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To the interrogatories in the fourth place … To the interrogatories in the fourth place [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith that if hee were judge in the case, hee<br />
for the reasons aforesaid should condemne the said goods taken in the<br />
''Mary'' for prize; unlesse better evidence to the contrary did [?appeare GUTTER]<br />
than hee hath yet over seene or heard of, and saith hee hath [?hXXX gutter]<br />
not only Admirall Stokes but severall others, [?XXXX] that is<br />
should be a wonder to them if the same were not condemmed
To the second hee saith that such papers of the ''Mary'' as [?came GUTTER]<br />
to this deponents hand hee delivered without [?diversion] to the<br />
said Admirall Stokes, and for the said particular<br />
papers hee referreth himself to his foregoing deposition, denying [?that GUTTER]<br />
hee now hath any of them, or knoweth where any of them are.
To the third he saith that such plate as was taken in the said<br />
shipp the ''Saint Mary'' this deponent suffered the said Moller and<br />
van lynen to take Inventaries of, and did himselfe the like<br />
and that hee can and is ready to produce his said note or<br />
Inventary from aboard the ''ffairfax'' where the same is now<br />
remaining, and as to the two schedules annexed hee saith hee<br />
understandeth nor the language or contents of them, but is well<br />
assured that they are not the same which they then tooke as<br />
aforesaid which was donne in this deponents presence. And otherwise cannot [?answer GUTTER]<br />
saving as aforesaid.
To the fourth hee saith that there was an Inventary taken of [?XX GUTTER]<br />
said money and plate by Commission from this Court, [?a copie GUTTER]<br />
whereof mentioning the quantitie and weight of each parcell<br />
hee saith hee can produce from aboard the ''ffairfax''. And<br />
otherwise answereth not.
To the 5th hee saith the said Moller and van linen were<br />
examined at Tolon upon oath by Admirall Stokes which [?XXXXGUTTER]<br />
only their examination was taken in writing without oath [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
some [?heads] prepared for them to give in their examinations [?XX GUTTER]<br />
but where those papers are hee knows not, and as to the [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
papers hee saith hee referreth himselfe to his said foregoeing deposition<br />
and otherwise cannot answer.
to the 6th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition and cannot<br />
further answer
To the 7th hee saith hee denieth that there was any such man [?who GUTTER]<br />
was named Gilson who was either Purser or other officer [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
said Admirall Stokes or did any busines for him, and as to [?the ?XX GUTTER]<br />
said schedules hee referreth him selfe to his foregoing deposition and<br />
cannot further answer.
To the interrogatories in the fifth place. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee supposeth that the papers taken [?from GUTTER]<br />
the ''Mary'' which came to Admirall Stokes his hand were [?XXXX GUTTER]<br />
him or his order, but saith they were not possessed by this deponent<br />
or his order, but beleeveth there were then noe papers amongst [?XX GUTTER]<br />
them might signifie that the said goods belonged to Spaniards, [FXXXX GUTTER]<br />
as they of the shipp had cast them over board before<br />
according to their owne confession afore mentioned, and otherwise hee<br />
referreth him selfe to his foregoing deposition, and [?XXXX] the [?XX GUTTER]<br />
cannot answer.
To?XX GUTTER]<br />
cannot answer.
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