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the said seale in parchement, and an Origi … the said seale in parchement, and an Originall bill of lading for the goods<br />
of the Owner aforesaid, and other papers belonging to the said shipp did fall<br />
to the hands and possession of the said Captaine Holman and Companie to<br />
whom they were brought or sent into, and are now remaineing in the<br />
Registry of this Court, where they now remaine. And further saith That the<br />
said Charterpartie so seized and now showne to this deponent was and is a true<br />
Counterpart of the originall Notariall Charterpartie so made at Hamborough<br />
as aforesaid, and was and is reall and true and so had and sone as therein is<br />
contained, Which hee well knoweth being as aforesaid Master of the<br />
said shipp the ''redd Lyon'', and thereby present at and punctually acquainted<br />
with the premisses. And otherwise cannot depose:-
To the 7th hee saith, That the said shipp the ''Redd Lyon'' being in her<br />
direct Course from Hamborough for Roane, and before her seizure by<br />
the said Captaine Holman and Companie did meet with a Sea Rover<br />
or ffrench man of warr (as hee pretended) who plundered and tooke away<br />
from this deponents said shipp some cheeses part of the said shipps ladeing<br />
and the Hamburgher Colors which this deponent then had on board his<br />
said shipp, and afterwards dismissed the said shipp. Which hee well<br />
knoweth by sadd experience, being as aforesaid then Master of and aboard<br />
his said shipp: And otherwise cannot depose:/
To the 8th hee saith and deposeth, That in the moenth of October<br />
last past, the said John Dorville in the name and for the accompt<br />
of himselfe and the widdow and heires of Joos Van Overbeeck<br />
aforesaid caused to be laden aboard this deponents said shipp then llying<br />
within the booms or barrs at Hamborough, One hundred sixtie<br />
and nine Quarteels of Traine oyle, which were brought on board this deponents<br />
said shipp in Lighters from before the house of the said John<br />
Dorville his father in Hamborough of this deponents sight and certaine<br />
knowledge, And otherwise saving his precedent and following depositions hee cannot depose<br />
saving that in the said moneth this deponent for the accompt of him<br />
and Laurence Peterson his Stiersman laded aboard his said shipp<br />
trhee hundred and twelve Cheeses/:-
To the 9th hee saith hee this deponent is a native of Lubeck in<br />
Germania, and hath lived in Hamborough for ten yeares last past<br />
or thereabouts, and is a Burgher there and a Subject of the ffree State<br />
And otherwise cannot depose/:
To the 10th and schedule or bill of lading therein mentioned and showne<br />
to this examinate at the time of his examination hee saith and deposeth<br />
That the said bill of lading was and is one of the three Originalls<br />
(billsof the three Originalls<br />
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