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To the 5th hee saith that neither the said … To the 5th hee saith that neither the said van lynen nor Moller were<br />
examined by this deponent upon oath, but were examined by him [?without]<br />
oath, and the said Moller [?XXX] his owne examination with his owne [?XXX]<br />
which hhath bin delivered to the States proctor Mr Budd, and otherwise<br />
negatively saving as aforesaid.
To the 6 negatively saving as aforesaid.
To the 7 hee saith hee had noe such [?purser] or [?person] as is named<br />
under him, And otherwise hee cannot answer.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
Jn: Storey [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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Th eseaventh of November 1659. [CENTRE HEADING]
The keepers of the Libertie of England}<br />
by authoritie of Parliament against the}<br />
the (sic) shipp the ''Saint Mary'' and her lading}<br />
and against van hulten and others.}
Examined upon an allegation given imn on behalfe of<br />
the said van hlten and others the second of this [?moneth]
'''Smith dt.'''
'''1'''
'''John van lynen''' master of the said shipp the ''Saint Mary''<br />
aged thirtie eight yeares or thereabouts sworne<br />
and examined saith and deposeth as followeth<br />
videlicet
To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that about<br />
a fortnight after the shipp the ''Saint Mary'' arlate was brought up to Tolon<br />
Admirall Stoakes gaving received her papers of Captaine Storey who<br />
made the seizure, and having caused them to be perused by his Secretary<br />
who understood Spanish, this deponent and John Moller the<br />
Sopra cargo requested him to let them have them to make copies of [?them]<br />
whereunto hee condescended, and upon their undertaking to restore them<br />
the said Admiralls Secretary by the Admiralls order delivered unto<br />
this deponent such papers as concerned the shipp, and to the said John<br />
Moller such as concerned the lading, the said Secretary delivered<br />
(by order as aforesaid) to the said Moller foure of the originall bills<br />
videlicet one of each of the foure sorts to keep, and delivered to him [?alsoe]<br />
the other foure to copie, with order to retourne the foure originall[?s]<br />
with other the originall papers, all which hee knoweth being [?then]<br />
present, and receiving the papers as aforesaid that concerned [?the]<br />
shipp, and seeing the said Moller receiving the other with the [?XXX]<br />
order for restitution. And further deposeth not.
To the second and third and schedules annexed hee saith that upon receipt of the said papers [?this]<br />
deponent and his purser copied out those that concerned the shipp, and<br />
the said Moller and others copied out those that concerned [?them]<br />
and saith that the first schedule annexed is a copie of the [?XXXX of]<br />
outwards lading, and is of Derrick van lynen Chirurgeon of [?XXX] hand [?XXXX]<br />
second of an account of the goods sold ar Santa domingo, and is of the same<br />
writing, the third schedule a copie of the account of the [?Cacoa]. and [?XX]<br />
about the hides, and is of the said Pursers hand, the fourth schedule a copie<br />
of the account of the cost of the hides, and is alsoe of the Pursers hand<br />
the fifth a copie of account of the tobaccoe and ginger and Brazil wood<br />
and is of the said Pursers hand, the sixth a copie of the account of the<br />
charges about the Cacoa aforesaid, and is of the said Pursers hand, the [?seaventh] of the said Pursers hand, the [?seaventh] +
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