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|Transcription=Oldenburghs side, and came to an Anchor, and notice being given to the sayd 'Welch by some of the
|Transcription=called a Councell of his Officers of both the ''Indeavour'' and ''Mary'' (whereof this deponent
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Inhabitants and subiects of the duke of Oldenburgh that the danes had provided
was one) and it was by them thought fitt that since they could not get protection for
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two or three smacks and manned them with men intending to lay the sayd shipps
their sayd shipps from the duke of Oldenburgh and that there was noe hope to escape
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''Indeavour'' and ''Mary'' aboard in the night and surprize them, the sayd Welch called to this
being taken by the danes the sayd shipps should bee blowen up which accordingly was
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deponent and asked him if hee had any money to gratifie those that brought him that intelligence
done on or about the seaventh day of July last, after which as this deponent heard
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and this deponent telling him noe, hee the sayd Welch gave them a match locke muskett in satisfaction
by B?oores who lived neere thereabout some of the Companyes of the said English
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and thereupon presently put out his gunnes and prepared himselfe to fight
vessells were by the sayd danes knocked on the head and slayne on shoare in the dominion
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them and not longe after the sayd smacks came but seeing the sayd shipps
of the duke of Oldenburgh and others of them as hee understtod by XXXX sent frim them XX XXX XXXX XXX taken prisoners videlicet Captaine
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''Endeavour'' and ''Mary'' in a readinesse to make resistance, and the sayd Welch
Nathaniell Stukely Captaine of the ''Mary'' and Peter Bonfeild Gunner of the ''Indeavour''
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causing his trumpett to sound a challenge the sayd smacks passed
and a quarter Master and foremast man of the ''Indeavour'' whose names hee remembreth
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by further up the River and came downe againe and returned towards their shipps
not, which Gunner and foremast man are still prisoners and the sayd Stukely and
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not daring to approach and come neere the ''Indeavour'' and ''Mary''
the Quartermaster aforesayd are escaped out of prison and gotten into England where this
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and this was in the latter end of June or beginning of July last
deponent hath since seene them And this deponents precontest Christopher Wallis and
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whereupon the ''Indeavour'' and ''Mary'' weighed anchor from thence and went
others of the Company of the sayd shipps ''Indeavour'' and ''Mary'' were taken prisoners
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up higher in the River towards the Citty of Oldenburgh and came with the
afterwards by the danes in other places and carried prisoners to
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''Indeavour'' to an Anchor and sent the shallopp the ''Mary'' to put into a Creeke
Gluckstadt And further to these articles hee cannot depose
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in the duke of Oldenburghs dominion, and the shallopp beeing makeing
 
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towards shoare some of the duke of Oldenburghs subiects called out to the
To the 9th hee saith that if the sayd vessells had not bin blowne up as they were
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shallopps Company in sight and hearing of this deponent and others of the Company of
hee verily beleeveth they would have bin taken by the sayd danish Generall
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the ''Endeavour'' and told them they should not come to make fast their shallopp
and the reason which hee soe beleeveth is for that the sayd generall did demand
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either with Anchor or hawser in that Creeke whereupon the sayd Welch
the sayd shipps of the Companyes of them in manner aforesayd and
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and fower or five of his Company of the ''Endeavour'' went ashoare in the shipps boate
threatened to give now quarter to their Companyes and to fyre the sayd shipps if they
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to knowe why they might not (it being in the duke of Oldenburghs dominion
refused the delivery of them And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere
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who was a ''Prince'' in amity with this Commonwealth) be permitted to make
 
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fast there, and hee and his boates Crue being ashoare certayne of the sayd generall
To the 10th hee saith the ''Indeavour'' and her tackle Apparrell furniture
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of the danes Company who had gotten ashoare certayne of the sayd generall
gunnes and provisions at the tyme of her blowing up aforesayd were worth as
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of the danes Company who had gotten ashoare and lay in ambush were
aforesayd eight hundred pounds sterling and the ''Mary'' and her gunnes provisions
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thereabout, seized upon the sayd Welch and his Crue and their boate, and kept
tackle Apparrell and furniture were worth at the same tyme of her blowing up the summe
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them prisoners, and then called out in English to the Companyes of the ''Indeavour''
of two hundred pounds sterling And hee saith that hee this deponent after the
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and sayd now you see wee are possessed of your Captaine therefore deliver
blowing up of the sayd shipps heard some of the duke of Oldenburghs subiects
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up your shipps for [XXXX XXXX] and will have them, and your Captaine hath
saye that the gunnes both of the ''Indeavour'' and the ''Mary'' and their Cables and Anchors were taken up out of the
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promised that you shall deliver them or words to that effect whereto
water and preserved on shoare by the duke of Oldenburghs order
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Nehemiah Collins Master of the ''Endeavour'' under the sayd
and that some of his subiects did of this deponents sight steale and cut away
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Captaine Welch and others of the company of the sayd shipp in presence and
the sayles of the sayd shipps and bring them into the City of Oldenburgh
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hearing of this deponent spake to the sayd danes and sayd wee will not
but whether they be saved hee knoweth not And saith that there were about [?seaventy GUTTER]
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deliver them without order under our Captaines owne hand, and thereupon
mariners belonging to the sayd two English shipps at the tyme when they were
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the danes departed carrying the sayd Captaine Welch and his Crue which
soe blowne up And further saving his foregoing deposition hee cannot answere./
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they had taken prisoners with them, and the Companyes of the ''Indeavour''
 
