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Transcription

The 28th of June 1658/

Examined on the sayd allegation./

Rp. 5.

William Searle of the parish of Allhallowes Barkeing
London Mariner aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts a
wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth
videlicet./

To the first article hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Thomas Warren
and saith that during the tyme arlate hee hath bin and is a Merchant of
London and had used the trade of Merchandize from thence to the Canaries
and other parts beyond seas for wine and other Commodities and for a Merchant
soe tredeing is Commonly reputed And further hee cannot depose/

To the 2: 3 and 4th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this
deponent was a Common Mariner of the shipp the Mary and Joyce the
voyage in question of which shipp the arlate Phillip Stafford was and went
Master which shipp as hee hath heard and beleeveth had formerly belonged
to Salley arlate and was Vice Admirall of Salley And saith that in the
moneths of June and July (or thereabouts) 16557 there were laden aboard the sayd shipp
at London (and for Accompt as hee beleeveth of the arlate Thomas
Warren) wollen Cloath Callicoes and other peece goods and Merchandizes
to a very considerable value (but what to value them at hee knoweth not)
which goods were to be transported from London to Tittuan Salley Saphia
and other parts beyond the Seas whether the sayd shipp was bound, and there
disposed for Accompt of the sayd Thomas Warren, who alsoe ordered
the sayd shipp to sayle to the Canaries to lade wines for his Accompt
and bring them thence for London And saith that the sayd goods being soe
laden the sayd shipp departed therewith (Mr William Warren the brother
of the sayd Thomas going Supracargo in the sayd shipp to dispose of the
sayd ladeing and order and mannage the reladeing of her for London) and
arrived at Tittuan Sally Saphia and Santa Cruze at which places the
sayd William disposed of the Outward Cargoe aforesayd or the greatest
part thereof and reinvested the proceede thereof in Gold and peeces of eight and other Merchandizes to a good value (but what to estimate
the same at hee knoweth not) and with the sayd gold peeces of eight and
other Merchandizes and the residue of outward Cargo not disposed of
and with [XXXX] gunnes feathers an dother Merchandizes which the sayd
William tooke aboard the sayd shipp at Saphia and Santa Cruze (which
as hee beleeveth and hath heard were alsoe the effects of the sayd Thomas
Warren) came to the Canaries about the latter end of January or beginning
of ffebruary last 1657 (old style) and there disposed of the sayd gold peeces
of eight and other Merchandizes or a great part of them and with the proceede of them did in the sayd
moneth