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To the 14th hee saith that presently after the arivall of the Bantam
ffrigot at Battavia the said Taylor and Mr Newman were
warned before John Maetsuijker the Generall of Battavia
and saith that for the most Part of the time that the said ship lay
there, there were two waiters and their servants on board the
Bantam ffrigot, which were put on board by Order of the
said Generall to hinder any goods from Coming on board
the Bantam, which hee knoweth for that hee kept and
was almost Continually on board the Bantam during the
time shee lay at Battavia, and further hee deposeth not

To the 15th and 16th hee cCannot ddepose./:

To the 17th and 17th hee saith that the Bantam ffrigot was hindered
and detained by the said Van Voorst and the Generall
of Battavia. from the Eleaventh of October or thereabouts
untill the beginning of December following; during all
which time they the said Van Voorst, and the
said Generall of Battavia did keepe the said ship. and the said Taylor Newman [XX (XX GUTTER]
under their ConXXand, and would not suffer nor did [XXX GUTTER]
them to take in any more Pepper or other goods in the East
Indias, more than what they had laden on board
her before the said Van Voorst and the said small Vessells
came and anchored about her as aforesaid, And forced
the said newman Taylor and Company to depart from
Battavia and out of the East Indias with onely the said Pepper on board her. which of
this deponents knowledge, amounted but to a small matter
above halfe her Lading, and saith that had not the said
Dutch ships as aforesaid Interrupted and hindred the
Bantam as is before declared, shee would in a bout
a weekes time have receaved her full llading on board
her; which hee deposeth for the reasons aforesaid. And further
hee doth not depose./

To the 19th hee cannot depose:/:

To the 20th: hee saith that the said ship the Bantam is in this Deponents
Judgement a ship of the Burthen of about two hundred and
ffifty tonn's, And ?alsoe hee saith shee was at her being at the
East Indias, the foresaid time, and further cannot answer,

To the 21th hee saith that after the departure of the said
ship from the East Indias shee set saile with onely the
foresaid Pepper in her to Ligorne and there safely
arrived in or about the moneth of August 1658:/
And further hee saith hee cannot depose/.

To the 22th and 25th hee Cannot depose;/:

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