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of warr whereof William dunstan was Commannder. And saith that
soone after the sayd seizure he this deponent being commannder of
the sayd private man of warr did there deliver the sayd Captaine
dunstan two sea breifes under the seale of the States and Citty of
Hamburgh and one bill of lading the contents whereof were
and are true. and allso four letters the contents whereof hee
knoweth not. all ehich Certificatts letters and bill of lading were
really brought in the sayd shipp from Hamburgh, and the sayd sea breifes
were really sealed with the seale of the sayd citty of Hamburgh, and
were and are true and reall and not false fraudulent or colourable
which he knoweth for that upon the issuing forth of the sayd
seabreifes he this deponent was present in the Stadt howse in
Hamburgh and then and there saw and heard the sayd producents
sworne before the Lords the States there to the effect of the contents
of the sayd Seabreifes, referring himselfe to the same, and was
himselfe then likewise sworne to the same effect so farr as according
to the Custome there belonged to this deponent to sweare And otherwise
he cannot depose.

See him to the Crosse Interrogatories
fol. [?pen.

[?XXXXXXXXX JXXXXXXXXXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 23.th day of december 1653 [CENTRE HEADING]

Hill Hallet and Company against the}
Currants in the Bonadventure}

Examined upon the sayd allegation

5

John Story of Rochester in Kent Mariner late
one of the Company of the sayd shipp Agreement
aged 22 yeares or thereabouts a witnes sworne
and examined deposeth and saith as followeth videlicet

To the first article he saith the arlate Giles Lawrence was captaine master
or Commander of the sayd shipp the voyage in quesion which was begun
from this port of London about June 1651. and otherwise cannot depose.

To the second article of the sayd allegation he saith that in the sayd yeare [?1651]
and particularly on October November and december of the same yeare
and before and after the arlate Roger Hatton was residing att Naples
and was the factor of the producents and for such was accounted and
taken. and otherwise cannot depose.

To the third and fourth articles of the sayd allegation thi sdeponent saith that in
the moneth of December 1651 the sayd shipp and Captaine Lawerence and this
deponent were att Naples, when and where this deponent was given to
understand aswell by the sayd Roger Hatton as others that the sayd George
ffarrington had within some few monethes before bene there, and
that he had contracted with the sayd Mr Hatton att a rate agreed upon to
deliver to him or his assignes aboard any shipp or shippes to be sent for
that purpose .1100 salmes of oyles of the measure of Galipoly att Petras
a place in the golfe of Lepanto for the use of the sayd Roger Hatton or
his Assignes. And otherwise cannot depose.

To the fifth sixth and seventh articles of the sayd allegation This deponent saith
That in or about the month of January 1651, the sayd Giles Lawerence by
the Order of the sayd Mr Hatton did depart from Naples with intent to sayle to
Petras and there to take in the sayd oyles according to the foresayd contract
and that att Naples and Messina were putt aboard the sayd shipp to [?XXXX]
[?XX]