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1. rest was seized upon at Bahia by the said king of Portugalls
2. Officers And further he cannot depose
3. to the eleaventh article he deposeth and saith that at the Bahia
4. in Brazill the said king of Portugalls servants after they ˹had˺ sei[zed?]
5. on the shipp the Mary and John and all things therein belonging
6. unto the English (as is p[re]disposed) did lade aboard the said
7. chXXXX shipp nine hundred and forty chests and 61 sechs of
8. sugar, and that the freight due for the said sugars was
9. 26 Millre[i]rs per tonne of 5 ‘4 arrXXXXX and that there ˹was˺ due for
10. Averidge of the said sugars one hundred and sixty Kegs for
11. every rafe, and alsoe saith that there were at the same
12. rate of freight and Averidge laden aboard the said shipp
13. by the said Portugeises at Bahia 500 rolls of Tobacco and
14. five barrels of Suckett, and that there were then alsoe laden
15. aboard her two hundred and sixteen plancks (as he verily
16. beleiveth) and seaventeene peeses of Jacranda wood, and ˹XXX˺
17. he saith he knoweth not the freight of the said planks and wood
18. and he deposeth that he hath heard ofX xxxxxxxxxxxx
19. Xxxxxxxxxx ffrancis who was there one of
20. the sayd shipps company and was allowed by the Portugueses to
21. take account of the goods laden aboard the said shipp by
22. them after her being seized,say that the freight of the sayd
23. goods soe laden aboard her by the Portugiyse did amount to
24. 16 fort fourteen thousand three seventy five Millre[i]s, and
25. that the course of the sayd shipp should have had the
26. benifiit of the said freight, had he not being seized on
27. as is predisposed. And further he cannot depose.

28. To the 12th article he saith that the proidor arlate at Bahia
29. did receive 2 Millres at least (as he beleiveth) for the place of
30. every chest that was laden aboard the said ˹ship˺ XXXXX, which was
31. by custome due to the said Captaine Hurdidge, and that the
32. 700 chests of arlate would have brought 1400 Millres at the
33. least to the said Hurdidge for leave to trade aboard to lade
34. aboard the said ˹ship˺ host at that time for that there was were
35. then but few shipps there And further he deposeth not
36. To the 13th article that the freight of the said Negroes the salt
37. arlate, the Owners negro’s, the money that the said Hurdidge
38. should receive for the custome of the Negro’s and the money for the
39. place of chest would have amounted unto about thirteen thousand
40. Millrens w[hi]ch would have produced to the said Hurdidge and the
41. Owners aabout fower hundred and above fifty chests of white
42. sugars, w[hi]ch he saith he knoweth having seen the book of
43. accounts of the said Hurdidge And further he deposeth not.
44. to the fourteenth article he deposeth that the arlate William
45. Marshall did had taken away from him by the said king’s
46. Officers two and twenty negro’s and five Oliphants tusks, and
47. that the said Negro’s would have yielded the said Marshall (Eliphants
48. tusks, and that he had taken u[ three score Millres at 30 per Quarter
49. for interest to serve for his necessity, and he saith that the
50. proceed of the said Negro’s (had he sold them to the best rates) and
51. And further he cannot depose.
52. To the 15th he saith that he hath heard and beleiveth that the
53. arlate Captaine Hurdidge that ˹did˺ much suffer and by the Hollander
54. taken away his apparel, money, jewells and goods, but [??]
55. <margin value="Bottom right, under main body of text, as lead to next page">this </margin>

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