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and to have her owners there dwelling, nor … and to have her owners there dwelling, nor was there<br />
any common voice or report at Cadiz during her said being there that the<br />
said shipp the ''Salvador'' was belonging to or bound for Amsterdam, which if<br />
there had, hee beleeveth hee must needs have heard the same, And<br />
otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the fourth hee saith hee doth not know the arlate ffrancis Johnson<br />
and cannot further depose, saving that it is not likelie<br />
that the owners of such a considerable shipp as the ''Salvador'' would<br />
permit any poore slight person to be a partner or part owner<br />
with them. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the fifth hee saith that hee hath belonged to and bin one of the<br />
company of the said shipp the ''Salvador'' for theise six and twenty monethes<br />
last past during all nor in any part of which space hee saith there hath not any Trumpeter<br />
belonged to the said shipp who was named or Called Cornelius nor (as hee conceiveth) any<br />
mariner of the said shipp of that name, but saith that the trumpeter<br />
that was in the said whipp when this deponent first came to her about<br />
26 monethes since was named and alwaies called [?Goyke] Luders who was and<br />
continued Trumpeter of her till her seizure by the shipps<br />
of this Commonwealth and for some severall monethes after the<br />
said seizure, and then hee left her, all which hee knoweth being<br />
all that while and still one of the said shipps company. And<br />
otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the sixth article hee saith and deposeth that in the summer time<br />
1652 hance yonge in the shipp the ''Mercury'' of hamborough whereof<br />
hee was master, came and arived in the roade of Cadiz, at which time<br />
the ''Salvador'' was there and had there bin about two monethes before<br />
of this deponents sight and knowledge, and did not come thither after<br />
the ''Mercury'', but staid there about a moneth after hance yonges<br />
departure with his said shipp, and since hath not bin in his<br />
the said yonges said shipps company, And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the seaventh article hee saith and deposeth that the said shipp the ''Salvador''<br />
departed from Amsterdam in or about the middle of the moneth of October 1651<br />
and went for Cadiz and that since such her departure shee hath not bin there or in<br />
any other port or place within the Jurisdiction of the States of the United<br />
Netherlands, which hee knoweth for that hee hath ever since served in her<br />
to this time, And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee was borne and dwelleth and hath alwaies dwelt<br />
in hamborough, and hath bin and is one of the common men of the<br />
said shipp, And otherwise negatively.
To the second hee saith that hee is a Sailer by profession, and that hee<br />
came to Amsterdam about whitsuntide 1651 in a hamborough shipp, which<br />
hee left and hired himselfe into the ''Salvador'', which was about two dayes<br />
before her setting saile thence, and that it is about three yeeres and a<br />
halfe since hee was at hamborough, and otherwise hee answereth negatively.
To the third hee saith that the master workman in the building<br />
of the said shipp the ''Salvador'' was John hendricke or henderson, and that hee<br />
was and is and Amsterdammer, but hath bin maried and lived at hamburgh<br />
abouted and lived at hamburgh<br />
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