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Transcription

To the 3d. hee saith that one Captaine Thomas Whetstone
was Commander of the said Fairfax frigot, within the
said Yeare 1658 and hee had alsoe within in the said time
foure other ships under his Command namely the (?Southsea GUTTER)
the Phenix the Bristoll and the Kent and the foresaid
William Winter did act as Lieutenant onboard the Fairfax
and for once exercising that office in her hee was XXX
accounted in the said Fleete

To the 4th hee referreth himselfe to the Lawes of Princes
and Nations.

To the 5th hee saith that hee beleaveth that the said Admirall
Stoakes. had orders and Instructions to the effect arlate
but this deponent never sawe the same./.

To the 6th hee saith that hee referreth himselfe to the
Laws and the Instructions and orders given to the said
Admirall Stokes./:

To the 7th hee saith that hee knoweth not what (?Instructions GUTTER)
were by the said Admirall Stoakes given to the said
Thomas Whetstone./.

To the 8th hee saith that hee doth not Knowe that the said
Whetstone did shewe the said Winter the instructions
given to him by Admirall Stoakes, but saith that the said
Winter did well Knowe that neither hee or any other
under the said Admirall Stoakes Command ought to keepe
the papers and Evidence of Ships seized by some other
said Ffleete, or to breake their bulles(?), or dispose of any
of the goods without order from the said Admirall or other
one(?) and Lawfull authority, this being a thing publique
and notorious./:

To the 9th hee refereth himselfe to the Lawe./:

To the 10th 11th and 12th hee saith that hee this deponent in
the month of November 1658 receiving a Commission to be Commander of the
Guiney(?) ffrigot (being one of the foresaid towne) hee was
on board her and there found the said William Winter
was detained onboard her as a prisoner for some (?missone GUTTER)
by him done. untill Examination could be made
by the Admirall concerning the same (the Admirall being
then suit(?) on shore at Tholon(?) and a short time after this deponent soe Coming on obard
the said Frigot hee received an order from Admirall Stoakes
the said Admirall’s orders and deposed(?) the said
to