| First transcribed
|
17 November 2013 +
|
| First transcriber
|
Colin Greenstreet +
|
| Folio
|
343 +
|
| Parent volume
|
HCA 13/72 +
|
| Places
|
The Sugar LoafeUNIQ8c38c4b19e4d162b-ref-000010EE-QINU +
|
| Primary sources
|
PROB 11/339/309 Will of William Ralph, Grocer of Saint Martin in the Fields, Middlesex. 01 July 1672 +
|
| Side
|
Verso +
|
| Status
|
Uploaded image; transcribed on 17/11/2013 +
|
| Transcription
|
To the tenth hee saith that seeing a vesse … To the tenth hee saith that seeing a vessell (that afterwards<br />
proved to be the ''maidstone frigot'') stand with the ''Nicholas'', and<br />
not knowing what shee was, the Captaine and company of the<br />
''Nicholas'' opened their ports and fitted their guns to stand upon<br />
their defence, not knowing but the said vessell might be<br />
a turke, but when they perceived her to be an English frigot<br />
they neither endeavoured or intended any resistance, and<br />
saith hee did not heare any such answer as is interrogated<br />
made upon the haling of the said shipp ''Nicholas'', and<br />
further negatively.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin
[?bauert ClaesX ?friedijck] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
************************************
The nineth of Aprill 1658.
Examined upon the foresaid allegation.
'''Rp. 3.'''
'''John Morris''' of the parish of Saint Martins in<br />
the feilds Gentleman aged 34 yeares or thereabouts<br />
(living at the sugar loafe in Longe Acre sworne<br />
and examined saith as followeth, videlicet.
To the third article hee saith that in or about the end of the<br />
moneth of december 1653 (old stile) hee this deponent being<br />
at the Iland of Tertoadas arlate saw the arivall there of<br />
certaine vessells brought by the Spaniards from Santa domingo<br />
upon a designe to take the said Iland of Tertoadas which<br />
(was then under the ffrench) and the Spaniards prevailed in<br />
such their enterprize, and saith that amongst the said vessells<br />
there were two that were dutch, whereof one was comanded<br />
by the arlate Claes Johnson and the other by the allegate<br />
Barent Claeson the brother of the said Claes, whom this<br />
deponent saw there and saw them afterwards at Santa domingo<br />
and thereby came to knowe them, but saith hee doth<br />
not knowe the names of the said two dutch shipps, but knoweth<br />
that there were souldiers transported in them for the Spaniards<br />
service to Tertoudas in the said expedition. And this deponent<br />
saith that hee was after the said taking of the said Iland by<br />
the Spaniards kept prizoner by them there almost a twelve [?moneth]<br />
and then being carried to Santa domingo hee there found that<br />
the said two dutch Commanders Claes Johnson and Barent<br />
Claeson were there under restraint (being detained<br />
by the Spaniards) and that there vessells, (which under the<br />
said masters retourned from Tertoudas in or about ffebruary<br />
next following their said coming thither from Santa domingo)<br />
were taken from them, and that they were frustrated of the<br />
performance of the promise of the Governour of Santa domingo<br />
who (as it was commonly said both there and at Tortuadas<br />
had upon his imploying them upon the said designe permitted<br />
them that upon their retourne from Tertoudas they should<br />
have leave to lade the retourne of the Negros that they had<br />
broughte Negros that they had<br />
brought +
|
| Transcription image
|
[[File:IMG_121_11_5012.JPG|thumbnail|800px|none|link=Special:TranscriptionInterface/IMG_121_11_5012.JPG|[[:HCA 13/72|HCA 13/72]] f.343v: Right click on image for full size image in separate window +
|
| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
|
HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
, HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
, HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
, HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
, HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
, HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
, HCA 13/72 f.343v Annotate +
|
| Categories |
Pages +
|
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
|
21 November 2015 18:04:09 +
|
