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one who spake good English, and had bin fo … one who spake good English, and had bin formerly (as the sayd<br />
Vernate and others declared to this deponent) imployed in behalfe of English<br />
men to prosecute their suites there for them, and this deponent having<br />
soe made ?choyce of him was denyed the benefit of his councell<br />
and assistance, by the Judges of the sayd Court of Judicature, though<br />
they had formerly graunted the same.
To the 8th Interrogatorie hee saith as before that at such tymes as hee went<br />
abroad hee had a guard of souldiers upon him and was not permitted<br />
to speake any thing but in their presence and hearing, and in<br />
that manner was put aboard a Holland shipp called the ''Crowne''<br />
''Lyon'' to be sent for Holland And further saving his foregoeing depsition<br />
he cannot answere.
To the 9th hee saith saving his forefoeing deposition to the sixth<br />
Interrogatorie wherein hee hath particularly answered the effect of<br />
this Interrie hee cannot answere but referreth him selfe<br />
to his desposition to the sayd 6th Interrogatorie.
To the 10th Interrogatorie hee saith the ''Postillion'' at her seizure was of<br />
the burthen of two hundred tonne or therabouts and had nyne<br />
peeces of ordnance and the sayd shipp and her tackle apparrell<br />
and furniture were then well worth (in this deponents Judgement and<br />
estimate) two thousand six hundred pounds sterling or therabouts<br />
And saith the sayd shipp had aboard he at the tyme of he<br />
seizure, (for Accompt of the sayd Delboe Middleton Temmes<br />
Britton Taylor and Syon seaventeene hundred forty six parcell and thirty<br />
one ?Catees of pepper, and peeces of Eight three thousand<br />
three hundred and some odd peeces which pepper<br />
would in this deponents Judgment, if it had come safe to England have<br />
there yeild Thirteene Thousand pounds sterling besides freight due<br />
alsoe to the sayd Delboe Middleton Temms Britton Taylor and Sayon as Owners of the sayd shipp which as hee<br />
beleeveth would have amounted to two thousand eight hundred pounds<br />
more of like money And hee saith that hee this deponent had<br />
for his owne Accompt aboard the sayd shipp at her seizure sixe hundred<br />
peeces of Eight, and pepper and Cloaves soe much as would have<br />
in England have yeilded seaventeene hundred pounds sterling,<br />
besides his wages for the sayd voyage which hee beleeveth did amount<br />
to ?three hundred pounds more of like money and his cloats amounting<br />
to about twenty pounds more of like money all which hee lost by the<br />
seizure aforesayd And hee saith the sayd shipps company at the<br />
tyme of the sayd seizure had aboard her for their Accompt<br />
pepper and ?Caude and other goods to the value of ?three hundred pounds sterling<br />
inree hundred pounds sterling<br />
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