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other excuses, whereupon the Captaine seei … other excuses, whereupon the Captaine seeing her weare a friends<br />
colours expected till morning, and then hee sent his master to commannd<br />
the said master of the ''hare'' aboard againe, And otherwise hee cannot depose,<br />
saving hee knoweth the premisses and what hee shall hereafter depose to this<br />
allegation, for that hee was one belonging to the ''Tyger'' and was aboard<br />
her all the time from the taking of the ''hare'' to the time of her bringing<br />
into Portsmouth.
To the tenth article hee saith that after the seizure and that harman<br />
Goris a passenger or factor in the ''hare'' was come aboard the ''Tyger''<br />
this deponent heard him say and acknowledge that indeede the master of<br />
the ''hare'' would have fought with the English, but his men would not.<br />
nor would be perswaded by their master thereto. And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the 11th hee saith that when the said master of the ''hare in the feild''<br />
came aboard Captaine Sannders, this deponent was present and heard<br />
Captaine Sannders tell him that hee had waited 6 or 7 dayes for him<br />
and that hee very well understood of his being in haver de Grace<br />
and of his being laden for ffrench mans accompt with many other<br />
particulars to the effect articulated, but his answer thereto this deponent<br />
knoweth not, nor what hee said to the Captaine thereupon. An otherwise<br />
hee cannot depose, saving that the Captaine telling him soe many particulars [#]
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the said skipper at last, said<br />
'''what are you a divell that'''<br />
'''you can know theise things'''<br />
or to the same effect.<br />
Will [?Govard] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
To the 12th. 13th 14th and 15th hee saith that the said Captaine Sannders in<br />
this deponents presence and hearing demannded of the said master of<br />
the ''hare'' his Invoice, bills of lading and all his papers, to be delivered<br />
up to the said Captaine, whereupon the said Master delivered up to<br />
the said Captaine a parcell of papers, and the said Captaine<br />
demannding if these were all his papers, hee answered '''yea''', and<br />
said hee had noe more, and though the Captaine severall times<br />
urged him and told him hee must needs have more, hee still denied and<br />
said hee had noe more or other then thise. And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the 16. 17. and 18th articles hee saith and deposeth that there came<br />
from on board the ''hare'' into the ''Tyger'' the foresaid harman<br />
Goris, who comminge before Captaine Sannders and being questioned<br />
by him touching the said shipp and lading, hee answered and told the<br />
said Captaine that hee had under him, for hee had (as hee said) ywo<br />
thousand pounds adventure in the said shipp, and affirmed that<br />
hee was an English man and well acquainted in Gracious straete<br />
and Lumbard straete London, and being demannded by the said Captaine<br />
of two or three persons whom the said Captaine named and said to be there<br />
dwelling, whether hee knew them or not, hee answered that hee did<br />
not knowe them, and then the said Captaine demannding his<br />
bill of lading for the foods, hee pretended to have aboard, hee the<br />
said Goris answered that hee had none, hee was there in person<br />
himselfe with his goods. And when the Captaine told him hee<br />
wondred there were noe more bills of lading for a cargo soe rich and<br />
consisting of soe ,many parcells, hee the said Goris answered that<br />
the said Captaine tooke them while they were making bills, Then<br />
quoth were making bills, Then<br />
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