementioned.
repeated before<br />
Doctor Godolphin
William Birde [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day
'''14'''
The said '''William Bird'''<br />
Examined upon another Allegation containing<br />
3 articles sayth and deposeth as<br />
followeth videlicet./
To the third article of the said Allegation (upon which alone<br />
he is by direction examined) he saith that a Milree<br />
Portugall money was worth at least eleven shillings<br />
and six pence sterling at ffernambucque aforesaid,<br />
where the said freight was to have been paid, and<br />
soe much he saith every Milree, if it had been invested<br />
in sugars or other Comodities (thense actually brought for<br />
Europe) and the proceed thereof brought to Lisbone, and<br />
soe to London, would then have produced here. And<br />
further cannot depose./
Repeated before Doctor Godolphin
William B[?i]rde/ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]in
William B[?i]rde/ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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