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To the seaventh and eighth articles hee saith and deposeth that while the premisses were soe doing ashore by the countrey people there came a certaine person downe to the said shipp and tooke upon him to be an officer of the Earle of Arundell, and impowered to lppke after wrecks at that coast as belonging to his lord, whereupon the said Arent Mar[?yusen] applied himselfe to him, and acquainting him that the said shipp was voluntarily there put ashore by meanes of a leake besought him to assist in the saving of her and her ttackle furniture and lading, from the countrey people there gathered together, and tould him hee would willingly pay him whatsoever should be done in that casem or to that effect, to which the said person notwithstanding that hee sawe the said master and company there in safetie, and that the said shipp was aground, retourned answer, that shee was a wrack and belonged to the lord of Arundell and did not give any aide for her saving which answer when the countrey people (who by that time were severall hundred of persons gathered together) heard; they cried out, if it belongs to the Earle of Arundell it belongs to us, and therewithall they fell with swords, axes, hammers and other instruments to cutting the shipp and to plundering and their number still increasing they finally cutt, tooke and carryed away all the shipsp tackle, apparell and furniture and all her lading and goods, notwithstanding all the endeavour possible used by the said master and this deponent and the rest of the said shipps company to prevent them and to save the said shipp and goods. The premisses hee deposeth of his owne sight and knowledge. And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the ninth hee cannot depose. To the tenth hee saith that in case the said leake had not happened the said shipp and goods had not come to that disaster, but had in all probabilitie gonne safe to Amsterdam, and bin there dischardged And otherwise hee cannot depose. hinderick Matt[?esen] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ********************************* The same day. [CENTRE HEADING] Examined upon the foresaid allegation. '''2.''' '''Peter ffreyle''' of Burdeholme in denmark Mariner, late Cooke of the said shipp the ''Saint Jacob'' aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined. To the first article hee saith the said shipp the ''Saint Jacob'' belongeth to the port of Amsterdam, whence shee proceeded on this voyage about six monethes since, under the conduct of Arent Marinsen her master, who hired and shipped this deponent to goe Cooke of her the said voyage, And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the second article hee saith that the time arlate the said shipp being at Porto Porte in Portugall (bound for Amsterdam) was at Porto Port aforesaid
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