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Transcription

To the first article of the said Allegation hee saith that hee this Deponent
hath heard the Arlate Thomas Sprettyman say and declare that the
arlate Seager Corsellis Nicholas Corsellis and companie were
the Owners of the arlate ship, the Golden Starr, when shee was
seized as hereafter is mentioned or to that effect, And saith
mr. Boone and company were Owners of the wines shee [?had GUTTER]
then onboard her, And further hee saith hee cannot depose

To the second hee saith that on or about the 27th day of
November 1659 as the said ship the Golden Starr was
coming from the Canaryes to this Port, shee was not [?wxxx GUTTER]
by the ship the Alexander arlate (but the name of the Captain
this Deponent knoweth not) And the said ship Alexander
had the English Colours up when shee first met the Golden
Starr, and under those Colours haled the Golden Starr
and the said Sprettyman saying they were of Amsterdam
one of the Mates of the Alexander came aboard the
Golden Starr, and went into the Cabbin where the said [GUTTER]
and [p?] came out of the Cabbin, and went onboard [GUTTER]
Alexander, and soe soone as hee was come on board [GUTTER]
Alexander her Company pulled downe the English [GUTTER]
and put up the portugalls [?] and then [?fires] [GUTTER]
fifteene or sixteene Gunnit at the Golden Starr. [GUTTER]
tare and doe mure pejudire to her saithe, and [GUTTER]
and a small [?] [?] was in Company and belonging to the [GUTTER]
fired two or three gunns at the Golden Starr [GUTTER]
then in the hull, and saith that the said shooting [GUTTER]
and upon the said ship did [?] endanger the [GUTTER]
or wounding of some of the Company of the Golden [GUTTER]
and the same was done without any [?] on given by the Company of the ship, they not firing a gunn at [GUTTER]
and saith that hee this deposeth and someothers of [GUTTER]
Golden Starrs Company weut upon the [?starry] [GUTTER]

castle, and rallied to the Company of the [?Alexander] [GUTTER]

to forboard their shooting telling them they would come [GUTTER]
onboard them, and [?] this Deponent and the [GUTTER]
of the Company of the Starr. [?hoyshed] out their [GUTTER]
the said [?] and about [?] five [GUTTER]
and [?] [?][?] [?] onboard her he [?] [?][?] this deposeth[?] [?] [GUTTER]
Starr [?] for England , and that hee said [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [GUTTER]
Company went onboard the Alexander [GUTTER]
he knoweth.
being [du?ye] and saw witnes there of, hee this deposeth. [GUTTER]
a passenger in the Starr from the Canaryes for London
And further cannot depose./.
wat or to that affect [LH MARGIN]
To the third hee saith that hee doth not know what [GUTTER]
or words passed betweene the said [?sperittiniary] and [GUTTER]
and Company of the Alexander after the said [GUTTER]
went onboard her at aforesaid, but saith that hee went [GUTTER]
that about halfe an houer after the said [?sprittinian] [GUTTER]
onboard the Alexander. the Captaine of her, sent his [GUTTER]