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about 14 or 15 yeares last where hee was and is a Burgher, and that
there were severall holland workemen in the said building, and severall
hamburghers, and that the said master workemen or Carpenter aid this
deponent his wages as hee did the rest and otherwise saving his foregoeing
deposition hee cannot depose.

To the fourth hee saith hee cannot depose thereto saving as aforesaid.

To the fifth hee saith the said shipp Salvador after such her departure from
Amsterdam in October 1651 came and arived at Cadiz about
three weekes after, and laye there a good space, and then went and
carried souldiers for the kinge of Spaine to Barcelona, and thence
retourned to Cadiz, but for the moneths or daies of the moneth of
her cooinge to and going from Cadiz hee saith hee cannot depose,
not understanding to write and reade and soe keeping noe accompt
thereof. And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.

To the 6th hee cannot depose.

To the 7th hee saith hee was in the Salvador when shee was seized
by the shipps of this commonwealth, and was a common man in
her, and that her company consisted of about 30 or 34 persons
and that hee well knewe both the Christen and surnames of severall
of them and only the Christen names of other of them, and of
some of them hee neither knew either the Christen or surnames
And otherwise saving as aforesaid hee cannot depose.

To the 8th hee beleeveth that the said shipp the Salvador
hath never bin at hamborough since her first
proceeding thence after her foresaid building. And otherwise
hee cannot depose saving as aforesaid./

HS [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The first of december 1654. [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the foresaid allegation.

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Castian ffranck of Lubeck Mariner, aged 32 yeares or
thereabouts sworne and examined.

To the first article hee saith hee hath well knowne the shipp the
Salvador arlate for theise three yeares and a halfe last past or
thereabouts, and bin one of her company for the most part of that time
and thereby well knoweth that shee hath bin for the said time and is
commonly reputed a shipp of hamborough and to be hambouriugh built
and belonging to that port and noe other place. And otherwise hee
cannot depose.

To the second article hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Mathew
ffransen a saile maker of Amsterdam, and saith that within the
monethes arlate in the yeere 1651 the said shipp the Salvador then
lying at Amsterdam the said ffransen came aboard
her twice and made sute to Christian Cloppenburgh her master
that