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Transcription

To the second hee saith, That the said shipp or Vessell the king david
was and is a hollands built shipp, and did and doeth belong to the Port
of Rotterdam in holland, and saith that as this rendent
hath credibly heard by the late Master thereof by name John Lenardson
Roseram and others of the said shipps Companie, shee did and doeth
belong to one named de [?Coniver] a hollander and a Subject of the State
of the United Netherlands, And further hee saith hee doeth not know nor
ever heard (so farr as hee remembreth) of any other Owner or Owners of the
said shipp/:-

To the third Interrogatorie hee saith, That hee this rendent was present
at and assisting in the lading of fower horses and of about two hundred
goates at Cursoe a Plantation in the Westy-Indies under the Subjection
of the States Generall of the United Netherlands in or about the moneth
of february last past, which goods this rendent constantly heard and
understood did belong to the said shipps Owners and Master this rendent
then and at the time of their seizure being one of the said shipps Companie

To the 4th hee saith, That the said shipp and her lading of goates and
horses were taken and surprized by the dover ffrigatt neere the Barbadoes
upon the open sea, shee then being under-saile, and that shee
was upon the said seizure brought into the Barbadoes and the said Master and
Companie dispoiled and dipossessed of the said shipp and
ladeing, and were all of them turned ashoare by the said seizors who
did there detaine the said shipp and goods, (which was about the 4th day
of March last past) And further cannot depose, saving thus rendent
at the time of the said seizure was and served in and aboard the said
shipp, and thereby well knoweth the premisses:/

Cornelis [?XXXXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day Examined upon the said Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]

2us/

Gysbrecht Arianson of fflushing in Zeeland Mariner
aged 19. yeares or thereabouts a Wittnes sworne as
aforesaid and examined saith as followeth videlicet.

To the first hee saith, That hee this examinate doeth well knowe the
shipp the king david interrate, and saith hee served in and aboard
her as Cabbin boy for about three moneths before her late seizure at
or neere the Barabadoes by the dover friggat in the immediate service of
this Commonwealth (as this rendent then understood) and saith, That in
the time that this examinate served in and aboard the said shipp, shee
was generally esteemed to be a hollands shipp belonging to Roterdam (sic), and
that one Menheer de [?Couvick] of that place was the Owner and Proprietor of her
and her lading, And further hee saith hee knoweth nothing of the
said shipps Owners:/

To the third hee saith that hee this rendent was present at the lading of fower horses and about
two hundred goates at Cursoe a dutch Plantation in the West
Indies aboard the said shipp in or abut february last, which goods
hee saith were then and there generally and commonly esteemed