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Transcription

warr having soe seized the sayd shipp the Willing Adventure and her
sayd ladeing they did of this deponents sight and knowledge take out of her
divers packs of Cloath and stockings and other goods and disposed of them
at their will and pleasure, and did alsoe offer the sayd shipp Willing Adventure
and the Mault in her to sale and the sayd Robert ffisher the Master of
the sayd shipp and her sayd ladeing to sayle spake to the arlate Edward
Bignett who came alonge in the sayd shipp from England as Supracargo
and advised him that in regard the same mault and other goods was taken
sold hee would buy the same, and the sayd Ostend man of warr alsoe
offered the same to the sayd Bignett to sale but the sayd Bignett
refused to buy the same and sayd hee could not nor would meddle
with the buying thereof unlesse hee had order from the arlate Edward
Tassell who as hee sayd was a part Owner with him the sayd Bignett
of the sayd Mault and other goods And the sayd Ostend men of warr seeing
that the sayd Bignett would not buy the same did offer the same to [?saile]
to any other who would buy the same and in order therrto brought a
measure to measure out the Corne to such as would buy it which
the sayd Robert ffisher seeing and perceiving that the sayd shipp and the
sayd mault and other goods left aboard her and not taken away would alsoe
be disposed of and sold did for the prevention thereof agree with the
sayd Captaines of the sayd two Ostend men of warr to give them
for the sayd shipp a hundred and sixty pounds sterling and for
the sayd Mault and other goods two hundred pounds more of like
money and twenty five pounds more of like money over and above
for gratuitie and gave the sayd Captaines a bond wherein hee
the sayd ffisher and the sayd Bignett and one Richard davie the sayd
ffishers mate were bound to the sayd Captaines for the payment
of the sayd money soe agreed upon and the sayd Bignett and davie were left on board one of the Ostend men of warr (beside the sayd [?XX] [?gave] and securitie till the sayd moneys were paid this hee deposeth of sight and
certayne knowledge being a prizoner aboard one of the sayd men of
warr who seized the sayd shipp and her ladeing and imployed by the
Captaines of the sayd men of warr to write the sayd bond And
further to these articles hee cannot depose saving hee saith that by
the bills of ladeing and other papers and documents belonging to the sayd
ship the Willing Adventure and which were upon her seizure brought
aboard the manne of warr where this deponent was prizoner and
there shewed to him this deponent it did to this deponent appeare
that the sayd shipp Willing Adventure was an English shipp belonging
to Linne and was bound with her l;adeing for Quinsborrowe arlate

To the 6th and 7th articles hee saith that after the sayd ffisher had [?XXX]
[?XXXX]