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this Deponent and others were at worke in … this Deponent and others were at worke in the said ship to [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
the said Mr Desborow mr Clarke and mr<br />
Speed and Captaine kingdome or some or one of them were onboard her, and<br />
when they left. worke the said Commissioners or some or one of them<br />
did see the hatches sealed up, and all made fast, and<br />
saith that if they went but on shore, to Dine or the [XXX GUTTER]<br />
they would see the hatches sealed up and all made [XXX GUTTER]<br />
And further cannot depose./.
To the 6th and 7th hee cannot depose./.
Ti the 8th and 9th hee saith that hee doth not knowe that<br />
the said Leman did take away any goods outr of the said<br />
ship And further hee saith hee cannot<br />
depose./.
See his Answer to the Interrogatories on the next side./.
Morris Briggs [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day./ [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on the said Allegation.
'''Rp. (3us'''
'''Abraham Barnaby''' Citizen and [?Grocer GUTTER]<br />
of London Living at the Tower Liberty aged 32<br />
yeers and upwards sworne and Examined
To the first second and third hee cannot depose/
To the fourth hee cannot depose, saving what followeth
To the 5th hee saith that as the arlate ship<br />
the ''Virgin Mary'' alias ''All Saints of Cartagena'' was coming<br />
from the Downes for London he this Deponent at Gravesend<br />
came on board her, as a waiter for the Custom[?s], And<br />
saith hee came in her from Gravesend to Blackwall, and<br />
Continued on board her untill shee was wholly unladen<br />
and saith that presently after the said ship was brought<br />
up to Blackwall, the Commissioners of Prize Goods namely Mr<br />
Clarke, mr Speed, and mr Desborow and one Called Captaine<br />
Kingdome. came aboard her, and of this Deponents sight<br />
and Knowledge they did Compare the seales which were<br />
upon the Scutles and hatches. with seales which they had<br />
on a paper, and found them to agree, and did not find<br />
any fault with the same, and then ordered the [?hatches GUTTER]<br />
of the said ship to be opened, which was done accordingly<br />
And saith that allwayes when men were at worke in her<br />
to unlade the said Ship, one, two, or all of the said Commissioners<br />
were on board the said Ship, and saith that when the [?men GUTTER]<br />
left worke, or when the Commissioners went ashore to Dine, or to [XX GUTTER]<br />
on shore but an houre, they sealed the hatches up, and [XX GUTTER]<br />
all fast, and tooke Prints of the said Seales, and at their [?Coming GUTTER]<br />
onboard they compared the same, and never found any [XXX GUTTER]<br />
[XXXX GUTTER]any [XXX GUTTER]<br />
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