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and ''Mary'' sett sayle from thence and went further up the River
To the 11th hee saith the owners of the sayd Vessells are (in his this
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within about a myle and a halfe of the Citty of Oldenburgh and there
deponents Judgment damnified by the sayd danish generall his pursuite and
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came to an Anchor and the sayd Captaine Welch and his Crue having
endeavour to seize the sayd shipps and their being blowne up to avoide the same the
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gotten released of their imprisonment (by what meanes hee knoweth not) come
summe of a thousand pounds sterling And further hee cannot answere
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againe aboard the ''Indeavour'' then lyeing neere Oldenburgh, and tooke
 
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his letters of Marque aforesayd and accompanied with one Gibbons, his trumpeter,
Repeated before doctor Godolphin/
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and one Hacker, went by land to the duke of Oldenburgh to procure
 
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from him protection for himselfe his Companyes and shipps aforesayd
Peter [XXXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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and as hee this deponent was afterwards by the sayd Captaine Welch and those
 
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who
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The 23th of January 1657 English style
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'''Rp. 3us'''
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'''John Mathew''' of Painton in the County of devon mariner
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aged forty yeares or thereabouts sworne as in the acts of Court
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and examined upon certayne Interrogatories saith as followeth
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To the first and second Interrogatories hee saith he well knew the shipp the ''Indeavour'' Interrogated
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whereof the Interrogated John Welch was Captaine and the shipp or shallop ''Mary'' Interrogated whereof
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the arlate Nathaniell Stukeley was Commander under the sayd Welch who had the
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Command of them both, And hee this deponent was purser of the ''Indeavour'' the voyage
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in question And saith the ''Indeavour'' was a frigott of about fifty five tonnes an
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carried
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Oldenburghs side, and came to an Anchor, and notice being given to the sayd 'Welch by some of the
Inhabitants and subiects of the duke of Oldenburgh that the danes had provided
two or three smacks and manned them with men intending to lay the sayd shipps
Indeavour and Mary aboard in the night and surprize them, the sayd Welch called to this
deponent and asked him if hee had any money to gratifie those that brought him that intelligence
and this deponent telling him noe, hee the sayd Welch gave them a match locke muskett in satisfaction
and thereupon presently put out his gunnes and prepared himselfe to fight
them and not longe after the sayd smacks came but seeing the sayd shipps
Endeavour and Mary in a readinesse to make resistance, and the sayd Welch
causing his trumpett to sound a challenge the sayd smacks passed
by further up the River and came downe againe and returned towards their shipps
not daring to approach and come neere the Indeavour and Mary
and this was in the latter end of June or beginning of July last
whereupon the Indeavour and Mary weighed anchor from thence and went
up higher in the River towards the Citty of Oldenburgh and came with the
Indeavour to an Anchor and sent the shallopp the Mary to put into a Creeke
in the duke of Oldenburghs dominion, and the shallopp beeing makeing
towards shoare some of the duke of Oldenburghs subiects called out to the
shallopps Company in sight and hearing of this deponent and others of the Company of
the Endeavour and told them they should not come to make fast their shallopp
either with Anchor or hawser in that Creeke whereupon the sayd Welch
and fower or five of his Company of the Endeavour went ashoare in the shipps boate
to knowe why they might not (it being in the duke of Oldenburghs dominion
who was a Prince in amity with this Commonwealth) be permitted to make
fast there, and hee and his boates Crue being ashoare certayne of the sayd generall
of the danes Company who had gotten ashoare certayne of the sayd generall
of the danes Company who had gotten ashoare and lay in ambush were
thereabout, seized upon the sayd Welch and his Crue and their boate, and kept
them prisoners, and then called out in English to the Companyes of the Indeavour
and sayd now you see wee are possessed of your Captaine therefore deliver
up your shipps for [XXXX XXXX] and will have them, and your Captaine hath
promised that you shall deliver them or words to that effect whereto
Nehemiah Collins Master of the Endeavour under the sayd
Captaine Welch and others of the company of the sayd shipp in presence and
hearing of this deponent spake to the sayd danes and sayd wee will not
deliver them without order under our Captaines owne hand, and thereupon
the danes departed carrying the sayd Captaine Welch and his Crue which
they had taken prisoners with them, and the Companyes of the Indeavour
and Mary sett sayle from thence and went further up the River
within about a myle and a halfe of the Citty of Oldenburgh and there
came to an Anchor and the sayd Captaine Welch and his Crue having
gotten released of their imprisonment (by what meanes hee knoweth not) come
againe aboard the Indeavour then lyeing neere Oldenburgh, and tooke
his letters of Marque aforesayd and accompanied with one Gibbons, his trumpeter,
and one Hacker, went by land to the duke of Oldenburgh to procure
from him protection for himselfe his Companyes and shipps aforesayd
and as hee this deponent was afterwards by the sayd Captaine Welch and those
who