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seizure was worth (with her tackle and furniture) 300 li sterling, and were
hee conceiveth her to be of the same valew within a small matter, And
otherwise saving as aforesaid hee cannot answer.

To the fourth hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and doth
not hold the said [?Mervet] to be an honest man, considering his robbing
imployment, and wilfull undoing of other men.

To the 5th hee saith hee was never exámined concerning the said shipp
after the said seizure, nor any of his company as hee beleeveth,
saving the demannds at the time of seizure. And saith that hee
conceiveth English goods carried into fflanders (and there condemned) to be good
prize to Spaniards or fflandrians, subiects of the king of Spaine, by
reason of the present warr. And otherwise hee cannot answer
saving as aforesaid.

To the last hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and cannot
otherwise answer.

john Xolson SIGNATURE, RH SIDE

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The said John Goddard to the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee saith hee lost in clothes and goods to the valew
of xx li by the said seizure, and otherwise negatively.

To the second hee saith hee referreth himselfe his foregoeing deposition
and otherwise cannot answer.

To the 3 hee saith the said shipp hath nowe a small anchor (worth about
4 li) which shee had not before, which hee saith is in place of another that
shee had before, and sawe cordage shee hath in place of other that shee
had before. And saith hee conceiveth the said shipp tackle and furniture
at the time of the seizure to be worth 600 li, and were to be worth
asmuch as then shee was.

To the 4th hee cannot answer, saving as aforesaid.

To the 5th negatively for his part, but beleeveth English goods to be
good prize to Spaniards or other subiects of the king of Spaine. And
otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.

To the last hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition and cannot
otherwise answer.

Repeated before doctor Godolphin:/

The marke of John [MARKE] Goddard [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The second of december 1656. [CENTRE HEADING]

On the behalfe of Wade and others}
touching the losse of the Justice of}
dover aforesaid.}

Exámined upon the foresaid allegation.

Rp. 3.

John Burnett of Ratcliff Mariner, aged 44 yeeres
or thereabouts sworne and exámined.

To the first article hee saith hee well knoweth Thomas Wade and
company arlate, who hee saith were the time arlate the true and lawful
owners and Proprietors of the shipp the Justice of dover of which
John ffishbell was master and of her tackle and furniture and for such
commonly accompted, yeelding a reason of his knowledge as followeth.

To the second hee saith hee alsoe well knoweth the arlate John Nayler
and John horne subiects of this Commonwealth who hee saith within the said time hired and tooke the said
shipp