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To the seventh he saith That this deponent uppon his arrivall att Messina
being a Citty under the dominions of the King of Spaine, having there
released, all the dutch priosners late of the Company of the Saint Peter, three
onely excepted, the Governor and Inhabitants of Messina did furnishe
the sayd Dutch men so released with ?ffeloncas and sent them to sea to meet
with two dutch shipps the Lyon comeing from Smyrna richly laden with
silkes, and the Diamond comeing from Alexandraia; And further saith
that the sayd Governor and Magistrates of Messina understanding that the sayd
two dutch shipps were bound therewith or for the ?Barre of Messina, and to hinder this deponent as he
verily beleiveth from attempting any thing against them to the great
dissXXXX of this Commonwealth refused to suffer this deponent or his Company
to fetch from the shoare the two masts by him provided as aforesayd, and allso
threatned this deponent to sinke his shipps if he should offer to weigh anchor
and moreover tooke away the old foremast of the S:t Peter being carryed
a shoare to mend, by which meanes and other injurious practises of them
the sayd Governor Magistrates and Inhabitants of Messina, this deponent
was there deteyned neere a fortnight longer than he might or should have
stayed in case he had bene accomodated with necessaries for his moneyes
according to the promise of the sayd Governo:r to whom this deponent p:rsented
a Chest of Venice glasses and fifty ?Chequeenes of Gold, in all to
value