admiralty court, hamble le rice 1634

Admiralty Court held at Hamblerice 1634

R.Towner Loose papers at Southampton Record Office

List of local jurors

Curdridge

John Wyatt                                        Sylvester Wyatt                                Thomas Smith

Stephen Penford                             George Friend

Titchfield

Egidius (Giles)Aman                       Galfridius Soane

John Beamon                                   Benedict Bradbridge (married to Elizabeth Prise 25 July 1629)

William Byman                                Peter Baker (bap 12 March1608 old style)

William White                                  Richard White

Swanwicke

Thomas Patten Sen.                       Richard Colson                                  Robert Reade

Thomas Patten Jun.                       Josephus Heyward                          Thomas Sparshott

John Tettersall als Carpenter

Latin pg 23

Vizt.

Imprimis wee present all things which may concerne the Kinge to be goode and fayre.

Item wee present one grapple taken up by Henry Mewe   price ijs

Item wee present one pumpe taken up by William Sparshott valued at ijs vjd

Item wee present seaven pieces of timber taken up by Thomas Dallamore two years agoe valued at xvijs vjd

Item wee present a wearing capp and one oare taken up by John Sparshott the younger price    xiiijd

Item wee present two pieces of Anchors one peice of Cable and one old eele spear taken up by John Harding    valued at  xjs iiijd

Item wee present two pieces of timber taken up by John Chamberlayne valued at xviijd

Item wee present vjli  of olde iron and a capp taken up by John Deane valued at xd

Item wee present one sturgeon taken up by John Wyatt about sixe weekes agoe two miles above Bursledon Ferry, about sixe foote in length Which sturgeon should have brought to Mr Mayor if he had kepte the Admirall Court accordinge to the Custome. Which ever hath been time out of minde, and for want of keeping the Court here whereby to make challenge to his royaltie, the said sturgeon was carried to the lord Bishoppe of this dioces.

Item wee present one chest of clothes taken up by William Missinge

Item wee present one barrell of sweete oyle taken up by Thomas Hughes a servant of Henry Timberlakes gent. Witness William Greeteham.

[in margin] it was taken away by Sir John Brewin knight.

Item wee present that noe man shall remove anothers boat of the place  from where the owner or his servant do leave her on paine of forfeiture for everie default xijd

Item wee present that noe man shall dragge oysters before the two and twentieth day of July, or Mary Magdelenes Day, on paine of iijs iiijd

5 Item wee present two Porpuises taken up in Hooke Creeke about 6 weekes last by William Osmond and James Hocroft.

6 Item wee present Thomas Warner Sen for taking up of one outside planke                                 prayzed by 2 men at  ijs  iiijd

7  Item wee present Peter Soane of Tytchfeild for the like offence of killing and destroying the Brood of oysters fili mia

8 Item wee present Stephen Parlett of Bursledon for spoyling of the Boate of Mary Castle of the same place widow.

Parlett solvas Marie Castle vid (subpoena) vjs viijd anst? Michaelmas

9 Item wee present one peece of Timber taken up by Wm Sparshott of Hamble valued at ijs  vjd

10 Item wee present a Water Caske taken up by the said Wm Sparshott praysed at vjd

11 Item wee present 3 Sticks taken up by Richard Russell of Bursledon praysed at ijs  vjd

12 Item wee present that Christopher Cannings and James Goodland of the Wight have thrown Ballaste into the Channell .

13 Item wee present that Richard Cooper hath taken up a Pitch Barrell valued at iiijd

14 Item wee present Thomas Straggleford and Richard Straggleford for taking away Stephen Parletts Boate whereby he lost a day of worke.

Solvant Parlett  js  vjd  p Michaelmas  subpoena vs

15 Item wee present  —- King for carrying away of Richard Wyatts Boate whereby his Company were hindered one Day

Ad satisfaciend pfi ante Cestum Michaelmas subpoena vs

Extract from the original document at the Southampton Record Office