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Transcription

To the 41th. negatively

To the 42th. she saith that Otto George and she were always
friendly and loving each to other and there never hapened
any distast betwixt them.

To the 43th. she sayth she got all her living by winding
of silke; and being a marryed woman payeth not any
taxes. And further cannot depose.

To the Crosse Interrogatories in the second place. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the 1. she sayeth she lived from her birth consistently att
Amsterdam till this later married and sithence hath lived
here in England as she hath before declared. And knoweth
well Abraham Johnson interrate who is her husband. And
further she cannot depose.

To the 2. she sayeth that the sayd Abraham Johnson was in the
years 1645, 1646, 1647, 1648, 1649, 1650 and 1651 out att
sea upon severall voyages. and was seldome or never att home
within the sayd years above six monthes att a tyme. so
far as she now remembreth, and that upon some
voyages he hath happened to be two years together absent
from his howse att Amsterdam and about seven years agoe
as she now remembreth the tyme in the ship of Peter Tam
a skipper of Amsterdam. And further she cannot depose.

To the 3d she saith she knoweth very well the interrate Peter
Eleson who was this Rendents neighbor in Amsterdam and
saith he doth keep a victualing howse and is a broker
and hath dealing for Hamburghers and at his howse
Hamburgh skippers doe usually lodge. And so much this
deponent hath well observed, having been the sayd [Elesons
neighbor as aforesaid but whether he used to receiyve and
accompt for the freight of Hamburgh shipps she knoweth
not. And further she cannot depose.

To the 4th she saith the sayd Elseson is a victualler and a broker
of a middle stature, browne of hayre and complexion and
of the age of between forty and fifty years as she conceiveth.

To the 5th she saith she hath heard her sayd husband say that he
was employed together with one Pembridge, [?Austy], [?ReXXX]
John