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to have bin Transported in the said ship to Leghorne, for the account of the said Sir John Dethick Knight, and the rest of the owners aforesaid who are as aforesaid all native subjects of this Commonwealth And further hee Cannot depose./. To the 5th 6th and 7th hee saith that whilest the Company of the said ship was taking in some of the said Pepper, which was as aforesaid Provided by the said Mr Newman and Mr Griffiths, and Whilest they were providing other pepper to lade the said ship the arlate ship the ''Turtle Dove'', whereof one Captaine Antonis Van Voorst was Comander, and three other small ships or Vessells in her Company, came and anchored round about the ''Bantam ffrigot'', and presently after their coming soe to anchor, there came three Dutch men from the said ship the ''Turtle Dove'' (which was the Admirall) on board the ''Bantam'' who upon their Coming, told the said Taylor that hee must come on board their Comadore meaning the ''Turtle Dove'', whereupon the said Taylor said that hee could not leave his ship. for that hee was ordered by his Imployers to keepe in Possession of his said ship, and looke to her, And they (hee saith) the said three Dutchmen ordered the said Taylor to send for the Merchant of his ship (who was the[?n GUTTER] on shore) to come on board the ''Bantam'', which the said Taylor accordingly did, and the said Newman being come on board the ''bantam'', The said Dutchmen or one of them told the said Mr Newman, and Mr Taylor in the presence of this deponent and his precontests Caleb kime and, Lewes Waters, and severall others of the Bantams Company That the foure ships meaneing the ''Turtle Dove'', and the other three small ships) were imployed by the Dutch East India Company to hinder all English from Tradeing in those parts, and said that they were sent aboard the ''Bantam'' by their Comadore, (meaneing Comadore or Admirall Van Voorst to forbid them, and prohibite them from trading there, for if they did hee would seize the ''Bantam'' and her Lading, and make them Prize or to that effect, and Comanded the said Newman on board the Admirall, who accordingly went, but what discourse passed betweene the said Mr Newman, and the said Comadore on board the said Dutch Admirall hee knoweth not, But saith that when the said Newman came againe on board the ''Bantam'' hee told the said Taylor openly in the hearing of this Deponent and many others of the ''Bantams'' Company, That they must not trade there any Longer, for if they did the said Van Voorst would by Vertue of orders or Comission from the (Dutch
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