HCA 13/71 f.509r Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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| Folio | 509 |
| Side | Recto |
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| First transcriber | |
| Colin Greenstreet | |
| First transcribed | |
| 2012/11/25 | |
| Editorial history | |
| Edited on 04/08/2014 by Colin Greenstreet | |
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advice from the sayd James Cowse by Mr henry Greene who came
out of England for Palma in a vessell which came part of the way from
England in Company of the sayd Keene, that hee the sayd Cowse had
caused the linnens or Lockerams arlate sent in the sayd Keenes shipp
the voyage in question, to bee packed up in fatts or caskes of flaxe, and thereby
the better to prevent the necessitie of giveing a gratuitie to the King
of Spaines officers for connivance in the landing and sale of them
at Palma, and this deponent beleeveth that the sayd Keene was
before his comming from England made acquainted with their being
soe packed, by the sayd Cowse, and that they the sayd Lockerams had not as hee beleeveth
bin discovered at Saint Lucar if the sayd Keene had had not there
voluntarily or at least unadvisedly given notice that the
sayd Lockerams were in his shipp And further hee cannot depose
To the rest of the articles hee is not examined by direction of
the producent./
To the Interrogatories/ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cameth to testifie the truth of
his knowledge in this cause at the request of the producent Mr James
Cowse and hath him selfe noe interest in this cause and favoureth
all the parties litigant alike and desyreth right may prevaile therein and
saith it will bee neither profitt nor preiudice to him which party
soe ever prevaile therein And saith hee was only a factor and
correspondent of the sayd Cowse at the tyme of the voyage in question in manner
as aforesayd And to the rest of the Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively./
To the 2 hee saith hee knoweth not the shipp Interrate having never
seene her that hee knoweth of by reason shee came not to Palma as
shee was obliged to doe, and was none of her company./
To the 3 hee saith by reason hee was none of the shipps company hee
cannot answere thereto as upon knowledge, but hath heard that the sayd
shipp Interrate was in her passage towards Palma encountered with
stormie weather and receaved hurt alsoe by an other shipp falling
fowle of her at sea in the sayd storme in the nighttyme and that shee
thereupon put into Saint Lucar as this deponent hath heard reported
And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere/
To the 4th hee saith hee was not on board the shipp Interrogate
nor ever sawe her and therefore cannot answere thereto saving hee saith
hee (after the goods in question were putt on shoare at Saint
Lucar and part of them there sold by Mr Watts and Mr Probie
with whome the sayd Keene (as hee beleeveth) left them) did receive
letters of advise from the sayd Mr Watts and Mr Probie signifying that the sayd
Keene had left goods in their hands belonging to the sayd Cowse
and that they had disposed of some of them, and saving hee beleeveth
the sayd Watts and Probie to bee honest men having not heard any
thing to the Contrary And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere
To the 5th Interrogatorie hee saith it concerneth him not to answere thereto
having not deposed to nor bin examined to the article Interrogate/
To
