HCA 13/76 f.24r Annotate

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Transcription

Ad 3 et 4 arles deponit that hee well knoweth the arlate Michael Hobbs
reputed deputy ?defico Admirall of ffowey in whose house this deponent was
kept a prisoner for the space of tenn or twelve days, and during that
time was not suffered to speake to any one but by the permission of the arlate
Captaine Stainthwaite and Mr Hobbs and in the presence and hearing of one or
both of them. And hee saith that within the said time by Mr Hobbs his permision
this deponent wrote foure letters at two separate tymes two to Mr William Jennings of Plymouth (Mr Arnold
Beakes Correspondent there) and two therein inclosed for and to bee conveyed
to Mr Arnold Beake Two of which letters hee the said Hibbs read before sealing thereof
after sealing this deponent gave two of the same to
Mr Hobbs to bee sent to the post house which letters were never delivered
but were by some meanes or other intercepted by Captaine Stainthwaite, and this
depo:t sending the other two by a messenger to Plymouth, the said Stainthwaite mett
with the sd Messenger and tooke the said letters from him, and about two days after came
to this deponent and told him that hee had mett with the messenger and had cut and
secured him and seized upon this deponents letters and then also shewed this deponent
the said letters. And saith that the arlate Hobbs is the owner of the man of
warr arlate that seized the said ship Swedish Lyon and for and as such commonly
accounted and reputed. And that the said Hobbs hath confessed to this deponent
that hee stood engaged for the mony that bought the said man of Warr. And
this deponent during such his imprionment saw the wife of the said Hibbs helpe XXXX
and salt Beefe, and saw meate put into a boate