HCA 13/71 f.657r Annotate

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for about the space of sixe monthes, for which service
the said king of Portugall never made any satisfaction
And further he cannot depose.

To the 3d and fourth Interrogatorys he deposeth that the
shipp interrate was a new, tight and stanch shipp
of the burden of about 250 Tonns, that she had
in her 21 Gunns, and well deserved 200 li per month
for her imployment And that she was very well
stored at the time of her seizure with ammunition and
victualls to the value of above 120 li. he cannot depose.

To the fifth Interrogatory he deposeth that there belonged
unto the said shipp at the time of her seizure by the
said king of Portugall 35 Mariners besides the Master
interrate, and that the said Master and all the
said Mariners were imprisoned by the king of Portugall
and deteyned for (about) sixe months time to their
great losse and damage, being plundred of all they had
saving the clothes on their backes, and that the said
Masters and his servants wages amounteth unto 54 li
at least for the sixe months she was sequestred
And further he cannot depose.

To the sixth Interrogatory he deposeth that during the
time of the imprisonment of the said Master and Mariners
the said Master was putt to great charges in the
preservation of his and the said Mariners lifes, having
noe maintenance or allowance at all from the king
of Portugall And further he cannot depose.

To the 7th and 8th Interrogatoryes he answereth that the Master of the
shipp interrate had on board the said shipp at the time she
was sequestred for the use of the king of Portugall
divers goods to a good value, all which he lost and wa
deprived of, And that the said goods and sixe months
wages of 29 Mariners of the said shipps company did
and doth amount unto the summe of 697 li 15 s at least
And further he cannot depose.

John Seaward [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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On the same day.

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Thomas Sennett of East Smithfeild in the
County of Middlesex Mariner where he hath
lived about 14 yeares last past, aged
neere upon 40ty yeares, a wittness etcetera

To the first and second Interrogatorys he deposeth and saith
that he the deponent being Quarter Master in the shipp
the Peter and Jane interrate (of which the interrate George
Chappell was Master) doth very (sic) know the said shipp
and that the interrate humfry holcombe Peter Middleton
Edward and John Bushell and Company were and
are the true and lawfull Owners and Proprietors of the
said shipp and her tackle, apparrell and furniture And
he