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To the third hee saith, hee knoweth nothing of the goods wares and Merchandizes laden aboard the said shipp the ''hare in the field'' at havre de Grace aforesaaid, nor what the quantities or qualities thereof were, otherwise then by him is predeposed And further cannot depose, saying hee knoweth not who were the Laders of the said goods, nor whose Subjects they were or are:-/ To the fourth hee referreth himselfe to the Acts and proceedings of this Court, And further otherwise then as aforesaid cannot depose To the fifth hee saith hee cannot at all depose, nor knoweth hee any thing of the contents of this article, for that hee this deponent was not present at the said seizure, and there fore is ignorant of any discourse that passed between the seizors and seized:-/ To the sixth hee saith hee knoweth nothing thereof by reason as aforesaid:- To the 7th hee saieth, hee knoweth not the precise time of the said seizure of the shipp the ''hare'' and her lading, but saith that not longe after the said seizure, this deponent still being at havre de Grace aforesaid heard amongst Merchants and Mariners there, that the said John kein had sent a letter out of England (which letter this deponent saw but read not, nor heard the same read) importing that his said shipp and ladeing were taken by the English, And that thereupon this deponent understood that some Merchants there, had said, That the said shipp was probably taken and seized by deffault of the said John kein, but saith hee never heard any Merchant or Merchants there say or declare, that they had suffered any losse by the seizure of the said shipp or lading, nor that they or any of them did much bemoane themselves concerning the said seizure neither did hee ever heare any Merchant or Merchants there upon the said seizure sayd or declare that the said master had written purposely into England to betray the ffrench, nor that if they could catch him, they would hang him or putt him in prison, nor any words or expressions tending to that or the like efefct as in this article is expressed further or otherwise, then is by him upon this his examination, declared upon his Oath and salvation, And further cannot depose:-/ To the 8th hee saith, That after the seizure of the said shipp the ''hare'' was reported at havre de Grace, there being another hollands shipp takeing in a ladeing of goods shee was there of this deponents observation discharged, and the goods brought back againe, but for what reason or upon what oocasion the same was soe done, hee saith hee cannot depose, And as to the Report in the article expressed of the dutch being false, and giveing notice to the English what french goods they had laden aboard them, hee utterly denyeth that ever hee heard any such report either at havre de Grace or at Rouen. And further cannot depose:-/ To the 9th hee referreth himselfe to the lawe of Nations, and to the Lawes of this Commonwealth, and proceedings of this Nation and Court, And further cannot depose:-/ To the 10th hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true:-/ '''see to the Interrogatories in the next leafe:-/''' frans Jansen [?XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SID]
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