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To the 9th hee referreth himselfe to his f … To the 9th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition And otherwise negatively
To the 10th hee saith hee is a Native of Artoys, and hath lived for ten yeares<br />
last past at Dunquirke and Ostend, and is a Subject to the King of Spaine<br />
and had two french men and a boy three flandrians and a boy, and said<br />
none of them were or are Subjects to the States interrate:/
To the 11 hee saith hee signed the bill of lading interrate and two others of the<br />
same tenor in the Counting house of Paul Maillard according to the date<br />
thereof onely in the presence of the said Maillard
To the 12th hee referreth to his foregoing deposition:-
To the 13th hee saith hee doeth not exactly remember at present upon what<br />
daies the first or last of the sayd shipps lading was taken aboard her:-/
To the 14 hee saith that the papers interrate were by this deponent hid in a hole<br />
in the Cabbin of the said shipp, which hole the said shipps Carpenter had<br />
made and covered, and beleeveth the same had not been detected if the said<br />
carpenter had not done it./
To the 15th hee saith, ee this deponent did denye that hee had any<br />
other papers aboard then those for Dunquirke, and those that were concealed<br />
were soe done about 2 daies as hee remembreth before this deponent delivered his<br />
other papers to the said Captaine Greene
Rych oberesay[SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repeated before the Judges<br />
in Court:-/
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The same day: [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the said Allegation:-/
'''2.us'''
'''Peter Le Maistre''' of Dunquirke in fflanders<br />
mariner Boateswaine of the said shipp the ''Saint John''<br />
aged 51. yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined.
To the first and 2 article of the said Alleagtion hee saith and deposeth, That upon or<br />
about the 17th day of June last hee this deponent was hired by Mr Ambrose de<br />
Messina a Merchant of Dunquirke to be Boateswaine upon the said shipp<br />
from Dunquirke to this Port of London, and that at the time of his hireing<br />
the said Ambrose de Messina told this deponent that hee and the arlate<br />
Anthony Clincart of Dunquirke, and Mr Martin Claeson vander Sippe of<br />
Ostend were then the Owners and Proprietors of the said shipp her tackle apparrell and<br />
furniture, and saith that for such Owners the parties predeposed for all the time<br />
predeposed have bene and are commonly accompted, And saith that about the<br />
moneth of July last past, the shipp laden with deale boards blacking<br />
pott ashes ad other goods was by the said producent sett out from Dunquirke to<br />
London, where shee shortly after arrived and delivered her ssaid lading, and<br />
shortly after the delivery thereof sailed from hence to Croisick in ffrance to<br />
take in her present lading of salt to be transported to Dunquirke. The premisses<br />
hee knoweth being boateswaine of and aboard the said shipp during the whole<br />
Voyage predeposed, and it being expressely agreed upon between this deponent and<br />
his precontest the Master to goe to Dunquirke from Croisick And otherwise<br />
cannot depose./
To the third and 4th hee saith, That in or about the beginning of the<br />
(monetht the beginning of the<br />
(moneth +
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