HCA 13/73 f.543r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/73 |
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Folio | 543 |
Side | Recto |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2014/06/10 |
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To the 13.th hee saith that hee cannot Judge what the
ship the Warriour and Lading was worth, but saith that
hee Judgeth and beleeveth that the Lading and money and
things seized in the Armes of Leake were worth.
Twenty Thousand pounds Sterling or thereabouts
And the Ship herselfe hee beleeveth was then worth two thousand pounds
To the 14.th hee saith that the said Winter hath not
given any account to the said Admirall Stoakes, nor
to any others as this Deponent verily beleevth of the said
two Prizes and their Ladings and the Papers which came
to his hands concerning the same, as hee ought to have
done, nor hath made any satsifaction or restitution of or
for the foresaid goods Cloaths moneyes and things
by him taken, or any part thereof./.
To the 15.th hee saith that the said William Winter. is an
English man, as this Deponent verily beleeveth, and a Subject
of this nation, and hee the said Winter hath not as
yet legally and juditially bin brought to tryall for his
foresaid Misdemeanours and further deposeth not./.
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./.
To the Interrogatories./. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee comes to be a witnes in this busines
at the request of Captaine Stoakes, and otherwise negatively
To the second hee saith that the said Whetston was not
ever Vice Admirall to Captaine Stoakes, but hee had
order from Captaine Stoakes to were a flagg while they
were in the ffrench service, and saith that in all civill
and just businesses Lieutenants are to obey their Captaines, and
in case they doe not they are to be taken Prisoner and
to be tryed by a Councell of warr which is to be called by the Comander in cheife of the ffleete,
but Lieutenants are not to obey their Captaines
if they Comand them to doe any thing contrary to
the lawes of warr and many times they and other officers doe with
=stand their Captaines Comands, when they comand them to do things contrary to the said Lawes.
To the 3.d hee saith the said Winter sent some of the foresaid
goods taken onboard the Armes of Leake onboard the
ffairfax frigot, off of Mersellis, and sent some onboard the little
Lewis aforesaid at Mersellis, and some there on shore, in the
said moneth of August, 1658, And saith that hee doth not
knowe nor beleeve or hath heard that the said Winter did doe the same by the order
of the said Whetston, saving hee beleeveth the said
(Whetston