| First transcribed
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18 July 2015 +
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| First transcriber
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Nga Phan-Bellis +
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| Folio
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28 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/68 +
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| People
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'''Captaine Mymes''', Commander of the ''Elizabeth'' frigot and Company<br />
'''Martin Minders''', boatswaine of the ''Hope'', Asterdamer, with his wife and family there +
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| Ships
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''Elizabeth''<br />
''Hope'' +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 18/07/2015 +
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| Transcription
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warr actually fighting against the English … warr actually fighting against the English. And saith the masters and Company<br />
of the sayd Merchant men could not but take notice that the sayd shipps that fought<br />
the ''Elizabeth'' were Hollands men of warr and enemyes to the English howbeit<br />
he saith they kept not on their way but tacked about in assistance of the sayd<br />
Hhollands men of warr and struck not till the ''Elizabeth'' had made 5 or 6 shotts<br />
at them, and were att last taken and subdued in their flight from the<br />
''Elizabeth'', which he knoweth being then present in the ''Elizabeth'' and<br />
otherwise cannot depose.
To the nynth article he saith that the sayd shipps being subdued Captaine Mynnes did<br />
secure most of their Masters and manned some of their vessells and further<br />
he cannot depose.
To the tenth article he saith he heard the Boatswaine of the sayd shipp ''Hope'' Martin Minders<br />
master saye and affirme in the presence of this deponent and his contests, Major<br />
Paynter and Ash that the sayd shipp ''Hope'' came frome Amsterdam and was<br />
to returne thither att her comeing from Ffrance with her ladeing, and <br />
that most of her Company were of Amsterdam and all Hollanders but the<br />
master. and saith there was of this deponents sight an hollands Ancient<br />
being ript and torne aboard the sayd shipp ''Hope'' and the sayd Boatswayne<br />
did confess and declare that the sayd vessell was good prize to the English<br />
and that himselfe was an Amsterdammer and had his wife and family there.<br />
and otherwise referring himselfe to his foregoeing depositions he <br />
saith he cannot depose.
To the eleventh article he saith there was a private man of warr of Dover about 2 leagues<br />
off att sea when the said ffleet was subdued, but there was not any English vessell<br />
att all within shott of the sayd ffleet or any of them when they were <br />
subdued by the ''Elizabeth'' so farr as this deponent knoweth or hath heard.
To the 12th article he saith he heard the foresayd Boatswayne of the ''Hope'' <br />
say that some of the sayd ffleet or merchant men thereof not naming<br />
which of them came lately from fflushing and otherwise he cannot<br />
depose.
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[CENTRE HEADING] To the Crosse Interrogatories
To the 1. Interrogatory he saith he was one of the shipp ''Elizabeth'' her Company<br />
and testifyed the truth so farr as he knowes. and otherwise cannot depose.
To the 2. Interrogatory negatively to every point thereof.
To the 3. Interrogatory he saith that shipps of warr of any nation may meet merchant<br />
men att sea and Company with them or [?ware] them.
To the 4. he saith he knoweth not where the Merchants men were taken to <br />
convoy, nor whether they mett accidentally att sea and saith the sayd shipps<br />
were not be becalmed but had a fine leading gale of wind and might have<br />
gone on their course from the ''Elizabeth'' if they had not tacked and stood with their<br />
sayd Holland convoy. and saith that some of the sayd merchants shipps were<br />
about a mile, some about halfe a mile, some about a quarter of a mile<br />
from the sayd shipps that fought att the tyme of fight, and otherwise saving<br />
his foregoeing depositions he cannot depose.
To the 5. 6. and 7th interrogatories he saith that the ''Elizabeth'' had 40 gummes <br />
[?and might have bene subdued by the sayd ffleet at merchants and men off warr]<br />
if they had vigorously applyed themselves in fight against her as he beleiveth and saith the sayd<br />
Merchant shipps did not submitt willingly, but did howsoever submitt to the<br />
''Elizabeth'' without firing any [gummes] against her and otherwise saving his<br />
foregoing depositions cannot depose.
[LEFT] Repeated with<br />
his precontest in<br />
Court before the Judges
[RIGHT] William '''S.''' Summers<br />
his markeiam '''S.''' Summers<br />
his marke +
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