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To the 16 hee saith that the said Gorsi sa … To the 16 hee saith that the said Gorsi said hee was an Englishman borne<br />
in London, and otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.
To the 17th hee saith that the said seizure was made in the night as<br />
aforesaid, and that about two of the clock in the morning harman Goris<br />
came aboard the ''Tyger frigot'', and that the chase of the ''hare in the''<br />
''feild'' began about tenn of the clock the same night before such his<br />
comming aboard, And otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing<br />
deposition.
To the 18th and 19th hee saith that this deponent examined William [?Lemo]<br />
in writing, and that such examination was written by this deponents<br />
masters mate, and this deponent hath the same in his custodie, and such<br />
writing was donne iust at the time of this examination and not since.<br />
And this deponent was present afterwards at his examination before<br />
the Maior of Portsmouth, and there this deponent had the reading over<br />
his examination after the same was finished and subscribed: and the next<br />
day after such first examination before the Maior hee was againe<br />
examined before him upon bare questioning without an oath, at which<br />
time hee averred tha hee had forborne to declare the truth the day<br />
before, because hee was forwarned by the Skipper and merchant as<br />
aforesaid. And otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.
To the 20th hee saith that hee was present at the examination<br />
before the Major of Portsmouth of all the persons interrogated, and saith<br />
their examinations were there put into writinge.
To the 21th and 22th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and to<br />
the depositions of Maynard Everson, ffrancis Johnson Brewar and John<br />
duvall taken before the Major of Portsmouth.
To the 23th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeingd eposition, and otherwise<br />
answereth not.
To the 24th hee referreth himselfe as aforesaid, and otherwise cannot<br />
answer.
To the 25th negatively, referring himselfe as aforesaid.
To the 26th hee saith that hee can speake some ffrench, some spanish,<br />
some Portuguese, some Indian, and that hee can speake dutch and<br />
that English is his mother tongue, and that it is longe since hee<br />
learned the said languages.
Ga: Sanders [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
The said '''Captaine Sannders''' examined upon an allegation given<br />
in on behalfe of his highnesse the 13th of June 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that<br />
some of the Company of the said shipp the ''hare'' at the time of jher<br />
seizure, namely the Cooper and some others were ffrench men<br />
and commonly reputed to be subiects of the ffrench king. And<br />
otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the second article hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition<br />
to the allegation given in the 16th of this instant and cannot otherwise depose.
To the third article hee referreth himselfe to the bills of lading arlate<br />
and to his said foregoeing deposition, And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the fourth hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and<br />
to the Registrie of this Court, and otherwise hee cannot depose.
Toourt, and otherwise hee cannot depose.
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