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producents and the said Samuel Micho, Whic … producents and the said Samuel Micho, Which the premisses this<br />
deponent well knoweth for that hee hath seene the said Charter parties<br />
and had one of the said Charter parties Copies along with him in the<br />
Voiage in Controversy. And further cannot depose; saving his subsequent<br />
deposition to which hee referreth:/
To the third article hee saith, That the said Samuel Mico hath sewerall<br />
times acknowledged in this deponents presence and Audience, that hee the<br />
said Mico had and hath in his possession the Counterparte of the<br />
said Charter partie, And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee saith<br />
hee cannot depose:-/
To the 4th, 5th 6th 7th and 8th articles of the said Allegation hee saith and<br />
deposeth, That hee this deponenyt as Master and Commander of the<br />
said shipp ''Amitie'' sailed the same by and according to the direction of the<br />
said Samuel Mico originally from the Port of Plimouth to ffalmouth<br />
And saith That particularly on or about the 13th day of September<br />
in the yeare <u>1649.</u> last predeposed, the said shipp upon the imployment<br />
and for the said Samuel Mico her freighters accompt, arrived at<br />
ffalmouth, and there tooke in a full lading of Pilchers for the said<br />
Micho's accompt, with which this deponent departed thence about the<br />
9th of October <u>1649.</u> for the Island Maiorka in the Straights, where<br />
they arrived with the said lading upon or about the 24th day of November <u>1649</u>:- where shee dischardged part of her lading acco=<br />
ding to the said Micos ffactors direction, and afterwards this<br />
deponent in the said quality sayled the said shipp to Naples, where shee<br />
arrived upon or about the 9th of december <u>1649</u>:- and there made<br />
the full dischardge of the residue of the said shipps lading and by<br />
order of the said Micos ffactors did take in a lading of goods for<br />
London, the last of which lading was received on board the said<br />
shipp ''Amity'' upon the 29th day of January <u>1649</u>. old style and<br />
not before, hee further saith, That upon the 30th day of the said<br />
moneth of January the said shipp with her said lading of<br />
goods sett saile and departed from Naples bound for London<br />
as aforesaid, and in her Course thetherwards the said shipp and<br />
lading were mett with surprised and taken, being about three<br />
daies saile from Naples upon or about the third day of<br />
ffebruary next ensueing after such her departure, by a ffrench<br />
man of warr who carried the said shipp and lading into<br />
the Island of Saint Margaretta in ffrance, where endeavour was<br />
used by her said seizors to make her and her said lading<br />
(prizeher and her said lading<br />
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