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<document-start>
1. To the sixth article of the sayd allegat libell hee saith that hee
2. well knoweth being ..... one of the Company of the sayd shipp, the
3. Jonas that voyage, that the sayd shipp did in or about the moneth of
4. december 1654 at Bristoll take in a ladeing of Corne, Skinnes and
5. other Merchandize for Accompt of the arlate Robert Yeomans and
6. William Willett, who caused the same to be laded aboard her and ordered
7. her to depart therewith and transporte the same thense to Saint Sebastians in
8. Spaine the dominion of the Kinge of Spaine, and saith the sayd shipp (the
9. sayd Richard Leetch being Master) departed from Bristoll and there deliver
10. them to the ffactors of the sayd yeomans and Willett in or about the moneth
11. of January 1655 (new style) the premisses hee deposeth being as
12. aforesayd one of the Company of ˹and aboard˺ the sayd shipp the sayd voyage, And
13. further to this article hee cannot depose./
14. To the 7th and 8th article of the sayd libell hee saith that shortly after
15. the sayd Corne, Skinns and other Marchandizes were unladen at Saint Sebastians
16. the sayd Mr Richard Leech did (as hee told this deponent and others of the
17. sayd shipps company) importune the ffactors of the sayd yeomans and
18. Willett to dispatch away the sayd shipp Jonas from Saint Sebastians with
19. to Bristoll, but (as hee sayd) the sayd ffactors told him they were
20. amonge other things ordered to send home to Bristoll a quantitie of pitch
21. and that they could not at present gett ˹it˺ and therefore hee the sayd Leech and Company
22. must stay, for pitch they must send though the shipp were forsed to
23. stay sixe months ere it could bee gotten, ...............................
24. and this deponent well knoweth that the sayd Shipp was delayed at
25. Saint Sebastians for about ˹tenn or˺ twelve weekes tyme, and after soe longe
26. stay the factors of the sayd yeomans and Willett did then (and not before
27. lade aboard the sayd Shipp at Saint Sebastians pitch and other goods for the
28. Accompt of the sayd yeomans and Willett and sent the sayd shipp away
29. therewith from Saint Sebastians in or about the moneth of Aprill 1655, this
30. hee deposeth being one of the sayd Shipps company and on board And
31. seeing and hearing the same And further to these articles hee cannot depose/
32. To the 9th and 10th articles of the sayd Libell hee saith that being one of the
33. sayd shipps company and on board as a foresayd hee knoweth that the sayd
34. Shipp was deteyned at Saint Sebastians aforesayd ........... and not permitted to goe
35. thense till the moneth of Aprill 1655, and knoweth that the sayd shipp
36. in her passage home from Saint Sebastians towards Bristoll was taken
37. and this deponent in her by certaine Brest men of warr and is not yet
38. delivered to the arlate George Witherley and further to the articles hee
39. cannot depose of his certaine Knowledge not being privie to the Charterparty
40. <margin value="Bottom right, under main body of text, as lead to next page">aforesayd</margin>
</document-end>

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