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Transcription

28th Jany 1650.

Con naves le Philip de Lantraguer}
et le Anne and Mary de Conquest}
Smith.}

Rp.

John Potts of Ipswich in the County of Suffolk
Mariner, aged 25 yeares or thereabouts
sworne and examined deposeth to the Interrogatories
ministred on the behalfe of Captaine William Greene
and company as followeth videlicet.

To the first Interrogatory hee deposeth and saith that hee was on board
the shipp ffortune at such time as shee first gave chase unto the
two shipps or vessells the Phillip and the Anne and Mary arlate
and saith they being in company were first chased by the said shipp
the ffortune on or about thursday last was seavenight about noone
on the coast of Bretaby in the kingdome of ffrance, and were
both there surprized and taken on the open and high seas
and not in any port or harbour, and both belonging to places
in ffrance, which hee knoweth being boatswaines mate of the ffortune
and helping to take them, Et alr nescit.

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John Potts [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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Eadem die/

Rp.

2

John Murray of the parish of Saint Catherine
neere the Tower of London Mariner, aged 34 yeares
or thereabouts, sworne and examined as aforesaid
saith as followeth

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