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The tenth of ffebruary 1653.
On the behal … The tenth of ffebruary 1653.
On the behalfe of Captaine}<br />
Dare and others touching the}<br />
''ffortune''}
'''Captaine Robert Dare''' of Lyme Regis in<br />
the Countie of Dorsett Merchant aged<br />
thirtie Nyne yeares or thereabouts, and '''John'''<br />
'''Tucker''' of the same Towne and Countie Mariner<br />
aged 26. yeares or thereabouts sworne before the right<br />
worshipfull William Clerke and John Godolphin<br />
doctors of lawes<br />
Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltie of England<br />
saith and deposeth by vertue of theire Oathes as followeth<br />
videlicet/
ffirst the said Captaine Robert dare deposeth that a certaine dutch<br />
shipp called the ''Saint Peter'' whereof Cornelius Simons was<br />
Master beinge taken and surprized at sea by the Shippe the<br />
''Suckley ffrigott'' whereof Richard Growden was Captaine by vertue<br />
of Letters of Marque or Reprizall granted unto Richard Pettugale against<br />
the goods of the States Generall of the United Provinces and their<br />
subjects, and proceeded against, and condemned in the said high Court<br />
of the Admiraltie with the Tackle and Appurtenances, and the goods<br />
Wares and Merchandizes in the same to the said Richard Pettingale of<br />
a shipp and ladeinge belonginge to the Subjects of the said States of<br />
the United Netherlands, as in the sentence given in the<br />
said Court the Eighteenth of August last past, exemplified under<br />
the Seale of the said Court appeareth, Was by Captaine Isaac<br />
Philipps of London English Merchant (imployed by and interessed<br />
with the said Richard Pettingale in the said Commission and by<br />
whome the said ffrigott the ''Suckley'' was by vertue of the said Commission<br />
sett out) in and by his bill of sale (lawfully made and [?prepared])<br />
bearinge date the seaven and Twentieth day of June last July<br />
and absolutly made over and sold, by the name of the ''Peter'' of Ams<br />
terdam, of the burthen of two hundred Tunns or thereabouts then<br />
lying at Southampton with her Tackle Apparell and furniture<br />
unto him this deponent, his Executors, Administrators, and Asynes<br />
for a certiane summe of money by him this deponent paid<br />
in and by the said bill of sale under the hand and Seale of the said<br />
Captaine Phillips , bearinge date the said 27th day of June last<br />
[?made] 27th day of June last<br />
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