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Transcription

Capers, who as hee beleeveth, have induced the said Corneluis by
rewards and promises to sweare what hee hath sworne on this behalfe, And
otherwise hee cannot answer

To the fiffth hee saith the owners of the said shipp and goods have suffered
much losse and dammage in the longe lying of the same under the said
seizure, in victualls and wages and losse of market and otherwise
hee cannot depose.

Repeated before Doctors Clarke and Godolphin

X [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The 13th of ffebruary 1653.

The claime of the said Maurin and}
others for the Saint Jacob and goods.}

Examined upon the foresaid alleagtion.

3.

Thomas de la Val of Dover Merchant aged
32 yeares or therabouts sworne and examined.

To the first article of the said allegation hee saith that before the seizure in
question of the shipp the Saint Jacob, the arlate William Maurin noth
wrote and afterwards told unto this deponent that the said shipp was his, and that
noe Hollander or ffrenchman s ubiect of the States of Holland or ffrench king
had any interest therein, and saith shee is reputed to be belonging to
the port of Dunquirke. And otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the second hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Jacon ffranson master
of the said shipp, and saith hee is commonly reputed an Englishman, borne in
London. And otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the seaventh and 8th article hee saith and deposeth that the said William Maurin
by his letter bearing date in July lastand by other letters sent shortly
after to this deponent, wrote unto and advised this deponent that hee expected
the said shipp from Nantes laden with salt and wines for Dunquirke for the accompt of him the
said Maurin and of other merchants of fflanders and desired this deponent to give the said master
(touching therewith at Dover) assistance and supplie for Convoy and otherwise
for Dunquirke, which this deponent assisted him accordingly in, paying his light
money and other chardges for the said master and shipp and dispatched her
away for Dunquirke, and drew the money upon the said Maurin who hath
paid him, And upon a later voyage in or about the moneth of October
last the said meurin wrote alsoe to this deponent to dover to assist the
said master both outwards and homewards touching at dover, the said
voyage being for Nantes for salt and wines to be thence transported to dunquike
for the said [?Mauerius] and freinds accompt as hee wrote unto this deponent,
And otherwise hee cannot depose

To the 9th hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Basserode and Coppins
and saith they are commonly accoptd fflandrians by birth, and the
said Coppins lived severall yeares in Dover and was there
constantly reputed a fflandrian borne, and about two monethes since this
deponent being at Dunquirke, heard that the said Coppins lay sick there
And saith the said Vadderode and Coppins are in Company as partners in
factorie, and (as is usuall) hee of either of them that
writes letters to their correspondents from Nantes write both their names
though the other be not present this hee knoweth corresponding with
them. And otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the tenth hee saith the said Maurin is a fflandrian borne (as this deponent
hath heard) at Saint Omer, and liveth in Duimquirke and is a subiect of the
Kinge of Spaine, and this deponent hath had correspondence with [?ThXXXX]
[?longest]