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Transcription

B.5.

The 20th day of ffebruary 1653.

A Busines of Examination of Witnesses}
on the part and behalfe of Mathew}
Southwell and Company Owners of}
the shipp the Satisfaction whereof the}
sayd Mathew Southwell was master}
being Owners and Laders of the sayd}
shipp or a great part thereof which}
shipp and lading was seized by}
the King of Denmarke or his Ministers}
within that Kingdome. Clements}

Examined upon an allegation on the behalfe
of the sayd Owners

Clements dt.

1

Philip Noyes of Wapping in the County
of Middlesex Mariner aged 34 yeares
or thereabouts a witnes sworne and examined
deposeth and saith as followeth videlicet.

To the 1. 2. and 3. articles of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that
being in June 1652 att Dantzyck with his shipp the Plough of
London he then and there saw the arlate Mathew Southwell in the
wuiet possession of the arlate shipp the Satisfaction as master and sole
Owner of her and then and there heard aswell himselfe as others
say that he the sayd Southwell had lately bought the sayd shipp with
her tackle and furniture there for ready money for his owne sole
use and accompt. And saith the sayd shipp Satisfaction sayled in
Company of this deponents shipp from dantzick towards Riga
in the sayd moneth of June 1652. and then and there the sayd Southwell
did buy provide and lade on board his sayd shipp Satisfaction for his
owne use and accompt to be transported to London the goods
hereafter mentioned many of which this deponent saw him really [?prXXX]
for att Riga and saw them all laden, woch were worth and
would have yeilded in England the respective prices as followeth
to say 29 C of Clapboard worth 6 li per C being 179 li sterling
forty wainscotts worth 25 s a peice being in all 50 li serling
and 12 spruce deales worth 6 's a peice being 3 li. 12 s
and beleiveth that the sayd Southwell had Cloathes Instruments
and necessaryes of good value aboard the sayd shipp, and that the
Mariners had likewise a Considerable Adventure aboard
besides their Cloathes all which were lost by the seizure hereafter
mentioned which was made att Copenhagen to which place the
sayd shipp Satisfaction as also this deponents shipp did safely
arrive in August 1652. And otherwise he cannot depose.

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