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borne and a subiect of that free State, an … borne and a subiect of that free State, and dwelleth there and soe hath done<br />
all his time, and hath bin a maried man and a houskeeper there for theise foure<br />
yeares last past.
To the second, third and fourth hee saith that having soe bought the said shipp<br />
at Lubeck, hee this deponent while shee was fitting returned to hamborough<br />
where hee was freighted by harman Reyndorp and ffrancis Sloyer two<br />
merchants of hamborough to goe with the said shipp in ballast from Lubeck<br />
to dronten in Norway, and there to take in her lading of deals and carry<br />
and deliver the same at Cadiz in Spaine for their accompt, and this deponent<br />
accordingly went from Lubeck about 6 monethes since to dronten and tooke<br />
in his said lading of 6000 deales and carried and delivered them at Cadiz<br />
to daniel Sloyer brother of the said ffrancis for accompt of the said<br />
hance Reynsdorp and ffrancis Sloyer, and his company of mariners had<br />
about 40 barrells of tarr for their accompt which they sold at Cadiz and the said [?merchants] a little of tarr, and<br />
saith the said affreightment was made by Charter partie and that the said<br />
two freighters were and are part owners of the said shipp, and further<br />
that the said shipp hath not bin at any other port since her departure from<br />
Lubeck but at dronten and Cadiz to the time of her seizure, and that<br />
this is her first voyage , shee as aforesaid being newe, And otherwise hee<br />
cannot depose, saving the said shipp belongeth to the port of hamborough.
To the fifth and 6th hee saith that hee was constituted master by the owners<br />
who were and are ffrancis van Bremen and Peter van Bremen his brother <br />
who together are owners of halfe of the said shipp, Arnoult Van hasedonck<br />
and hendrick Van Hasedonck his brother, who together have an eighth part<br />
in the said shipp; Gerrit Boremaster, Albert Stockman, and Michael van<br />
Lubkin each and every one a sixteenth part; harman Reyndorp and ffrancis Sloyer aforesaid<br />
together a sixteenth part namely each a 32th part, Mathias hennrick<br />
a 32th part, Joachim Martins a 32th part, and this deponent a sixteenth<br />
part, and that they by the hands of this deponent paid tenn thousand<br />
marks Lubecks for the said shipp, besides her rigging and fitting which cost<br />
six thousand and two hundred marks besides, and saith his said owners were<br />
and are all hamburgers, there borne, all burghers and Inhabitants<br />
of that cvitie where they have dwelt all their times, and subiects of that<br />
free State, and that this deponent paid the said money to hendrick [?Minck]<br />
aforesaid a burgher of Lubeck of whom hee bought the said shipp as aforesaid.
To the seaventh and 8th hee saith that all his goods and lading of the said shipp<br />
together with the small quanitie of silver taken in her, were laden and<br />
received aboard in the port of Cadiz and that the said lading consisteth<br />
in paving stones for ballast, two hundred and twenty nine baggs or thereabouts of wooll<br />
three hundred quintalls or thereabouts of campecha wood, about 300 barrells<br />
of figgs, 23 small chests (of five arobes or thereabouts a peece) of sugar and 6186 peeces of eight<br />
all laden by severall free merchants and factors at Cadiz, for severall<br />
merchants of Spaine and hamburgh, according to his bills of lading, and<br />
consigned to severall merchants of hamburgh,<br />
saving that a thousand of the said peeces of eight were laden by<br />
Sivert [?Godeman] (as hee taketh his name to be) a Lubeck Skipper<br />
who sent the same from Cadiz being for freight of his shipp and sent<br />
to his owners, and that there is a bill of lading for the same, And<br />
that ober and besides the said goods hee this deponent hath betwixt 30<br />
and 40 barrells of figgs and two pipes of wine for his owne<br />
ccompt, and his shipps company have five or six pipes of wyne<br />
and some lemmons and it may be some few barrells of figgs for<br />
their accompt, and saith hee knoweth the said Skipper Sivert [?Gadman]<br />
and beleeveth hee knoweth the other persons interrogated by sight, but hath [?lesse]<br />
acquaintance with them, and that hee carried noe goods to them, and<br />
saithd noe goods to them, and<br />
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