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the arlate Martin Thison Anckerhelme Admir … the arlate Martin Thison Anckerhelme Admirall of Gottenburgh<br />
President Norrens and all the rest of the Owners of the said shipp and<br />
lading (save what belongeth to the said Master and Mariners) and saith they are<br />
all of them of this deponents certaine knowledge Subjects to the king of Sweden,<br />
and all inhabitants in and of Gottenburgh, And saith<br />
That hee this examinate being Syndicus of the said Citie of Gottenburgh, and<br />
in that quality and function having the Custodie care and Command of<br />
the Protocolls and Acts passed by the Magistracie hereof, and being by them<br />
and the said Owners imployed and authorized as hereafter followeth to<br />
come for England, hee have order and direction to the arlate Nils Car:<br />
Stenson Secretarie of the said Citie to make an Extract out of the Registry<br />
there, and to firme and attest the same with his owne hand, and with the usuall<br />
Seale of the said City, which accordingly was done, and this deponent knoweth the<br />
Contents of the second schedule or Extract annexed for the reasons<br />
herein expressed to be reall and true, And as to the third schedule annexed<br />
hee this examinate saith, That the same was and is a schedule written with this deponents<br />
Owne hand containing the names of the Owners and Laders of the said shipp<br />
''Charity'' all well knowne to this deponent and that the same by this deponents<br />
direction and in his presence was amd os also sealed with the seale of the said Citie, and was and<br />
is reall and true. And further cannot depose./:-
To the latter part of the 4th Article and schedule therein mentioned and now<br />
seen and perused by this deponent hee saith, That hee this deponent being Syndicus of the<br />
said Citie of Gottenburgh, and the Plenipotentiary in this article intended<br />
is come over from Gottenburgh to this Commonwealth, to agitate and<br />
intermediate for the restitution of the said shipp the ''Charitie'' and her<br />
lading to the Owners thereof, And to that effect hee hath a Commission<br />
and deputation from the Magistracie aforesaid under the Seale of the<br />
said Citie, which was and is the Instrument or fourth schedule annexed<br />
the Contents whereof were and are reall and true of his certaine knowledge<br />
And further hee cannot depose/
Upon the rest hee is not examined by Order of Court./:-
To the Crosse Interrogatories/ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie negatively to only part thereof./
To the second hee saith hee referreth himself to his foregoeing deposition<br />
And further cannot depose, sa{?y]ing hee was not present when the<br />
parties interrate were sworne before the Magistrates interrate
Repeated in Court./
Haqvinus Lidenius [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]<br />
Synducus Civitatis<br />
Gotoburgensisnducus Civitatis<br />
Gotoburgensis +
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