HCA 13/72 f.495r Annotate

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overpowered, shee became subued by them, and they made themselves
masters of her and her company, and commanded and received the
said Captaine Browne and his cheife mate and cheife merchant
prisoners aboard their said shipp that soe first came up. And
saith that then the Captaine an company of the Beniamin fully
found and understood that the said two shipp (being man of warr) were
dutch and were belonging to the East India company of the
United Netherlands, and that shee which soe came first
was named the Marrs, commanded by one Captaine Smart, and
that the other wa named the Zierickesea, and that they were
soe, this deponent hear severall of their companies say and
acknowlege, And saith that after the said shipp Beniamin had bin
about five dayes under the said seizure by the said dutch, and
was with much adoe released, the said Captaine Browne made
meanes to the Commander to get leave to goe or send into the
port of Goa, to advise the Hopefull frigot (an English shipp
which was there and was in the service of his principalls) of
his being there with the Beniamin, but it was denied him, and
soe hee and company were faine to goe next wayes to Surat,