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25th of September 1659

Touching the Advice and)
Dragon aforesaid)

Examined upon the foresaid Allegation

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Samuell Sambrooke of London Merchant
aged 44 yeares or thereabouts sworne
and examined sayth and deposeth as
followeth videlicet/

To the first and second articles of the said Allegation he saith and
deposeth, that on or about the moneth of may one thousand
six hundred fifty eight the Governour and Company of
English Merchants trading to East India, set out from this
Port of London And in their service imployed two ships
one of them named the Advice being of the burthen of
three hundred and seaventy Tonnes (whereof Robert M[?ay was GUTTER]
Commander) the other named the Dragon (Nicholas [XXXXX GUTTER]
Commander) of the burthen of two hundred and fifty Tons
to saile from this port to
Bantam in the Island of Java Major in East India aforesaid
And saith that the Companyes ffactors (which were to be imployed
in the said Designe[?s]) haveing received their [XXXXX] and [XX GUTTER]
two ships their respective dispatches, did in or about the
foresaid moneth of May set saile out of the [?Downes] on
the said voyage, laden and carting in them [XXXXX XXXX] goods of
very considerable vallue for the said Companies account
to be delivered out at Bantam to the Companies Agents
there, [X] there to be laden againe and to come with
the same for England for the Account [?aforesaid All which GUTTER]
he knoweth for that he hath seen the Charterparty and
was [XXXX] privy to the giving the [XXXXXX] and Dispatches
aforesaid , [X] made acquainted with all the transactions of the
said designe. And further cannot depose to the said article
saving he saith that for the reasons aforesaid he knoweth
that the English company did freight the said two ships [XXXX GUTTER]
and Advice at the severall and respective Tonnage before
mentioned, and at n[?oe] lesse:/

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