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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined u … The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the said Interrogatories
'''Rp. (5us'''
'''Colobel Edward Freeman''' Governour of<br />
Tinsby Castle in the County of Pembroke<br />
in South wale. aged about 49 yeeres sworne and<br />
Examined./.
To teh first Interrogatorie hee saith that hee hath knowne the said<br />
ffrigot called the ''Henrietta Maria'' ever since the tenth<br />
Day (or therabouts) of may last past, and saith thhat one<br />
Captaine George Dowdall was then Cpmander of her, and<br />
saith hee hath noe Judgement in the Burthen of Ships and<br />
otherwise cannot Answer:/:
To the 2.d 2:d 4.th and 5.th hee saith that hee this deponent coming to [XXX GUTTER]<br />
about the tenth of May last severall people did make<br />
their complaints to this Deponent who was then Governour of<br />
Cardiffe VCastle, and one of the Comissioners of the Militia [?in GUTTER<br />
the County of Glamorgan, that the said Captaine Dowdall<br />
had taken severall Vessells in the Mumbles Rode, neere [?Swansey GUTTER]<br />
and the same day hee this Deponent sent some foote souldiers<br />
to the Mumblesm, to secure those parts, and the next day following<br />
this deponent brought a Partty of horse for the better [XXX GUTTER]<br />
of the place; and preventing the said Captaines ladning any [XXX GUTTER]<br />
to Commit violence onshore, And this Deponent finding noe<br />
Vessell in the harbour fitt to man did send Captaine<br />
Mansell, and another Gentleman onboard the said ffrigot<br />
to the end that the Captaine might come onshore to [XXX GUTTER]<br />
with him this Deponent and the Captaine accordingly [XXX GUTTER]<br />
onshore, and produced his Commission, which was as this deponent verily beleveth signed hy his<br />
Royall Highnes James Duke of Yorke Lord high Admirall<br />
of England. this Deponent read, and to his remembrance<br />
it was Dated at Brussells, and having nowe seene and perused<br />
the first schedule annexed and mentioned in the 3.d [?Interrogatorie GUTTER]<br />
hee saith that to the best of his remembrance the same<br />
is a true Copy of the said Comission; And tis Deponent<br />
soe read, the said Originall Comission he have the<br />
same back to the said Captaine, and acquainted him with the<br />
newes hee had from London, telling him hee dayly expecteth<br />
his Majestyes arrivall, at which the said Captaine was very<br />
Glad, and asked this Deponent what hee would have him to doe<br />
And this Deponent told him, that hee would have [?restore ?the GUTTER]<br />
vessell which hee had lately taken, and of this Deponents [XXX GUTTER]<br />
hee did restore some, and Compositions for other [?from ?each GUTTER<br />
teken much mittigated, and the next dat or the next day after [?this GUTTER]<br />
(Deponentafter [?this GUTTER]<br />
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