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<document-start>
1. To the fourth árticle hee saith and deposeth that the said Claus ˹Willems˺
2. after such trading at the wilde coast, went with his said shipp and the
3. lading there taken in and what was left of his outwards cargo, to the
4. Canaries to get further imployment, and there tooke in and received
5. severall goods upon freight to be transported to Amsterdam upon and for
6. the account of severall Merchants, for which hee was to have
7. freight according the schedule annexed to the allegation, and two stivers
8. in every gilder for average, which hee knoweth being Stiersman and
9. acquainted with the premisses.
10. To the fifth hee saith that the said shipp the Morning Starr with the
11. severall goods and merchandizes aboard her were in their course from the
12. Canaries for Amsterdam seized by the Lizard frigot and brought to
13. Milford haven, and that there were in her at the time of the said seizure
14. and belonging to her said owners two pipes of Spanish wine, two pipes
15. or greate fats of brandewine, two halfe abous of Spanish wine, and
16. two barreles of knives (which had bin in a fatt that brake) all which goods were
17. of those that were brought from Amsterdam in the said shipp, and were
18. not trucked away, but were retourning home againe for the owners
19. Moreover hee saith there were in her at the time of the said seizure
20. three baggs or sacks of tortois shells, and five greate pots, and two
21. smale ones of balsome or druggs, all for account of the sais owners,
22. of Amsterdam, which said shells and ruggs the said Skipper bought of
23. and from Augustin Rosetti the foresaid Genoese, who came passenger and
24. had goods in the said shipp. And otherwise hee cannot depose, saving hee
25. knoweth the premisses being privie to all the passages thereof, being
26. as aforesaid Stiersman of the said shipp.
27. To the sixeth hee saith the said Scutt and the Skipper are of Amsterdam
28. and are subiects of the States of the United Netherlands and soe hee beleeveth
29. are all the owners.
30.
31. To the Interrogatories. CENTRE HEADING
32. To the first hee saith the said shipp ˹was˺ is as hee taketh it and hath
33. heard built in the East country, and afterwards bought by the said
34. owners, and otherwise hee cannot answer, saving for his part negatively.
35. To the second hee saith the said Claus Williams was master of the said
36. shipp before this deponent came into her, but was (as this deponent
37. hath bin credibly informed) constituted master by the said Scut and company,
38. which Egbert Scut came severall times aboard and furthered her setting
39. dispatch from Amsterdam as one of the owners. And saith that in noe
40. part of the voyage was there any other person that had the charge or
41. governaunce of the said shipp as Commander or master, but only the
42. said Claus Williams, who is ..... (as hee ˹this deponent˺ saith) a hollander, And
43. otherwise hee cannot answer.
44. To the third hee saith hee is a native and an Inhabitant of Amsterdam
45. and a subiect of the States of the United Netherlands, and came first aboard
46. her there about five or six dayes before her proceeding thense, and
47. was in her when shee was seized.
48. To the fourth hee saith that after the said shipps departure from
49. Amsterdam shee went to the foresaid Island of Tobago, which was
50. ...... the first place shee touched at after such departure, from Tobago
51. shee went to the wild coast and there went to severall places on the
52. said coast, and from the said coast directly to Santa Cruse in Teneriff
53. <margin value="Bottom right, under main body of text, as lead to next page">and</margin>
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