HCA 13/72 f.286v Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/72 |
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| Folio | 286 |
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| Colin Greenstreet | |
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| 2013/09/30 | |
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of shipps (who have all waies receaved it) and not to the Owners And
hee further saith that in his this deponents Charterparty for the Brazeele
voyage there was only an expression of the freight distinct and Av[?erage GUTTER]
distinct And beleeveth the like distinct expressions were in the charter
parties of other English shipps who went the sayd voyage, And verily
beleeveth that Average in Brazeele Charterparties and Primage and
Average in other Charterparties for other voyages is one and the same thing
And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose./
To the 7th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that before the warrs
betwixt England and Spaine fflanders goods were usually shipped
from dover for Spaine and other parts and knoweth that there was
usually a ryall upon every duckett freight paid to the Master and
Company for Primage and Average and hee never knew or heard
of any Owners of shipps that pretended any right thereto And further
to this article hee cannot depose saving hee saith that hee beleeveth
that two Ryalls average upon a duckett freight, is neere or much
as seaventy Rees Average upon a roove where there is sixteene
mill Rees paid a tonne for freight./
To the last hee saith his foregoing deposition is true./
To the Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee hath bin Captaine and master
of severall shipps videlicet Captaine of a shipp called the
Armes of holland and Master of the Triumph both shipps of warr in service
of this Commonwealth, and hath also bin Master of severall Merchant=
dizing shipps videlicet the Mary and John whereof hee went Master from Portugall to the
Brazeele the voyage in question, and before her, hee was master of a
shipp called the Mary Constance And saith the sayd voyage to Brazeele was
(as hee remembreth) in one thousand six hundred forty seaven And saith hee
was freighted
by Charterparty and that ffrancisco Botelo and dwarto da Silvo Portuguese
Merchants living in Lisbon and severall others Portugueses whose names
hee remembreth not togeather with some English Merchants as Mr
Bushell and Mr B?eere and Mr Cock and other English Merchants then resident at Lisbone
were his freighters and saith there was expressed fiftie Rees upon every Roove for
Average, in his sayd Charterparty, which Average hee this deponent
receaved And saith his Owners knew of the sayd Average but never
demanded any thereof of him And further hee cannot answere/
To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith his shipps company and himselfe went the
voyage to Brazeele upon ordinary wages such as they used to have
in other voyages but beleeveth and hath heard that some seamen have had
an addition of wages for that voyage more than another And saith that
hee beleeveth that by reason of the heate of the Country of Brazeele
a shipp may suffer more in her body masts sayles and rigging
then in voyages to ffrance or Spaine And further saving his foregoeing
deposition hee cannot answere./
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