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informed by an oile man who bought the res … informed by an oile man who bought the rest that was<br />
brought home. [?More] an hundred fourtie and nine barrells of<br />
anchov[?oe]s, which were worth and would then alsoe have yeelded to<br />
be here sold fourtie five shillings per barrell, and of the<br />
shipps [XXXX], tackle, furniture and appurtenance to the valew of<br />
two hundred and fiftie pounds sterling sixteene shillings and sixe<br />
pence. And saith that by meanes of the said seizure and detention<br />
the said shipp lost a good market for her lading which shee brought<br />
home, in regard other shipps in the meane while arived with the<br />
same commodities, which they had not donne, in<br />
all probabilitie if the said seizure had not happened, and<br />
that the said owners the producents by the said losse of market<br />
of the goods they brought home being twenty sixe tonnes and<br />
an hundred and seaven gallons of oile were dammaged in the [?oiles] by that<br />
said seizure the summe of eight pounds per tonne, and upon twenty<br />
nine barrells of anchovas alsoe brought home, they were alsoe<br />
dammaged in losse of market eighteene shillings per barrell<br />
which was occasioned alsoe by the said seizure. And saith there<br />
were silkes, sweet meates, rice and paper lost and embeazeld<br />
by the said seizure, to the val[?ue] of twenty pounds sterling<br />
And further that the said shipp the ''Parker frigot'' was Detained<br />
under and by meanes of the said seizure the space of sixe weekes<br />
and saith that the said owners have bin at charges in<br />
[XXXg] to recover the said shipp and goods at Cadiz, and<br />
for charges of fitting and provisioning of her instead of what<br />
shee wanted and was deprived of by the said seizure, and for<br />
the companies victualls and other necessarie expences, thae<br />
summe of fiftie sixe pounds and seaven shillings sterling,<br />
The totall summe of all with [?force] [XXXXed] dammages according as<br />
this deponent hath cast the sume up amounteth to fifteene hundred<br />
thirtie six pounds, tenn shillings and six pence, And moreover hee<br />
saith the said shipp was well worth sixtie pounds per moneth<br />
to bee imployed, and that the said [XXXXs] were over and above<br />
the premisses dammaged by her said six weeks stay and losse<br />
of imployment for that time, the summe of ninetie pounds<br />
sterling in his this deponents estimation, yeelding a reason as<br />
aforesaid, And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the eighth hee saith that upon their comming to Cadiz<br />
hee heard it commonly said that there was pease and amitie<br />
betweene this Commonwealth and the States of the United<br />
Netherlands, and that the said pease was made before the<br />
said seizure which seizure was upon the said thirteenth of May 1654<br />
English stile; And otherwise referring himselfe to the articles<br />
of teh said Pease, hee cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
Edward Harrison [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]hin.
Edward Harrison [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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