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aboard the sayd shipp being all [?XXXX] fi … aboard the sayd shipp being all [?XXXX] fifteene pounds ffor<br />
Charges to severall persons and others that helped to take the<br />
Brimstone our of the said shipp for the space of two dayes<br />
fifteene pounds. The premisses he hath deposed seeing the<br />
sayd dammage done as aforesayd and well observing the severall<br />
particulars lost and damnifyed in manner by him predeposed<br />
and to the severall values aforesayd as he verily beleeveth.<br />
And further deposeth not.
Stephane '''+''' Romanelle<br />
his marke [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The twenty day of November <u>1654</u> [CENTRE HEADING]
'''2.'''
'''Simon Bonicellj''' of the citie of Venice, late Purser<br />
of the said shipp the ''Angelo Custada'', aged six and<br />
twenty yeares or thereabouts, sworne, examined and<br />
Interpreted as aforesaid, saith and deposeth<br />
by vertue of his oath as followeth, videlicet
That the sayd ship the ''Angelo Custode'' whereof his<br />
precontest Stephane Romanello as Commander departed from the City<br />
and Port of Venice in or about the moneth of Aprill last past<br />
<u>1654.</u> with her lading of [?Salphur], annis seeds, Currants, Almonds<br />
and Rice putt on board for certayne merchants of Venice and to be<br />
transported to hamburgh, and there delivered, And saith that by<br />
reason of the many longe calmes which the sayd shipp mett with all there<br />
provisions of victualls were spent before she came into the English<br />
Channell, so as to furnish her selfe with bread flesh and other provisi=<br />
ons she was forced to putt into the downes on or about the [?XXXXXX GUTTER]<br />
day of August last past old stile, and whilest she lay there in taking<br />
in victualls videlicet upon the eighteenth day of the sayd month [?at ?XX GUTTER]<br />
night there happened a violent storme att sea by meanes whereof<br />
a fflemish Pinq that lay there broke from her anchors and sell upon<br />
the ''Angelo Custod[?e]'' without any possibility of avoyding her, and brake<br />
downe the head and boltspritt of the ''Angelo Custod[?e]'' and carryed<br />
the same with the yards sayles and tackle thereof into the sea so as [?they GUTTER]<br />
perished and are utterly lost. And the sayd storme continued till the<br />
next day in the morning whereof another dutch or fflemish [?shipp GUTTER]<br />
came fowle of the ''Angelo Custod[?e]'', and to prevent her perishing and<br />
splitting asunder by the dashing of the sayd fflemmish Pinq against [?XX XXX GUTTER]<br />
sayd Romanelles this deponent and Company were forced and did cut [?the GUTTER]<br />
Cables, and leave their anchors in the sea, and that [?afterwards GUTTER]<br />
the sayd storme still continueing, a third fflemish vessell [?XX XXX GUTTRT]<br />
[?XX GUTTER] [?XX XXX GUTTRT]<br />
[?XX GUTTER] +
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