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To the third árticle hee saith hee cannot … To the third árticle hee saith hee cannot depose./
'''Rp.'''
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee answereth negatively to all.
To the second hee saith that hee first sawe the said shipp about twenty yeares<br />
since, hee beleeveth shee was built at Serdam in North Holland<br />
and saith shee is of a hollands mol[?d ]and fashion. And otherwise hee<br />
cannot answer.
To the third hee saith hee doth not knowe who are the newe owners<br />
of the said shipp, nor where they dwell, or whose subiects they are<br />
nor doth hee knowe to whom shee hath belonged since such her going<br />
from fflushing to Rochell where shee was (as aforesaid) And<br />
otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the 4th negatively.
To the 5th hee saith hee was not present at the last lading of the<br />
said shipp, nor knoweth where shee tooke it in.
To the 6th hee saith hee was not present nor knoweth ought<br />
of any discourse or order given touching the sale of the said vessell<br />
And otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the 7th hee saith hee was borne and hath alwaies dwelt at<br />
fflushing, and as and is a subiect of the Lords the States of the<br />
United Netherlands, and is master of a Pinck called the ''Abrahams''<br />
''offering'', and keepeth house and familie at fflushing, and pays<br />
scot and lot there according to his qualitie, and liveth by his<br />
said profession of a Skipper, and for his worth hee saith he<br />
conceiveth himselfe not bound to answer.
To the 8th negatively.
To the 9th negatively.
[?ffrans rooijs] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
Exámined upon the said allegation.
'''Rp. 3.'''
''' Jacob Rombout''' of Middleborowe Mariner<br />
master of a pinnace named the ''Middleborough'' aged<br />
36 yeeres or thereabouts, sworne and exámined.
To the first article hee saith and deposeth that hee hath knowne<br />
the said shipp the ''Hope'' about a yeere and halfe and that about<br />
a yeere and halfe since, this deponent being at dunkirke [?sawe GUTTER]<br />
her there, and sawe a ffrenchman or Breton there setting out<br />
for a voyage for Norway, and about eight monethes since, hee this<br />
deponent sawe her lying before fflushing, and then it was<br />
commonly said there shee was retourned from Norway, and was<br />
for dunquirke, and that afterwards (as this deponent heard) shee<br />
went and dischardged at dunkerke; And saith that the time<br />
aforesaid that this deponent soe sawe her at dunkerke, it was<br />
commonly said that shee had bin brought up thither as prize<br />
and was there adjudged prize. And saith that hee being lately [?att GUTTER]<br />
Middlebrowe heard it there spoken by many that the said<br />
''Hope'' was made prize at London on the sute of Mr [?CXXXX] and<br />
her master and company had deserted her, and were come to fflushing<br />
in the last Convoy. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
Tonvoy. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
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, To the third árticle hee saith hee cannot … To the third árticle hee saith hee cannot depose./
'''Rp.'''
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee answereth negatively to all.
To the second hee saith that hee first sawe the said shipp about twenty yeares<br />
since, hee beleeveth shee was built at Serdam in North Holland<br />
and saith shee is of a hollands mol[?d ]and fashion. And otherwise hee<br />
cannot answer.
To the third hee saith hee doth not knowe who are the newe owners<br />
of the said shipp, nor where they dwell, or whose subiects they are<br />
nor doth hee knowe to whom shee hath belonged since such her going<br />
from fflushing to Rochell where shee was (as aforesaid) And<br />
otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the 4th negatively.
To the 5th hee saith hee was not present at the last lading of the<br />
said shipp, nor knoweth where shee tooke it in.
To the 6th hee saith hee was not present nor knoweth ought<br />
of any discourse or order given touching the sale of the said vessell<br />
And otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the 7th hee saith hee was borne and hath alwaies dwelt at<br />
fflushing, and as and is a subiect of the Lords the States of the<br />
United Netherlands, and is master of a Pinck called the ''Abrahams''<br />
''offering'', and keepeth house and familie at fflushing, and pays<br />
scot and lot there according to his qualitie, and liveth by his<br />
said profession of a Skipper, and for his worth hee saith he<br />
conceiveth himselfe not bound to answer.
To the 8th negatively.
To the 9th negatively.
[?ffrans rooijs] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
Exámined upon the said allegation.
'''Rp. 3.'''
''' Jacob Rombout''' of Middleborowe Mariner<br />
master of a pinnace named the ''Middleborough'' aged<br />
36 yeeres or thereabouts, sworne and exámined.
To the first article hee saith and deposeth that hee hath knowne<br />
the said shipp the ''Hope'' about a yeere and halfe and that about<br />
a yeere and halfe since, this deponent being at dunkirke [?sawe GUTTER]<br />
her there, and sawe a ffrenchman or Breton there setting out<br />
for a voyage for Norway, and about eight monethes since, hee this<br />
deponent sawe her lying before fflushing, and then it was<br />
commonly said there shee was retourned from Norway, and was<br />
for dunquirke, and that afterwards (as this deponent heard) shee<br />
went and dischardged at dunkerke; And saith that the time<br />
aforesaid that this deponent soe sawe her at dunkerke, it was<br />
commonly said that shee had bin brought up thither as prize<br />
and was there adjudged prize. And saith that hee being lately [?att GUTTER]<br />
Middlebrowe heard it there spoken by many that the said<br />
''Hope'' was made prize at London on the sute of Mr [?CXXXX] and<br />
her master and company had deserted her, and were come to fflushing<br />
in the last Convoy. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
Tonvoy. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
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