HCA 13/70 f.690r 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.690r.

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.690r: Right click on image for full size image in separate window

Transcription

the rate of three and twenty pounds tenn shillings a score and in
persuance of the sayd bargaine the sayd Bayly the sayd day before the sayd damage
in question happened did deliver unto this deponent dry and well conditioned
tenn chalder and a halfe of the sayd Coales soe by this deponent bought of him,
which this deponent received and carried away in a lighter of this deponents,
and this deponent returning the next day to the shipp Imployment whereof
the sayd Bayly is commonly accompted to be Master) intending to have then
fetched the remaynder of the Coales soe by him this deponent bought as aforesayd
found that the sayd shipp had receaved the damage in question, and
that the Coales in her were very wett and had bin Covered with water wheereby they
were very much damnified, whereupon this deponent refused to take
the remaynder of the Coales by him bought at the price formerly agreed upon,
and the sayd Bayly being necessitated to lighten his shipp as soone as
possible hee could to prevent further dammage and that hee might
stopp her leake, (which leake as hee heard from some Masters of
other shipps who were then aboard the Imployment had happened unto
her the Imployment by falling upon the Anchor of an other shipp) did
come to a new agreement with this deponent for the remaynder of the sayd
Coles soe by this deponent bought of him the sayd Bayly, and this deponent
for the remaynder of the sayd Coales after they were soe damnified,
paid the sayd Bayly after the rate of twenty two pounds tenn shillings sterling and noe
more by reason the Coales were soe much dammaged by wett
that they were not then merchantable and for those receaved before the sayd dammage happened after the rate of 23 li - 10 s a score And hee this deponent
well knoweth that his this deponents contest William Powney and a servant of one Maior Browne a Woodmonger of London did at
the same tyme when this deponent as aforesayd bought the sayd coales
at the rate of 23 li - 10 s a score, alsoe buy of the sayd Bayley
other parcells of the same ladeing of Coales (but how many hee remembreth
not) at the same rate of 23 li - 10 s a score, and saith hee sawe thesayd
Maior Brownes man lade some of the sayd coales before the damage aforesayd
happened And further to this article hee cannot depose for that hee this deponent
was not present when the sayd Powney and Maior Brownes man paid for
their coales by them soe bought./

To the rest hee is not examined by direction of the producent./

To the Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively./

To the 2 and 3 Interrogatories hee cannot answere hee being only a lighterman who
bought coales of the sayd Bayly but mynded not what shipp lay neere or how
they lay having noe busines with them And further hee cannot answere./

To the 4th hee cannot answeare./

To the 5th it concerneth him not hee having not deposed ought touching the matter
Interrate./