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manner aforesaid while shee remained under seizure of the says Wygarts
and drewes and their Confederates was soe leakie in her passage
that her company were forced to pump her contineually day and
night with two pumps and had much a doe with all their
pains to preserve her from sinkeing And hee also saith that hee
well knoweth that in such her passage to her sayd port shee mett with
a danish man of warr who demanded whence shee was and the sayd
Lemmon telling him that shee was an English ship and belonged to
Englishmen the sayd mann of warr required the sayd Lemmon to show
him his papers whereto the sayd Lemmon replied and sayd he had none
for that they were taken from him at Sea And thereupon the sayd
man of war answered and sayd if you have noe papers then you are
good prize to mee and hereupon the sayd danish man of warr seized
the sayd shipp Redd Rose and her ladeing and carried them away with him
as prize which (as hee declared before this deponent and the rest of
the Company of the Redd Rose) hee did for that shee had noe papers
to determine what place shee belonged, and sayd if it Could have bin [?made]
appeare to him by any papers to what place shee belonged and that shee
was an English shipp hee would not have medled with her or hee
spake words to the like effect And he further saith that he sayd
danish man of war during the tyme the sayd shipp the Redd Rose
and her ladeing remayned in his power and possession hee and his company
did steale and purloyne away and inbezell much of the provisions and
materialls and tackle of the sayd shipp Redd Rose and did take away some other
ladeing both wyne and salt and dammaged and [?hurt?] her to the
value (in this deponents judgment and estimate) of above three hundred
pounds sterling And further to these articles he cannot depose./

To the 16th article he saith that after the sayd danish man of warr had
pillaged and spoiled the Redd Rose her provisions tackle
and ladeing as aforesayd she was rescued by a Swedish man of warr
who suffered her company on board her to carrie her to Stockholme arlate this deponent and five men and a boy
more of her Company being aboard her at her rescue and carried
her to Stockholme and the sayd Lemmon and all the rest of
his company hee saith were not aboard her when shee was soe rescued but
were of this deponents knowledge kept prizoners aboard the sayd danish man of warr and in
her carried up and downe to sea and not permitted to come on board
the Redd Rose, And further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the 17th article hee saith that the sayd danish man of warr being
a vessel of smaler force then the Swedish man of warr did upon the
approach of the Swedish man of warr make away to shoare and
leave the Redd Rose and Carried the sayd Lemmon and such of his Company
as were prisoners aboard him with him and the sayd danishman of
warr having afterwards notice that the Redd Rose was retaken by
the swede and did thereupon sett the sayd Lemmon and the rest of the
Company that were prizoners with him at liberty and this deponent
being on board the Redd Rose at Stockholme sawe the sayd Lemmon
and those of his Company that were prisoners with him come after
they were sett at Liberty to Stockholme in a smale yowle which they
had gotton to come in it either to looke after the sayd shipp the
Redd Rose And further hee cannot depose/

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