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29th May 1650.
Super allegacione arlate e … 29th May 1650.
Super allegacione arlate ex parte [?XXXX] [?Anderson]<br />
et serorum dat examinatus
'''jus'''
'''Rolandus Carr''' de Sheild in Comitatis Palatinate<br />
[?XXX] Nauta, asetatis 34 annorum aut<br />
eo circiter testis productus et iuratus.
Ad primum et secundum arlas dicta allegationis deponit et dicit that<br />
hee well knoweth the shipp the ''Speedwell'' arlate and hath soe done for theise foure<br />
yeares last or thereabouts during which space, untill shee was taken<br />
by a pirate (as hereafter followeth) hee this deponent was master of<br />
her, and saith that the producents Robert Anderson, Arne Carr and<br />
company (who are all well knowne unto him) have bin for all the time<br />
arlate and are and ought to be the true and lawfull owners and<br />
proprietors of the said shipp and of her tackle and furniture and<br />
soe commonly accompted, and that in the moneth of August last<br />
past the said shipp or barke being in her course from<br />
London for Newcastle (whether shee was bound) was mett with surprised<br />
and taken by a pyrat or sea rover and carried to Newport<br />
in fflanders where this deponent (her master) and company were<br />
put out of possession of her, they being carried thether in her.<br />
Et alr nescit deponere, salvis subscripte.
Ad tertium arlum deponit that the said ''Speedwell'' is since the [?XXX]<br />
and within the time aforesaid retaken by Captaine Wyer in a shipp<br />
in the Parliaments service and brought in to Yarmouth<br />
where this deponent hath seene her and sawe her there on<br />
thursday last, and both by her hull, masts, anchors, iron tiller<br />
and other signes and markes hee well knoweth her to be the<br />
same shipp or barke that was soe taken from this deponent<br />
and company by the foresaid pirates, alr nescit.
d 4um deponit that the said Robert Anderson, Anne Carr<br />
and company were and are persons well affected to the Parliamen<br />
and their proceedings, and soe commonly accompted, alr nescit.
Ad Interria.
'''Rowe dt.'''
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the interrate Robert Anderson and company bought the<br />
said shipp ''Speedwell'' of one Rowland ffollensay of Newcastle about<br />
foure yeares since and have a bill of sale for the same which this deponent<br />
hath seene (hee being imployed by them in the buying of her)
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Ad 4 rendet that the said shipp as it seemeth had 4 guns when<br />
Captaine Wyer tooke her, which were put into her since her taking from<br />
this deponent and company, alr nescit salvis predepoita.
Rowland Carr [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]epoita.
Rowland Carr [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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