Uploaded image; transcribed on 08/02/2013
armes and therewith by force clapped the shipp ''hadarene'' aboard, and forcibly entred and seized her and her ladeing, to the hazard and endangering of the lives of the sayd Lieutenant and his boates Crue, whereupon and not before the sayd ''haderenes'' Company submitted, the premisses hee deposeth being one of the Company of the ''Middleborough ffrigott'' and seeing the premisses soe done And further to this article hee cannot depose To the 3 hee referreth him selfe to the ordinance or Act of Parliament in this article mentioned and further cannot depose/ To the 4th article and the schedule therin mentioned and thereto annexed and now read to him at his examination hee saith, that at the tyme of the seizure of the ''hadarene'', there were stowed betwixt her decks divers hogsheads of vinegar and pipes of Brandy wine, but how many, or their markes, hee remembreth not, and in her great Cabin severall bales, which this deponent (hee opening the side of them) found to bee paper, but the number of bales hee remembreth not, nor their markes, this hee deposeth for that hee this deponent came aboard the ''hadarene'' presently after her seizure, And hee saith hee knoweth the sayd Vinegar Brandie wyne and paper continued in the same places they were in at her seizure untill the sayd shipps arrivall in to Plymouth and the putting them into the hands of the officers of this Commonwealth for prize goods, this hee the better knoweth for that hee helped to unlade and deliver them in to lighters provided by the officers aforesayd to receave them, And further hee cannot depose To the 5th hee saith hee referreth him selfe to the lawe and the Registry of this Court and to his foregoeing deposition and saving the same hee cannot further depose./ To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/ Repeated before doctor Godolphin/ Ffra: Dickinson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ************************************ The same day [CENTRE HEADING] Examined on the sayd allegation/ '''3''' '''Richard Keate''' of the parish of Saint Mary Overy in Southwarke Mariner aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet To the first and second articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that the ''Middleburrow'' ''ffrigott'' within the tyme arlate was imployed as a shipp of warr in the imediate service of this Commonwealth against the dutch ffrench and other enymyes thereof, and the arlate William Godfrey was Commander of her and hee and his company did serve the sayd Commonwealth in the sayd shipp and by that meanes within the tyme arlate having soe espied her chase to the arlate shipp the ''hadarene'' and comming neere her haled her and commanded her Company to strike sayle and submitt which they refused, and held on their course without strikeing sayle which the sayd Godfrey observing caused some gunnes to bee fyred at her to cause her to come by the Lee, but her company not regarding it held in their course without any way submitting or strikeing sayle whereupon Bennett ffluite the sayd Godfreys Lieutenant by Command and order of the sayd Godfrey manned a boate with divers of the
[[File:IMG_121_11_4357.JPG|thumbnail|800px|none|link=Special:TranscriptionInterface/IMG_121_11_4357.JPG|[[:HCA 13/72|HCA 13/72]] f.15r: Right click on image for full size image in separate window
[[Parent volume::HCA 13/72]] [[Folio::14]] [[Side::Verso]]
HCA 13/72 f.15r Annotate# QUERYdf53845d4ad21b8e3ceedfca66b5b817
[[Parent volume::HCA 13/72]] [[Folio::15]] [[Side::Verso]]
HCA 13/72 f.15r Annotate# QUERYe52e6168625b15e8cae0e6c5cdb2b8c5
HCA 13/72 f.15r Annotate# QUERYf6d7333e3d904274afc99e7e9fefe6a9
HCA 13/72 f.15r Annotate# QUERY64d2ad25d14f3c7e82357e2ca2bbc90c