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Transcription

Ad ult dicit that this deponent having noe money on board Did
take out two barrells of Tarr out of the said ship at the Brill and gave the same
to the Convoy (being a Dutch man of warr) who ill deserved
the same, hee not at least assisiting this deponent at the seizure
and saving the said two barrells there was not any thing
taken or Delivered out of her from the time of her said
setting saile from Stockholme untill her seizure./

John Robertson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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7th die decembris 1660:/. [CENTRE HEADING]

The East India Company}
aforesaid}

Super Allegationis prefict Examinatus./:

7us

Johannes Stanyan de London Gentleman
annos agens 27 aut eo circiter testis productus et
Juratus.

To the first and second articles of the said Allegation hee saith and
deposeth that the Honourable the Governour and Company of
English Merchants trading to East India were the Lawfull owners
Imployers or proprietors of the ships the Constantinople
Merchants Robert Browne Comander the Mayflower William
Curtis Comander the Dragon Nicholas Buddeford Comander the
Merchants delight Thomas Bell Comander the Marygold
John Connis Comander, the Anne Robert Knox Comander
and the Samaritan Thomas Clerke Comander, All which said
ships were by the said Governour and Company of English
Merchants sett out in their service and pay to the East
Indies or places thereabouts upon trading voyage for
their Accompts in or about the yeeres of 1657 and 1658, which said
ships (as this deponent hath very Credibly bin informed by some
of their Companyes and by Papers and otherwise) were by
certaine shipps un the service and Imployment of the Dutch
East India Company hindered from goeing into and
trading at their designed Ports or otherwise obstructed in
their trade to the exceeding great dammage of the said
Governour and Company of English Merchants, and to the
great disgrace of the English Nation, the Dutch by such
their Actions rendring the English to be a weake and contemptible
People in the Judgement of the Inhabitants of those parts, And
endeavouring thereby to engrosse the whole trade to themselves
and exclude the English therefrom./.

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