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To the Crosse Interrogatories.

To the 1. he saith he hath knowne the sayd shipp 9 yeares and saith she
was built in Holland and she was by the sayd Lawrence for the use
of the sayd owners bought of one Mr Millet a merchant of Bristoll
the former owner of her videlciet att Dover 9 yeares agoe and upwards
and knoweth the sayd persons Claymers are Owners of her because
they had possession of her as Owners for neere 8 or 9 yeares of the
knowledge of this Rendent and further or otherwise being not a
witnes to the bill of sale of the same cannot depose.

To the 2d he saith he saw not any money payd for the sayd shipp

To the 3. negatively for his part.

To the 4 he saith the sayd Owners lost possession of the sayd shipp
towards or about the latter end of the summer 1652. and further
saving as aforesayd he cannot depose.

To the 5th he saith the sayd shipp when she was lost ha about 16 gunns
mounted and 4 in the hold and had all her masts and rigging
competent and fitt for service, and she was then worth with her
furniture and appurtenances the summe of 1000 li in the Judgement
of this deponent.

To the 6th he saith the sayd shipp was at her seizure neere upon 300
Tonnes burthen and this Rendent last saw her in the sayd Owners poffsession
by Captaine Lawrence and shipps Company about 14 leagues off of
Scilly att sea towards the latter end of summer 1652 and saw her
in ffrance about 7 dayes after that, and since that tyme hath
not seene her, and the sayd shipp now at Plymouth called the John
and Grace this Rendent is well assured is the same shipp with
the John and Isaack because severall persons who have seene her
as they say lately att Plymouth have averred to this Rendent that she
is the same, and that she hath the John and Isaac upon her sterne
in Carved worke, as the foresayd shipp the John and Isaack had
when this Rendent was Steward of her as aforesayd. And further
he cannot depose.

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