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of the sayd shipp the ''Watching Crane'' w … of the sayd shipp the ''Watching Crane'' which he saith doth belong to<br />
the Port of fflushing and that she tooke in her present lading of<br />
salt at Brouaye to be (as the skipper sayd) transported to<br />
haver de Grace in ffrance, whither she was sayling to make<br />
delivery thereof having come directly from Brouaye before<br />
the seizure:- And saith hee knoweth not the lader, or owner of<br />
the sayd salt nor to whom the same was to be delivered nor what<br />
freight was to be payd for the same nor by whom nor where nor<br />
the value or certayne quantity thereof onely he heard the<br />
skipper say It was betwixt eight and nyne hundred but<br />
what sort of measure he meant thereby knoweth not. And<br />
further cannot depose.
To the 6. and 7th he saith the sayd shipp hath five gunnes, six<br />
[?Xaphances], 6 pistolls, three Cables, four anchors, two foresayles<br />
two mayne top sayles, and other sayles single. And other furniture<br />
Convenient.
To the 8. 9. and 10th he saith he is Boatswaine of the sayd shipp<br />
and came first on board the same at fflushing aforesayd, And<br />
further saving as aforesayd he cannot depose.
To the 11. 12. 13. 14. he saith he knoweth nothing thereof
Willem [?schXXXXXson] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 6th day of November 1654. [CENTRE HEADING]
Against the shipp the ''Jacob''}<br />
aforesayd.}
Examined upon the sayd Interrogatories.
'''2)'''
'''Andreas Dirickson''' of Buychsloat in holland<br />
mariner Boatswayne of the sayd shipp the ''Jacob''<br />
aged thirty yeares or thereabouts sworne and<br />
examined saith as followeth, [?videlicet]
To the 1. 2. 3. 4 and 5th Interrogatories he saith he hath knowne the sayd<br />
shipp ever since May last for all which tyme he hath bene and<br />
now is Boatswayne of her and came first on board her att [?Amsterdam GUTTER]<br />
to which Port the sayd shipp did and doth belong, but her [?owners GUTTER]<br />
he saith he knoweth not And moreover saith that her present<br />
lading is salt and noe other merchandizes, and the same [?were GUTTER]<br />
receyved on board att Brouaye in ffrance whence the [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
last came to be carryed to haver de Grace in ffrance for<br />
the use and accompt of the ffrench Merchants knowne by the<br />
title or name of the Grand party. Other particulars [?towards GUTTER]<br />
the sayd shipp or lading he saith he knoweth not.
To the 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. and 14th he saith the sayd shipp hath [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
with ammunition proportionable three Cables, four anchors, one [?CXXX GUTTER]<br />
suit of sayles and some of them double with other furniture and<br />
provision[?s]. And further saving as aforesayd cannot depose
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