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11 January 2015 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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558 +
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HCA 13/70 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 11/01/2015 +
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The 20th of december 1655/ [CENTRE HEADING … The 20th of december 1655/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Joseph Tilley Adrian Vanderpost and Company}<br />
Owners of the ''ffortune'' against Thomas Brunning}<br />
and Rober Brunning Suckley Clements}
Examined on an allegation on the behalfe of<br />
the sayd Joseph Tilley and Company./
'''Rp. .j.'''
'''James Wilson''' of London Merchant aged<br />
34 yeares or thereabouts a wittnes sworne and<br />
examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
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To the 4th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent<br />
being resident in Cales at such tyme as the shipp the ''ffortune'' came<br />
to an Anchor there well knoweth that shee came to an Anchor on<br />
the Back side of Cales and rode very neere the shoare in great danger<br />
to be lost this hee the better knoweth for that hee saw her soe ride<br />
there And further to this article hee cannot depose/
To the 5tyh hee saith that it is customary for Masters in such cases<br />
as is arlate to hange forth colours and shoote a gunne or gunns<br />
that help may come to them but this deponent saith hee neither<br />
sawe any coulour set out or heard any gunnes shott off from the<br />
sayd shipp when she soe rode at an anchor as aforesayd And further<br />
to this article hee cannot depose./
To the 6th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent<br />
being in his howse at Cadiz the arlate Thomas and Robert Browning<br />
came to this deponent and told him they and their company<br />
had left the shipp the ''ffortune'' at an Anchor on the back side of<br />
Cales and desyred this deponent that hee would bee assistant to them<br />
in procureing helpe to bringe her into Cadiz, and with all delivered<br />
this deponent some gold and ambergreece which they brought from on board in<br />
their pocketts (the value or quantitie of it hee remembreth not but<br />
referreth himselfe to the Accompts hee hath given to the Owners<br />
master and supracargoe of the sayd shipp touching the same, whereupon<br />
this deponent did furnish the sayd Thomas and Robert Browning and company<br />
with [?XXX] and the necessaries to fetch in the sayd shipps and ladeing and saith that while<br />
they were goeing soe to doe the Governor of Cadiz his officers had<br />
seized upon the sayd shipp and her ladeing and brought the same almost to<br />
the harbour, before the sayd Brownin and Company Could get on board<br />
her, and hee saith the Governours officers having found her with noe body on<br />
board pretended shee was a wrack by which meanes this deponent<br />
well knoweth it cost the Owners of the sayd shipp and goods tenn thousand<br />
sixe hundred and nynty Rialls Spanish plate which at 4 ''s'' - 6 ''d'' peece of<br />
eight makes the summe of two hundred nyne pounds sixe shillings [?XXX]<br />
which was disbursed by this deponent, And moreover hee this deponent saith<br />
hee hath delivered to the sayd Thomas and Robert Browning seaven thousand<br />
onet Browning seaven thousand<br />
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