| First transcriber
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Karen Gunnell +
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| Folio
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433 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/73 +
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Verso +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed in 2014 +
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| Transcription
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the sayd shipps company were on shoare upo … the sayd shipps company were on shoare upon the shipps occasions came<br />
on board the sayd shipp Redd Rose in a Smack with about thirty seamen and<br />
souldiers and in a violent and hostile manner seized the sayd shipp the ''Redd''<br />
''Rose'' and such of her company as were on board her and her ladeing [?GUTTER]<br />
and sett their souldiers aboard her in a warlike posture and demanded<br />
keys of all the chests truncks boxes and Cupboards in the sayd shipp and [?GUTTER]<br />
of them not being to be had by reason the master and severall of his Company<br />
were on shoare they brake open all such truncks chests boxes and Cupboards<br />
the keys could not be found of and opened the rest with the keys that were aboard and<br />
out of them tooke away all the bills of ladeing, bills of Exchange and<br />
other shipp papers and bonds and bills and other papers found her [?and GUTTER]<br />
many letters which were sent in her from England to be carried to [?the GUTTER]<br />
English Fleete in the Sound all which they carried away and put them on<br />
their Smack and having soe done they commanded the sayd Wilkinson<br />
Johnson and the rest of the ''Redd Rose'' her company that were seized aboard her<br />
to weigh her Anchors which they refused to doe and asked the<br />
sayd Wigarts and drewes and their Confederates by what authority and<br />
upon what grounds they did these hostile acts in a [?foul strams] and whether there [where GUTTER]<br />
any wars betwixt England and holland and the sayd Wigarts and<br />
drewes and their confederates called the English aboard her slacks and<br />
houndsfootes and threatned to hange them or inflict some other punishment<br />
upon them if they would not weigh her Anchors and carry her and<br />
her ladeing away and did take sayd Peter Wilkinson the masters<br />
mate and put him aboard their smack and carried him to delfes Isle<br />
and then kept him a prisoner where this deponent shortly after saw<br />
him a prisoner, and the sayd Wigarts and drewes and their confederates<br />
caused that shipps Anchors to be weighed and carried her and her<br />
ladeing to delfes Isle and there cast Anchor with her neere her [?sconce]<br />
there, where this deponent coming with the Master and the rest of the<br />
company that was soe on shoare with him, to delfes Isle saw her<br />
lyeing and after they were admitted to come aboard her found and<br />
sawe that all the sayd chests boxes trunks and Cupboards were broken open<br />
and all letters bills of ladeing bills of Exchange and other papers<br />
were taken away And further to this article he cannot depose./
To the 5th and 6th article hee saith that at such tyme this deponent and<br />
the sayd Lemmon and others of his Company who were on shoare<br />
were suffered to goe on board the sayd shipp ''Redd Rose'' they did [?find GUTTER]<br />
and soe that whereas the sayd shipp was soe before such her seizure<br />
by the sayd Wigarts and drewes and their confederates (of this deponents<br />
sight and knowledge) a tight and staunch shipp soe that shee<br />
stood neede of little or noe pumping, and was not alone once<br />
pumped in her voyage from England to Embden, she was after<br />
such her seizure and while she was in their power become soe leakie<br />
and tooke in soe much water that her ladeing (being salt) was<br />
much damified thereby and her company of this deponents<br />
knowledge after such her seizure and the dammage shee receaved<br />
in her hull and otherwise while shee was under their power were<br />
during all the rest of the voyage in question forced to pump out<br />
contineually to preserve her from sinking which dammaged<br />
her hull and otherwise and to her ladeing was as this deponent believing<br />
and hath relibly heard from the sayd John Johnson and others of her<br />
company who were aboard her occasioned by reason that the<br />
sayd Wigarts and drewes and their confederates did either by their [?XXXXX GUTTER]<br />
or unskillfullness in bringing her to Anchor at or neere delfe Isle<br />
bring her on ground and for want of mooreing of her [?sett GUTTER]<br />
her upon her owne Anchor for that shee twisted the shank [?thereby GUTTER]<br />
and alsoe wrung her on the ground in a strong tyde And [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
saith that the dammage done to the sayd shipp and her ladeing by<br />
the meanes aforesaid did in this deponents Judgement who sawe the<br />
unladeingdgement who sawe the<br />
unladeing +
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