HCA 13/68 f.281v Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/68 |
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Folio | 281 |
Side | Verso |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2016/11/05 |
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only and not all the ladeing of the Recovery was laded aboard the
sayd shipp the Hopewell and that at severall tymes as the sayd Powell
his company would take it in whereas the whole ladeing of the sayd
shipp the Recovery might in 6 or 8 dayes at the most have bin laded
aboard the Hopewell if the sayd Powell and his company had diligently
attended and endeavoured the ladeing aboard of the sayd Ladeing [ADD DATA]
To the 8th and 9th articles of the libell hee saith that the arlate Henry
Powell on the twenty fowerthh day of October 1652 arlate and before
hee had received aboard his shipp the Hopewell the whole ladeing of
the Recovery arlate did leave his shipp the Hopewell and went himselfe
and tooke fower of his shipps Company with him who were to worke
in her about takeing in of the ladeing predeposed of and one more who was
a passenger in his sayd shipp and tooke a shallopp and went to the
Barbooda Islands arlate being about eight Leagues from Antwgo to make
benefitt to them selves by getting what goods they could out of a
Spanish shipp which was sayd to be there wracked and the sayd Powell
and the Company with him continued at the
sayd Barbooda Islands 3 or 4 dayes videlicet untill after the shipp the Hopewell
withall her ladeing aboard her and her tackle apparrell and furniture were
seized upon by Prince Rupert, which was on the thirtith day of October
1652, and came not any more back hee nor his sayd men to the sayd
shipp the Hopewell and this hee knoweth for the reasons aforesayd and further hee cannot depose saving hee saith that
hee this deponent beleeveth the shipp the Hopewell arlate with all her
tackle furniture apparrell and ladeing aboard her at the tyme of her
seizure was worth three thousand pounds at least./
To the 10th and 11th articles hee saith that hee beleeveth that at the tyme of the seizure of
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To the 12th and 13th articles he saith that at the tyme when the Hopewell
arlate was sett upon and surprized by Prince Rupert as aforesayd the sayd
Powell and the fower men and a passenger which went with him as is predeposed to the
Barbooda Islands were absent and returned noe more to the Shipp the Hopewell
but there were divers of the Company of the Shipp the Hopewell that were
on board the same when Prince Rupert first sett upon the sayd shipp who
togeather with this deponent and the rest of the Company of the Shipp the REcovery aforesayd
did make some smale resistance, what they were able to doe, but findeing
them selves unable to doe any good by resistance did deserte the
shipp the Hopewell and in boates make to shoare to save their lives [?XX]
beleeveth that had the sayd Powell and the men with him bin alsoe on board
the