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which Spaniards they said they acted their … which Spaniards they said they acted their business at<br />
Santa Domingo, and that during all their stay at<br />
Santa Domingo they wore the Spanish flagg, and that<br />
all the while Spaniards had the command of the<br />
said vessell, and that in their [?retourne] from Santa Domingo<br />
they were at Santa Cruz and there put the Spaniards<br />
ashore where they had before received there, and [?further]<br />
the said John van Lymen after the said seizure and<br />
before the bringing up of the said shipp ''Saint Mary'' [?to]<br />
Tolon, confessed and acknowledged that hee had<br />
caused his Spanish flagg to be put into a sack<br />
with a shott and to be throwne overboard. and this<br />
deponent was informed that the Spanish Captaine<br />
of the ''Santa Maria'' was gone ashore to Cadiz, and<br />
to his best remembrance it was the said van lymen<br />
that said soe, and further it was confessed by the<br />
said master that they endeavoured to get to Cadiz<br />
but by fowle weather were constrained to [?come]<br />
into the bay of Gibraltar, and was there [? discharging]<br />
part of his goods into a ffluke when Captaine Storey<br />
took him, and hee told Captain Storey in this<br />
deponents hearing saying, if you had bin a<br />
Spanish man of war I must have fought against<br />
you, because I was stealing the King of Spaines [GUTTER]<br />
duties. and further deposeth not to these articles saving what followeth
To the nineth article and to the articles of the allegation of the [?17th] of [June] hee saith and deposeth that<br />
on or about the twenty eigth of June 1657, [this GUTTER]<br />
deponent in the ''Kentish frigot'' aforesaid [?being GUTTER]<br />
in Company of the ''Tredagh frigot'' off<br />
Cape ffinisterra met with the said shipp [the GUTTER]<br />
''Santa Maria'' in her outwards proceeding, and [her GUTTER]<br />
master John van lymen being commanded [?and GUTTER]<br />
coming aboard the ''Tredagh frigot'', [?where] [? hee GUTTER]<br />
then was, the said van lymen confessed and<br />
declared, that hee [?came from GUTTER]gt;
declared, that hee [?came from GUTTER] +
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