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Ad 4. et 5 Arlos dicit that after the lading the sayd galls
and silks onboard the ffreetrade at Scanderoone as aforesayd,
she departed therewith bound for this port, and that in her
course hitherward sayling upon the high and open sea in
a peaceable manner, she was upon the fifteenth day of
May last met with, set upon in an hostile manner, and
afterwards surorized and taken by a certaine Dutch built
ship called the Saint Mary of Amsterdam, whereof one
Laurence Andreas was Captaine or Commander/

Ad 6um dicit that when the Saint Mary first met the ffreetrade
she had up and sayled with the Dutch Colours; but assoone as
the sayd Captaine Andreas and Company had hayled the 'ffreetrade'
and were answered that she was of London and bound thither
they plucked downe the Dutch Colours and set up the Ragged
Staffe in the sterne of the Saint mary. And sayth that most
of her Company were Dutch men and subiects of the States
of the United Neitherlands, and that the sayd Captaine Andreas
or some of the Saint Mary her company did in this deponents hearing
confesse that she (meaning the Saint mary) was built
at Derdam in Holland, and that she did belong to Am=
sterdam Et alr ad hunc Arlu nescit deponere./

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