HCA 13/70 f.416r Annotate

Expand this area to see details of page purpose, how to register, how to add footnotes, and useful links.

---

Purpose

This page is for the annotation of HCA 13/70 f.416r.

Annotations can be viewed by everyone on a read-only basis.

For more information on MarineLives and the MarineLives Annotation Project read our Shipping News blog entries:

Annotating Marine Lives, May 1st 2013
Adding value to primary documents, May 8th 2013
Witnesses in Court, 1657-1658 (May 9th, 2013)

---

Registration to annotate documents

Registration is required to contribute annotations to this page and to other pages in the wiki.

You can register using the following Form, and we will issue you with a UserName and Password for the wiki.

---

Text formatting

The MarineLives transcription platform is built on MediaWiki, which uses wiki markup to format text. For a guide showing how to produce italics, bold, escaped text and headings, see the MediaWiki page on formatting; there are also guides for internal and external links, image embedding, tables, and more on lists.

---

Adding footnotes

• Go into edit mode
• Insert immediately after the sentence or phrase you wish to annotate the following macro:<ref>This is the footnote text</ref>
• Replace 'This is the footnote text' with the footnote you wish to add, using the format: first name, surname, title, (place of publication, date of publication), page or folio number
• Save the page

For more information and advanced formatting, including how to add and format links within the footnote, see the Wikipedia help on footnotes. This uses the same markup formatting.

Example footnote template:

• ''HCA 13/XX f.XXXX Case: XXXX; Deposition: XXXX; Date: XXXX. Transcribed by XXXX''<ref>[http://XXXXX Electronic link to a digital source]</ref>

---

Suggested links

Annotate HCA 13/64 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/65 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/68 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/69 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/70 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/71 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/72 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/73 Volume Page
Annotate HCA 13/74 Volume Page
Marine Lives Tools

Image

HCA 13/70 f.416r: Right click on image for full size image in separate window

Transcription

well knowne and generally reputed./

To the fourth hee saith, that by meanes of his constant relation to the service
of the said domingo Vaz de Britto, hee hath understood by credible and
constant relation, That the said shipp for the said domingos accompt did
make a Viage from the Westerne Islands to Brazile in the yeare 1653 from whence
shee returned, and made another vouage in the yeare 1654 from the Terreras to the
Maderas, but as to any ensurances made upon the said shipp in both or
either of the said Voiages hee saith hee cannot depose/:-

To the fifth hee saith, That about 8. daies since the said domingo Vaz de Britto
received intelligence from beyond Seas, that his said shipp the Saint
Michael was seized and taken by some Zeelander being on her last
intended Voiage from the Terreras bound for Lisbone, and beleeveth
the said shipp and her Mariners and Companie were and are by the
seizors carried into Zeeland, and now remaine there And soemuch this
rendent hath heard from the said domingo and others of his familie
and his acquaintance here./

the marke of
Hacintho X Baez [MARKE, RH SIDE]

Manuel Rodrig [?interpreter] [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]

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

The 15th day of June 1655/ [CENTRE HEADING]

henry Southwood master, and Company: owners of the shipp}
the Angell Gabriell against Richard ffare and}
whomsoever els coming in by way of reconvention
}
and complaint. Cheeke ffrancklin}

Examined upon a libell given in on the behalfe of the
sayd heny Southwood

Rp. 1

John Southwood of the parish of Saint Magnus London
Mariner aged thirty yeares or thereabouts a witnes
sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth
videlicet./

To the first article of the sayd libell hee saith hee this deponent was and
went Masters mate of the shipp the Angell Gabriell arlate the voyage now contro=
verted and saith that the arlate henry Southwood was and went Master
and Commander of her the sayd voyage and had the care government and
charge of the sayd shipp as Master committed unto him by the Owners
of the sayd shipp and hee this deponent heard daniell Arthur and fferdinando
haspell and one Mr Crossey who are the reputed Owners of the sayd shipp saye
that they had constituted him the sayd henry Southwood Master of the sayd
shipp for the sayd voyage and had committed the care of her as Master to him
the sayd henry during the voyage in question which was begunn from this Port
of London about the moneth of July last to sayle from thence to druntam in
Norway and soe to returne for England to the downes there and
knoweth that the sayd henry Southwood during all and every the moneths of November
december January ffebruary March and Aprill was Master and Commander of the
sayd shipp and soe reputed And further saving his subsequent deposition hee cannot depose/ [?XXXX GUTTER]