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7 November 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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310 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Primary sources
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'''TNA'''
<u>PROB</u>
PROB 11/318/423 Will of John Bishopp, Chandler of Stepney, Middlesex 09 November 1665 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 07/11/2013 +
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have paid the owners of her for her, as he … have paid the owners of her for her, as hee hath heard and beleeveth<br />
they did the Owners of other shipps lett to them to freight which were sunke or fyred<br />
in their service And further hee cannot depose
Repeated before doctor Godolphin/
Mathew Sherley [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on the sayd allegation/
'''Rp. 2'''
'''John Bishopp''' of Lymehouse in the parish of Stepney and<br />
County of Middlesex Cooper aged forty eight yeares or<br />
thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and<br />
deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the 1. 2. and 3 articles hee saith hee this deponent went Cooper of the<br />
''hercules'' the voyage arlate and thereby knoweth that in the moneths of<br />
September October November and december 1652 the sayd shipp served as a<br />
man of warr in the imediate service of this State and that the arlate<br />
Zachary Browne was Commander in Cheif and Captaine of her by the<br />
appointment of some of the officers of this state authorized soe to constitute<br />
him, and for such commonly accompted And hee saith the sayd Browne<br />
being in the moneth of November aforesayd at Portsmouth<br />
where shee was fresh victualed and Careened the sayd Browne receaved<br />
order from the Generall or some other officer of this State to conduct<br />
the sayd shipp thence to the downes where (as it was then sayd) the Generall<br />
of the English ffleete then was, And hee saith the sayd Browne in obedience<br />
to such order did upon the thirtith of November 1652 aforesayd sett sayle<br />
from Portsmouth bound for the downes but upon the first of december<br />
next folllowing the weather prooveing very thick and foggie the ''hercules'' by<br />
meanes thereof came neere the dutch ffleete of warr which then<br />
lay neere dungenesse, whereupom the sayd Captaine Browne per=<br />
ceiving the danger hee was falne into by reason of the thick weather<br />
sprang his Luffe the winde being then at Northwest or Northwest and by North<br />
thereby intending to gett the weather[?gage] of the dutch ffleete or of soe<br />
many of them as hee could and soe standing to the Eastward of the<br />
Nesse hee ingaged part of the dutch ffleete, and stood to the Northward in<br />
hope to get under shelter and defence of S[XX]gate Castle, and soe by<br />
accident rann his sayd shipp a ground about a myle or somewhat<br />
lesse from shoare And further to those articles hee cannot depose/
To the 4th 5th 6th 7th and 8th articles hee saith the sayd shipp being<br />
soe accidentally runne aground the sayd Captaine Browne commanded<br />
his shipps company in [generall] to keepe aboard the shipp ''hercules'' and to<br />
ple their gunnes and defend her soe longe as possible shee could bee defended<br />
and when shee could bee noe longer defended then to save her or bore holes in<br />
her save her or bore holes in<br />
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