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the shipp, this deponent was present and t … the shipp, this deponent was present and to his best remembrance sawe<br />
the said bale comyeing aboard, but about six weekes s[?ince] and [?before] when the said shipp<br />
was to be restored to the governance of the said master the said bale (being ordered<br />
by this Court to be restored) as searcht for and could not be found in the<br />
said shipp but was gonne and imbeazled out of the same, while shee was<br />
in the hands and under command of the said officers,<br />
which hee knoweth because hee was alsoe present when the said bale<br />
was soe sought for, and sawe that the same was not there to be found<br />
but was gonne; and after it was soe gonne the said shipp came and was<br />
restored to the master, but the said bale was first lost.
Jan van Lathum [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the said allegation.
'''Rp. 3.'''
'''John kein''' of Middleborowe Mariner, aged 43 yeares or<br />
thereabouts sworne and exámined.
To the first and second articles of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that about this time hee beleeveth and while the said shipp the ''hare in''<br />
''the ffeild'' was and remained in haver du Grace taking in her lading for
'''+ AS No.60.'''
the barr of Cadiz, there was a bale of goods of the marke and number<br />
in the margent laden by one monsieur Chevalier as imployed by monsieur<br />
Begaux by order and for account (as by the bill of lading) of Mr William<br />
Bartelotti of Amsterdam, to be carried to the said barr and there to be delivered<br />
according to the said bill, which hee knoweth because hee this deponent was<br />
then master of the said shipp and received the said bale aboard and signed<br />
a bill of lading for the same (which hath nowe seene) any by the said bill<br />
the said bill appears to containe white bone lace, And further that<br />
the said shipp in her course for the said barr, was seized by the shipps<br />
of this Commonwealth, and upon the said seizure the said bale came<br />
to the hands of the Captaines and officers of the said Commonwealth<br />
but this deponent was upon the seizure of the said vessell dispossessed<br />
and put out of her, and kept out of her the space of two and twenty<br />
weekes or thereabouts, and that when this deponent was afterwards<br />
suffered to come aboard and had againe the command of the said shipp<br />
hee sawe [?the] upon [??recover]ing that the said bale of goods was gonne<br />
being conveyed away while the said shipp was under the power of the<br />
officers of this Commonwealth. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin with his precontest.
Jan Kien [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 6th of May 1656.
Robinson and the ''Wildeman'', and}<br />
van Cullen. Clements. Suckley.}
Examined on the fore said allegation of the said Van Cullen.
'''Rp. 3us.'''
'''Roger Warner''' of the parish of Saint Buttolph Algate<br />
Waterman, aged 55 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and<br />
exámined.
To the first, second, third and fourth árticles of the said allegation hee saith<br />
and deposeth that Cornelius Peterson master of the shipp the ''Wildeman''<br />
arlate shipp the ''Wildeman''<br />
arlate +
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