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the said shipp and goods, calling him roag … the said shipp and goods, calling him roague and traitor and many other<br />
opprobious termes, and say that if ever hee came into holland, hee<br />
would be hanged though there were noe more men in the world or to that<br />
same effect, which expressions they used in the English tongue, many<br />
of them speaking English and especially the Stiersman, and this deponent<br />
hath heard that before this deponents comming aboard to waite, they<br />
were used soe to revile and abuse him the said Gunner, that hee was forced to quit the<br />
shipp and shift for himselfe. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first and second hee saith that hee doth not knowe the arlate<br />
William [?Bolyn], And otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the third hee saith hee can speake English and Irish, and can reade<br />
a little but not write, and otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the fourth hee cannot answer
TO the last it concerneth him not.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
The marke of John<br />
[MARKE] Ward. [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The 31th of October 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]
The claime of Thomas Bourse and others}<br />
for their goods in the ''Liesde'' (Cornelius Martisen}<br />
master) Budd. ffrancklin.}
Examined upon an allegation given in<br />
this cause on the behalfe of<br />
the said claimers the 24th instant
'''dt. Marisco.'''
'''.jus.'''
'''Charles Marisco''' of London Merchant aged 25<br />
yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined.
To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that hee<br />
this deponent by merchandizing correspondance well knoweth all the persons<br />
arlate saving Charles Barbou, david kirman and Julian Lanson and<br />
his sonne, and hath soe donne some for foure or five yeares last and some<br />
for lesse and all for a yeare last or thereabouts, and that they have bin for<br />
all the said time of this deponents such knowledge and correspondance with<br />
them dwellers in the severall places and subiects as is arlate and<br />
merchants of good accompt and reputation, this deponent having received and<br />
seene dispatches from them from these severall places arlate wherein they<br />
are said to be dwelling, as from the places of their habitations namely Amsterdam and Leyden and for<br />
such dwellers and subiects, and merchants of good accompt hee saith they<br />
were and are commonly accompted and reputed, and this deponent hath<br />
had discourse with and informations from Merchants and others of this<br />
citie who personally knowe them, touching such their dwelling in the<br />
said respective places amd being subiects as arlate and merchants of good<br />
ranke. And that they trade as merchants for their owne accompt betwixt<br />
Amsterdam and Leyden and Saint Mallo and other places in ffrance, and this hee saith<br />
was and is publique and notorious. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the second article hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition, and<br />
to the severall attestations, and documents nowe by him left for the further<br />
information of this Court touching the matters arlate, which attestations<br />
andarlate, which attestations<br />
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