| First transcribed
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27 September 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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240 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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Verso +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 27/09/2013 +
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| Transcription
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by some of the company of the ''Maydstone … by some of the company of the ''Maydstone frigott''./
To the 11th and 12th articles hee saith that hee being a Carpenter of the shipp ''Nicholas''<br />
knoweth that divers letters and pacquetts were brought aboard the shipp the ''Nicholas'' at<br />
Santa domingo, and a Spaniard who was a passenger and had goods in the sayd<br />
shipp (whose name hee knoweth not) did speake to this deponent to [?cut ?some GUTTER]<br />
hole in the deck or some other part of the sayd shipp to hide and conceale the sayd<br />
letters in, in case the sayd shipp should be surprized at sea And hee<br />
well remembreth that after the ''Nicholas'' was seized and the paper delivered<br />
to Captaine Adams Commander of the ''Maydstone ffrigott'' to laye upon his<br />
Cabbin Samuell Adams the brother of the sayd Captaine Adams and one<br />
Claes Johnson had gott into the sayd Captaine Adams his Cabbin while<br />
the sayd Captaine was otherwise busie and had heaved over board into the sea<br />
some papers or pacquetts which were in the sayd Cabbin and had bin seized<br />
in the ''Nicholas'' And further to these articles hee cannot depose./
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To the 13th hee saith that before the seizure of the shipp ''Nicholas'' and her ladeing there was<br />
open warr betwixt England and Spaine and hee knoweth that before her seizure<br />
the English had attempted the takeing of Santa domingo./
To the 14th hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition<br />
and to the lawe And further cannot depose
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/
Repeated before doctor Godolphin the 16th of ffebruary<br />
1657./
the marke of the sayd<br />
Lawrence '''P''' Peete [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The 17th day of ffebruary 1657 English style
Examined on the sayd allegation./
row dt.
'''2'''
'''Richard Jones''' of the parish of Saint Mary Matsellon alias<br />
Whitechappell Mariner aged thirty one yeares or thereabouts<br />
a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet
To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that upon the first day of<br />
January one thousand sixe hundred fifty sixe English style the arlate shipp<br />
the ''Nicholas'' and all the goods wares and merchandizes aboard her were seized and<br />
taken by the ''Maydstone ffrigott'' arlate, the arlate Captaine Adams Comander<br />
of her) the sayd frigott at such tyme as shee made the sayd seizure having<br />
the English Colours out this hee knoweth being Corporall of the sayd<br />
ffrigott and aboard her at the same tyme/
To the 2 hee saith that before the sayd shipp the ''Nicholas'' was soe seized shee was<br />
haled by the sayd Captaine Adams and demanded whence shee came and<br />
the arlate Claes Johnson the Captaine of the ''Nicholas'' answered that shee<br />
came from Curraso (which is a place in possession of the states of the Netherlands<br />
but as afterwards appeared shee came not from thence but from Saint domingo, and the<br />
sayd Claes being by Captaine Adams commanded to come aboard the sayd ffrigott<br />
refused to come, and did not strike his colours (which were flemish) but caused<br />
ports to be knocked open and his gunns to be runne out and put him selfe and<br />
Company into a posture for fighteing, And as this deponent heard some of the [?company GUTTER]<br />
of the ''Nicholas'' after her seizure saye before this deponent and the Chirurgion of the<br />
sayd ffrigotthirurgion of the<br />
sayd ffrigott +
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