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other things on board her, to be transport … other things on board her, to be transported in her upon his<br />
Private Adventure but the Vallue thereof hee knoweth not<br />
And saith that hee hath bin Credibly Informed that the said<br />
Richard [?Vetmaker] alsoe laded a Private Adventure on board<br />
the said Ship, And saith that the foresaid Cargoe and<br />
Private Adventures being Laden onboard the said Ship shee<br />
departed with the same onboard her in or about December<br />
1657: The Premisses hee deposeth for that hee was the<br />
foresaid time servant to the said Thomas Burton, who was<br />
appointed by the rest of the said Owners to provideing the<br />
foresaid Cargoe and this Deponent by the said Burtons<br />
order received most of the same from the Persons from whom<br />
it was bought, and went therwwith on board the said ship<br />
and alsoe with his owne hands paid for a good part thereof and gave order for the payment for the rest and this<br />
Deponent knoweth that the<br />
said Partyes bought the said Ship, a little before the said<br />
Cargoe ws put on board her And further cannot depose<br />
saving hat hee hath bin Credibly informed that the said<br />
Ship and the lading shee had in her were seized on the<br />
Coast of Affrica in or about July 1658. by the Governours of<br />
Angola and Bengall./.
To the 5th. hee saith that hee hath bin Credibly Informed by<br />
Persons that have traded on the said Coast of Affrica that the<br />
said goods would there have yeilded after the rate<br />
of Tenne for one, And further cannot Depose.:./::
To the 6th. hee saith that hee hath bin credibly Informed both by an Inventary and otherwise that<br />
the said ship did cost the said Owners at first the summe<br />
of 1565. ''li'' and after they had bought her this Deponent knoweth that they paid<br />
672. ''li'' 11. ''s'' 2. ''d'' or thereabouts for Sailes Cables, Anchors, Ropes<br />
Ordinance, and other furniture and repaires done and bestowed upon<br />
the said Ship, some of which money this Deponent paid by order of the said<br />
Burton. And saith that there was Provisions and Victualls<br />
here Laden on board the said Ship for the said voyage<br />
which did amount unto 454. ''li'' 15. ''s'' 3. ''d'' or thereabouts. most part<br />
of which this deponent by order of the said Thomas Burton<br />
paid. And further cannot depose.
To the 7th. hee saith that for many yeeres last there hath bin and<br />
is Peace and amity betweene this nation and<br />
Portugall. and further cannot depose./:
To the 8th hee saith that the said Owners by reason of the<br />
said Ships (sic) being seized with her Goods. have sustained<br />
grat dammage and losse but howe much hee cannot<br />
Estimate. And further cannot depose.
To the last hee saith that hee hath Credibly heard the Effect<br />
arlate and further cannot Depose./:
William Jackson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]e./:
William Jackson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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