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a vintner at the ''Greene Dragon'' in ffle … a vintner at the ''Greene Dragon'' in ffleete street for the space of six yeers of thereabouts ending about<br />
twelve month since, and hath bin imployed in one busienes or other<br />
touching the ''Surprizall'' aforesaid, to and againe from Rye to Dover<br />
by his said brother Edward Standish and in other busienesses for him, and is maintained<br />
by him. Et alr nescit
Ad 2 rendet that hee knoweth not for whose acount the goods in question were<br />
laden, or where laded, neither can he specify the particular<br />
parcells of them. Et alr nescit
Ad 3 non concernit eum.
Ad 4 nescit rendere Hee not being at Mallaga the time Interrate.
Ad 5 nescit deponere salvis predepositis nor concernited
Ad 6 rendet That if the said ship or lading proove lawfull prize this deponent<br />
Expects his share as being one of the Company that tooke her: And<br />
saith this deponents brother had or tooke from the Captaine of the ''Jesus Maria''<br />
''Joseph'', Nine peeces of Eight and three shillings for which he told him<br />
he would bee responsible in case the ship and lading prooved not prize,<br />
and Captaine Tozier has also a little gold ring with a blackstone, in it which<br />
was taken out of the Captaines Chest, And some cloaths hee saith the Company<br />
of the ''Surprizall'' tooke from onboard the ''Jesus Maria Joseph Saint Andrew''<br />
Et alr nescit.
Charles Standish [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repetit coram dra Mylls surrogate<br />
unto Edw:o Browne Notary publique
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Primo Septembris 1666 [CENTRE HEADING]
Super allone predict. Examinat.
'''5.'''
'''Gabriel Morgan''' parochia de Stepney in Commitu Middlesex Nauta, ubi<br />
habitavit per Septenniu aut circiter annos agens<br />
36 aut circiter testis productus et Juratus.
Ad 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. et 16. arlos super quibus solum mod o Examinatur<br />
et directions Mri Exton deponit et dicit That on or about the beginning<br />
of ffebruary last past the arlate ship the ''Jesus Joseph Mary Saint Andrew'' came<br />
with a ffaire wind to Malaga Mould ffor feare as was said she should bee taken by Sir Jeremy Smith<br />
then being at the Streights mouths And saith that at such<br />
her coming thether she came full laden with muscadino candies and pickled<br />
Lemmons which were by the Common report of merchants and others there<br />
laded in the riverao or Bay of Genoa by the Dutch Consull there and two other<br />
merchants there (whose names hee remembreth not) for their<br />
account to bee delivered at Amsterdam for the same account And saith<br />
the said ship going there by the name of the ''Genowesse Petache'' might<br />
have departed and gone away with her said lading to Hamborow the<br />
wind being then Easterly and faire for her, And there was a Hamburger<br />
man of warr of thirty six peeces of ordinance or upwards and<br />
fourteene merchant men under his Convoy which then rode neere<br />
the same mole where the said shipp ''Jesus Joseph Saint Mary'' then rode<br />
which said ''Genowesse Petache'' he saith runn up as farr as she couldhe'' he saith runn up as farr as she could +
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