| First transcribed
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3 November 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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522 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 03/11/2013 +
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| Transcription
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To the second hee saith that hee being pur … To the second hee saith that hee being purser as aforesaid knoweth<br />
that in the yeare and moneths arlate the sayd shipp the ''Olive Branch''<br />
was sett out and imployed from this port of London on a voyage to<br />
Bantam in the East Indies there to take in her ladeing and bring<br />
the same for Ligorne, and saith the sayd shipp safely arrived at<br />
the East Indies neere unto Bantam upon the three and twentith<br />
day of december 1656 this hee the better knoweth for that hee tooke<br />
speciall notice of the tyme of her arrivall there it being soe neere<br />
Christmas and for that hee alsoe tooke a noate thereof in writeing<br />
And hee saith the Master and Company of the sayd shipp did resolve<br />
then to goe into the Roade of Bantam there to take in her ladeing<br />
And further to this article hee cannot depose
To the 3 article hee saith that at such tyme as the ''Olive Branch'' came<br />
neere Bantam as aforesayd which was on the say aforesayd<br />
the Commanders of severall dutch ffrigotts or shipps sett out and<br />
imployed (as it was sayd) by the Dutch East India Company in holland<br />
did cause severall peeces of Ordnance with bulletts some a head<br />
and some a sterne of the ''Olive Branch'' to be fyred and discharged at her<br />
thereby giving notice that the sayd shipp the ''Olive Branch'' was<br />
not to goe into Bantam but to come by the Lee of the sayd dutch<br />
shipps, as by their actions afterwards did more plainely appeare<br />
And saith there were other dutch shipps namely the ''Erasmus'' being<br />
then Admirall and other shipps belonging to the ducth East India<br />
Company lyeing at Anchor not farr off by which the ''Olive Branch''<br />
must of necessity have passed before shee could have gott<br />
into the Roade of Bantam And further to this article he deposeth not/
To the 4th hee saith imediately after the shooteing of the sayd gunnes<br />
by the sayd dutch shipps, one of the Captaines of the sayd shipps<br />
came aboard the ''Olive Branch'' and demanded of the Master and<br />
Company of her whence they came and whether they were bound whereto<br />
answeare was made that they came from London and were bound for<br />
Bantam there to take in their ladeing and thereupon the sayd dutch<br />
Captaine told the Master of the ''Olive Branch'' that hee and other dutch<br />
shipps lay there on purpose to hinder all English shipps from<br />
tradeing with the Inhabitants of Bantam by reason there was<br />
warr betwixt the dutch and the King of bantam and therefore sayd<br />
the ''Olive Branch'' should not goe in thither to trade and withall<br />
willed the Master of the ''Olive Branch'' to beare up and come to the<br />
Admirall of the dutch ffleete who roade not farr off which the<br />
''Olive Branch'' accordingly did this hee knoweth being purser and aboard<br />
and an eye and eare wittnes of the premisses../n eye and eare wittnes of the premisses../ +
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