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eight pipes aboard the said shipp the ''El … eight pipes aboard the said shipp the ''Elizabeth'' and seized<br />
by the said ''Bryer frigot'' which were for the account of this deponent<br />
and company of his shipp, namely five for his owne account, which<br />
hee saith were marked '''I.M.''' and three for his mens account, but<br />
how those three or any of the Marchants pipes were marked hee<br />
did not take notice nor doth remember, but remembreth in the<br />
generall that they which were and lay uppermost in this deponents shipp had markes upon them, And further hee cannot<br />
depose, saving hee beleeveth the wines brought to this port have<br />
the same markes upon their caske which they had when they were soe<br />
put aboard this deponents shipp at the Groine, but cannot<br />
positively affirme it, forasmuch as hee was taken out of his owne<br />
shipp upon the said seizure thereof, and carried to Plimouth uin the<br />
''Bryar frigot'' aforesaid, and thence came by land to London.
To the twelveth and 13th hee saith hee knoweth the arlate John de la [V]illet<br />
of Middleborow, but knoweth not the arlate Nicholas Clement<br />
and saith the said Alexander Row was the person that tooke the<br />
over sight and care of the said two fflemish frigots and of their<br />
fitting and supplying at the Groine, but what relation hee hath<br />
to John dela [?V]illet or Nicholas Clement hee knoweth not,<br />
only hee consigned the said lading of wines to be delivered<br />
to the said Nicholas Clement at Middleborow,<br />
hee being this deponents freighter as aforesaid, although<br />
the bills of lading ar made as if the wines were received<br />
of Andries Aernonts[?e]n, who hee saith is the dutch Consul at<br />
the Groine. And further hee cannot depose, saying hee never<br />
heard the said Andries Aernontzen say or affirme to the effect<br />
mentioned in the said thirteenth article.
To the fourteenth hee saith hee knoweth the producent Thomas<br />
Warren only since his comming hither, and beleeveth him to bee<br />
an English man, and further hee cannot depose.
To the 15th hee saith hee knoweth not nor hath heard that the<br />
wines arlate or any of them were sold, only there was a treatie<br />
by william warren the Sopracargo of the ''Mary and Joice'' and<br />
the said dutch with the said Ro[?e] (as this deponent heard) touching the buying<br />
the said wines by the said warren and the said Consul of the said Roe but that treatie<br />
brake off and this deponent was thereupon freighted as aforesaid, and soe this deponent beleeveth they have not bin at all<br />
sold since the said seizure of them by the two fflemish frigots.<br />
And further hee cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregeoing deposition was and is true.
Upon the rest hee is not examined by direction of the producent Mr<br />
Warren.
To the Interrogatories on behalfe of his highnes the<br />
Lord Protector. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee is a native of fflushing in Zealand<br />
and hath dwelt there all this time, and is a subiect of the Lords the<br />
States of the United Netherlands, and otherwise negatively, saving<br />
his foregoeing deposition to which hee referreth.
Toing deposition to which hee referreth.
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