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18 July 2015 +
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| First transcriber
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Brodie Waddell +
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| Folio
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41 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/68 +
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| Side
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Verso +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 18/07/2015 +
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| Transcription
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from thence it was as he beleiveth stolln … from thence it was as he beleiveth stolln or taken away but by who<br />
he knoweth not nor knoweth where it is. And otherwise he cannot depose.
To the seventh he saith he saw none of the bedds books sugar or other things<br />
opened before the damages but saw the beds opened after the sayd damage<br />
and saw likewise 4 Chests and one dry fatt opened after the sayd damage the sugars whereof<br />
were spoyled and consumed and turned into water and saith he knoweth<br />
the damage in the sayd bedds and other goods happened by meanes<br />
of bilging the Abraham as aforesayd upon the anchor of the supply<br />
as well for the reasons aforesaid as for that the ''Abraham'' was a tight<br />
a stanch shipp before the bilging thereof as aforesaid and otherwise<br />
cannot depose.
James Leslie [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repeated before Dr Godolphin<br />
and Dr Clarke
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The 12th day of October 1653
The keepe of the Liberty of England by}<br />
Authority of Parliament against a certaine }<br />
shipp or vessell named the ''Lewis'' of Rochell (whereof}<br />
one Dominicas Merseria was Master and her tackle and}<br />
furniture and whatsoever goods wares and merchandizes}<br />
aboard the same taken and seized by certain shipps in}<br />
the imediat service of this Commonwalth. Jacob}<br />
Budd.
Examined upon an allegation on the behalf<br />
of the sayd Keepers of the Liberty of<br />
England by authority of Parliament.
'''Jacob Reynolds''' of the Citty of London Captaine<br />
or Commander of the ''Kentish frigott'' in the<br />
immediat service of this Commonwealth aged thirty<br />
yeares or thereabouts a witnes sworne and examined<br />
deposeth and saith as followth vicidet
To the first second and third and forth articles of the sayd allegations this deponent<br />
saith and deposeth that about the beginning of July<br />
1653 last past This deponent being Captaine and Commander of the<br />
sayd shipp the ''Kentish frigot'' in the immediat service of this<br />
Commonwealth did wish the sayd frigot take and surprise the arlat<br />
shipp the ''Lewis'' with all the goods and lading in her, which sayd<br />
shipp ''Lewis'' as by the confessions of the Master and Company of the<br />
sayd shipp upon Oath and by the papers found aboard her did appear<br />
came from or began her outward voyage from Rochell in ffrance<br />
and having taken her lading in Greenland was bound for the Texell<br />
meaning by their said confessions as this deponent conceyveth the Port of Amsterdam, and saith<br />
that this deponent by and with his sayd shipp the ''Kentish frigot'' and<br />
all other Captains with their shipps in the immediate service of this<br />
Commonweath had and have full power and Authority to take and surprise<br />
the ffrench King or his subiects or the States of the united Provinces<br />
the sayd King and States and their subiects respectively to this Commonwealth<br />
voluntarily declared to this deponent that his shipp was bound for the Texell<br />
as aforesayd and that she would have gone thither had she not bene by this<br />
deponent intercepted. And otherwise he cannot depose saving his subsequent<br />
depositions.
To the fifth Article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that the sayd shipp<br />
the ''Lewis'' was taken neere to a place called Holygolam and saith the sayd place called Holygolam and saith the sayd +
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