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seized the said shipp and cargo of goods a … seized the said shipp and cargo of goods and moneys, and carried them<br />
into Malaga [?Mole], where the said goods and moneys were unladen<br />
and disposed of by the Governours order and with the shipp [XXX]<br />
confiscated, and soe were and are utterly lost to the owners<br />
and the said John [?Steyhous] and John Woodward have lost their<br />
said sixteenth part of the said lading by the said seizure, which<br />
hee knoweth because hee went Sopra cargo of her and for the<br />
further confirmation of the truth of the said losse of the said shipp hee referreth<br />
himselfe to a certificate under the hands of mr Edmund Ma[?rten]<br />
John R[?XXnes]s and other English merchants there resident dated the<br />
twentieth of ffebruary 1656, new stile testifying the same. And lastly<br />
that the said shipp did not breake bulke before the said seizure.
Thomas Moodie [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 19th of May 1656.
Complin against Brandling.}
Examined upon the foresaid allegation on the behalfe of the<br />
said Brandling and others.
'''Rp. 3'''
'''7: 2: in A.12'''
'''Gilbert Waters''' of Ipswich Mariner, aged 42 yeeres or<br />
thereabouts sworne and exámined.
To the third article of the said allegation (upon which alone hee is by direction<br />
of the producents procter examined) hee saith and deposeth that<br />
hee this deponent was one of the companie of the hoy the ''Primrose''<br />
for two voyages ending about two moneths before shee was lost<br />
and then left her, and saith when hee soe left her about two moneths<br />
before her losse in controversie shee was well and sufficienty furnished<br />
and provided of all tackle apparrell and furniture fitt for such a vessell<br />
and alsoe of sailes, cables, anchors, masts and all other appurtenances<br />
And saith hee was aboard her afterwards at Ipswich about a moneth<br />
after such his leaving her, and about a moneth before shee was lost<br />
and then found and sawe that shee was soe well furnished fitted<br />
and provided of all such necessaries and furniture aforesaid, as shee<br />
had bin when hee soe left serving in her. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first and second hee saith hee was not in nor belonging to the said hoy<br />
at the time of meeting with the storme and being lost as [?controverted]<br />
And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the third hee saith there were three men and a boy of the said hoys <br />
company when this deponent served in her as aforesaid, and soe [?many]<br />
hee conceiveth shee ought to have (especially in the winter time) to<br />
make a voyage betwixt London and Ipswich. And otherwise cannot answer
To the fourth hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the 5th hee hath noe relation to any of the parties nor expecteth ought<br />
nor hath bin talked with about his deposition.hath bin talked with about his deposition. +
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