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Transcription

sayd moneth of January 1653 new stile personally appeare before
the Lords the Magistrates and Senators of Hamburgh and being [?XXX]
sworne did then make oath and depose that the sayd shipp did really
and truly belong unto them the sayd Daniel Brandes Adolph Sumpton
Jan Noris and him this deponent and that they were the true and [?lawfull]
Owners thereof or to that effect, And that thereupon the foresayd Magistrates
or Burgomasters of Hamburgh did then grant a Passe sebreife or
Certificat under the usuall seale of the City of Hamburgh in such case
used bearing date the 21th day of January 1653. according to the
new stile, and that both the sayd Seabreifes or Certificates videlicet that
of September 1651. and this of January 1653 were both aboard the sayd
shipp att the tyme of taking and surprizeing of the same and her lading
by Captaine Penrose and Company in the Nonesuch frigat, and that
they came to the hands of the Takers and are since by them sent into
the Registry of this Court where this deponent hath seene them. And
otherwise cannot depose.

To the fifth article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith That the foresayd seabreifes
or Certificatts were and are true and reall and not false or colourable
and were and are sealed with the seale of the Citty of Hamburgh in such
cases used, and the Contents of the sayd Certificat of September 1651. were [?therein]
true which he knoweth for the reasons aforesayd. and further referring
himselfe to the Acts of this Court cannot depose.

To the sixth article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that for and during
the sayd tyme from the first building of the sayd shipp to this present the sayd
shipp Patriark Jacob hath bene constant[?ly] and from tyme to tyme fitted
furnished repaired and sett out by him this deponent att his owne
Cost and charges and costs and charges of the rest of the sayd Owners
according to their respective interests therein, partly by and out of
the moneyes arising of the freights earned by the sayd shipp and
partly by provisions and furniture upon the Costs and accompt aforesayd [?soe]
by the sayd Daniel Brands and Company from Hamburgh to the sayd shipp
And more particularly saith that in or about the monethes of Aprill or
May last past of this yeare now Current the sayd Brands and Companie
did send for the use of the sayd shipp in a small vessell of Hamburgh of
which Allert Hillbrands was master eight barrells of stockfish an [?XXXX] and new Hamburgh [?colours] and three sayles and by another vessell Of Hamburgh [?ffrederick ?XXX]
a large great anchor all which arrived safely att Havre de Grace where the sayd
Patriarke Jacob then lay being bound for Cadiz, and were by this deponent
receyved and putt aboard the sayd shipp and disposed of to and for the [?good]
of the sayd shipp and shipps Companye. And otherwise he cannot depose.

To the seventh article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that after the
premisses the sayd shipp under Command of this deponent sayled with her
from Havre da Grace directly to Cadiz and there arrived about the moneth
of June 1653 and about the 20th day thereof: and whilest the sayd
shipp and this deponent did ly att Cadiz and after her such arrivall [?hee]
he this deponent receyved letters of Advise from his wife and from his
Owners from Hamburgh wherein was signifyed that they had sent to this
deponent from Hamburgh and for the sayd shipp and shipps Companie
[?eight] barrells of beefe, one greate Cable and about ten shipp [?XXX]
smaller Cable or halsers in the shipp Saint Jacob Hines Scoubeck of [?Hamburg]
Master and hath credibly heard that the sayd shipp Saint Jacob with the sayd
beefe and Cable and halsers in her was in her course for Cadiz from
Hamburgh seized by the ffrench and is there (with other shipps [?XXX]
in her Company deteyned. And further cannot depose saving he [?knoweth]
that the sayd beefe Cable and halsers were bought and provided [?XXX]