First transcribed
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2 December 2015 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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529 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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Recto +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 02/12/2015 +
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The 30th day of August 1658/ [CENTRE HEADI … The 30th day of August 1658/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on the sayd Interrogatories/
'''Rp.'''
'''3us'''
'''Jasper Williams''' of Lymehouse in the parish of Stepney<br />
and County of Middlesex Mariner Coxon of the shipp ''Postilion''<br />
the voyage in question aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts<br />
a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth<br />
as followeth videlicet
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee well knew the Interrogate shipp the ''Pos=''<br />
''tillion'' (whereof the Interrogatorie John Kingsman the voyage in question was<br />
Master) hee this deponent being Coxon of her that voyage And saith that<br />
Symon delboe and Andrew Middleton Alderman Themys<br />
Thomas Britten John Tayler and Abraham Syon Merchants of London were the sayd voyage the true and<br />
lawfull Owners and Proprietors of the sayd shipp and alsoe sett her forth<br />
in the yeare 1656 and freighted her with a Cargo of goods for Bantam<br />
in the South Seas or East Indies./
To the 2 hee saith hee knoweth Bantam and saith there was the voyage in<br />
question an English factory there setled and one Mr ffrederick Skinner<br />
was then the Cheife Agent for the English there, and there were other English<br />
Merchants and factors there resident And hee hath Credibly heard and beleeveth that an<br />
English ffactory hath bin there established and English ffactors resident<br />
and that the English Nation have freely traded thither for these<br />
thirty of forty yeares last saving that for a yeare or two last past<br />
their trade thither hath bin obstructed by the dutch And further saving his<br />
subsequent deposition hee cannot depose/
To the third and 4th Interrogatories hee saith the ''Postillion'' with her outward Cargo<br />
came neere Bantam and being within some few leagues therewith, was<br />
mett with by a dutch shipp called (as afterwards appeared) the ''Sea hound''<br />
manned with a dutch Captaine and dutch mariners who held the<br />
''Postillion'' and asked whether shee was bound and answere was made by<br />
John Kingsman Commander of the ''Postillion'' that shee was bound<br />
to Bantam and came from London and told him if hee would come<br />
aboard her would give him further satisfaction whereupon the sayd<br />
dutch Captaine and some of his Company came aboard the ''Postillian''<br />
and the sayd Kingsman then telling him that the ''Postillian'' came from<br />
London and was bound with her Cargo to Bantam to the English factory<br />
there to trade the sayd dutch Captaine replyed that shee must not<br />
goe in thither to trade for that there was warrs betwixt the<br />
dutch East India Company and the King of Bantam and required the ''Postillian'' to goe with her ladeing for Battavia whereto the<br />
sayd Kingsman answered and sayd what is that to the English<br />
must not they goe to trade at their owne factory there because<br />
there is a warr betwixt the dutch East India Company who are but<br />
privateia Company who are but<br />
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