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Transcription

To the 10th hee saith, That as this deponent hath been credibly informed
by some Passengers that came from Newfound land for England in
the said shipp the Pyed Cowe, the said George hopkins did send over
sewerall of his men whom hee had imployed in Newfoundland in
and with the said shipp. And further cannot depose./

To the 11th hee saith, hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing depositionm wherein hee hath
declared the trueth of his knowledge as to the Cobtract arlate, and
saith hee this deponent did not make any other Contract or agreement
for or concerning the bringing home of the shipp in Controversie. And
further or otherwise then referring himselfe to the said Contract hee
cannot depose:-

To the 13th hee saith, the arlate George hopkins was and is a Subject
of this Commonwealth, and thereby subject to the Jurisdiction of this
Court, And so much hee saith was and is publique and notorious,/

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true:-/

To the Crosse Interrogatories:- [CENTRE HEADING]

dt Budd

To the first hee answereth and saith hee was Captaine or commander of
the shipp Margaret and Elizabeth interrate and present at the
seizure interrate, and saith hee this rendent had 1/16 part in her, and
served upon monthly wages and shares of Prizes as is usuall in such cases, and saith hee hath
received no shares, but expecteth his said 1/16 part of the said Prize.
And saith hee hath no relation of kindred to the interrate Bonnet.

To the second hee saith hee referreth himself to his precedent deposition and
to the Contract or agreement aforesaid:-/

To the third hee saith, that the Owners of the shipp the Margaret and
Elizabeth at such time as shee seized the said shipp pyed Cowe were
the said William Bonnet, George hoop, Lewis Tate and William
Boddington and this rendent and that they had no other partners soe farr
as this rendent knoweth, And further cannot depose:-/:-

Repeated before doctor Clerke:-

Tho: Tayte [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 16th day of June 1655 [CENTRE HEADING]

Lasg against the Relief of London and John Edge}
her Master Budd}

Examined upon a Libell on the behalfe
of the said Lash:-/

Rp EA.

John Whittingham of Rederith in the County
of Surrey Blockmaker aged 24 yeares or thereabouts
a Wittnes sworne and examined saith as followeth
videlicet

To the first article or position of the said Libell hee saith, That in the
months of January february and March last past 16[?4]4. and __16[?4]5_
this deponent well knew the shipp the Relief arlate whereof the arlate
John Edge was Master or Commander and in that quality had the
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