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Transcription

The 16th of August 1659

On behalfe of mX the warren touching? (LH SIDE)
the Alice and Mary (LH SIDE)

Edward White of Tower hill London merchant
aged 19 yeares or thereabouts sworne before
the said Judge and Examined as aforesaid

To the first he saith that hee this Deponent well knewe the
Interrate ship the Alice and Mary (whereof John Sandall
was master at the time Interrate. And saith that in or about
the latter end of January 165X the said ship was at plymouth
where this Deponent then sawe her, And saith shee was
bound from thence to Saphia upon the Coast of South
Barbary, And saith hee this Deponent was then one of the
Supra? cargoe of the ship Judah Robert Ellis master when?
went from plymouth about the same time the said ship
Alice and Mary went thence, and arrived at Saphia
the same day the Alice and Mary arrived there, And
further cannot depose.

To the second and 3rd hee saith that the said ship the Alice and Mary
arrived at the Saphia the said voyage, on the Eighth of march
last, and saith that During such time as shee lay there
this Deponent sawe, a Considerable Quantity of wax laden
on board, such was so laden upon and for the ropper accompte
of master? Thomas warren of London merchant as this Deponent
verily beleeveth. And saith that one Thomas Baleffartor
of the said warren laded the same on board the said
ship, And saith that on or about the 24th of march
last the said Alice and Mary set saile from Saphia
with the said wax on board her, for Santa Cruze, in Barbary
where shee arrived (as this Deponent beleeveth) on the 26th
of march aforesaid, And saith the said ship the Judah departed
from Saphia on the 25th march aforesaid in the Evening
and on the next morning was XXXXh and seized by a
St Sebastians man of warr called the St Thomas commanded
By one Captain Michael de Braisa, which said man of warr
carried the Judah and this Deponent and all the rest of her Company?
within three leagues off Santa Cruze in Barbary and then the
said man of warr went into the Xoeds of Santa Cruze
and seized the said ship the Alice and Mary, and the said
wax and other things that she had in her, and this Deponent
was then in the said man of warr and sawe the said ship
soe made, And saith the said Man of warr carried (GUTTER)
the said prizes and ladings to Santa Cruze in the
Canarys, and there tooke out the Alice and Maryes lading
And put most of it on board the Judah and the rest on board the man of warr and carried
the same to St Sebastans where it was made prize, but
the ship Alice and Mary was Condemned? and sold at Santa
Cruze in the Canarys, And by means of the said seizure the
said master warren is Deprived of his said goods. And saith…(GUTTER)
Deponent was Carried in the man of warr and Judah from…(GUTTER)
…And further cannot depose, saving the…(GUTTER)
was seized on or about the 25th of march aforesayd

Topics

People

Edward White
John Sandall
Robert Ellis
Thomas Warren
Thomas Baleffartor

Michael de Braisa

Places

Santa Cruze, Barbary Coast
Plymouth
Saphia

St Sebastans

Ships

Alice and Mary
Judah

St Thomas

Materials

Wax