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for theire homewards voyage, and were preparinge with all speede for theire<br />
saide returne, haveinge before laden and made readie all theire goods for the<br />
said [X] homweards voyage, All which he knoweth beinge sailemaker of the said<br />
shipp as aforesaid And otherwise he cannot depose:/
To the seaventh and eighth articles
To the ninth he saith That after the said shipp had overcome the said<br />
impediments and was readie to depart, shee was hindred still for the<br />
space of two or three dayes by contrary winde and there shee came<br />
downe the River to Newport Newes where they were againe<br />
constrayned to stopp to take in water and fire wood, and other necessaries foure<br />
or five dayes and upon beinge cleere to attend eight or nine dayes more. for the wind<br />
which then servinge her Master and Companie hasted and came directlie away<br />
with her prosecutinge theire course for Middleborowe but in such theire [XXX GUTTER]<br />
they were on or about, the 21th of may last (old stile) met with and seized<br />
by Captaine Purvis in one of the Parliaments shipps, and afterwards<br />
brought into Yarmouth, which hee knoweth beinge aboard her when shee<br />
was soe taken. And otherwise hee cannot depose./.
To the last he saith that the said shipp the ''ffortuna'' did not att Virginia<br />
deliver out or dispose of anie victualls Arms Ammunition, or<br />
materialls for warr of his certaine knowledge And otherwise hee<br />
cannot depose./
To the Interrogatories/. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the ffirst he referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition and otherwise<br />
answeareth negativelie:/
To the second he saith That the said shipp the ''ffortuma[?a]'' is fflemish or<br />
dutch builte, and that the said producents as he hath heard bought her<br />
of whome he knoweth not:/
To the third he saith that the producents have traded for some yeares last [XXX GUTTER]<br />
and have formerlie received goods thence, and that the goods aboard, are<br />
belonginge to anie in Virginia or elsewhere, but meerelie to the said<br />
producents saveinge a quantitie belonginge to the Master and Companie and some [XX GUTTER]<br />
a younge man of [?Tervier] And otherwise he cannot answeare saveinge as<br />
aforesaid/
To the ffowerth he saith that the said shipp carried tenn guns and noe more<br />
from Middleborowe to Virginia, and brought the same and noe more[XXX GUTTER]<br />
the same were all aboard or att the tyme of her said seizure by Captaine Purvis who tooke<br />
two of them videlicet two brasse peeces, and otherwise he answeareth negatively sa[XXX GUTTER]<br />
shee left noe guns att Virginia,
To the ffyfth hee saith that he never heard nor tooke notice att Virginia that the<br />
Inhabitants there had sett upp themselves in opposition to and as sistinct from this state<br />
and Commonwealth of England, and saith there were noe Passengers carried in the<br />
said shipp to Virginia./
To the sixth he saith that his said precontest dirricke Janson went out Supra Cargo<br />
or Merchant of the said Shipps Ladinge to dispose and traffique away the same<br />
to the use of the said producents, and otherwise hee refereth himselfe to his foregoeing<br />
deposition and saveinge the same he cannot further depose/
To the last he saith that he cannot depose saveinge he knoweth not of anie [?papers GUTTER]<br />
or Writings whatsoever torne, throwne overboard, or otherwise made away
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