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To the Interrogatories brought in by Mr Bu … To the Interrogatories brought in by Mr Budd<br />
the 11th of Aprrill 1660:/: [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee was Master of the said shipp the ''Golden''<br />
''Starr'' and had in her when shee was stayed as aforesaid<br />
fifteene Pipes, and ffifteene hogsheads of wine upon his owne<br />
account, but had noe part or share in the Ship./.
To the second hee saith his said Lading of wines did wholly<br />
belong to Englishmerchants and Subjects of this Common=<br />
=wealth, and noe part thereof to any Spaniard or<br />
Hollander,/
To the third hee saith that neither the said Captaine or<br />
the Merchants or any of the Company of the ''Alexander'' did give<br />
any receipt or noate whatsoever for receipt of the said<br />
wines and things, and saith the ''Starr'' had the Dutch<br />
Colours out when the ''Alexander'' came up to her<br />
which Continued up untill the foresaid Mate of the<br />
''Alexander'' was goeing from the ''Starr'' on board the<br />
''Alexander'', at which time they were pulled downe, and<br />
none other put up untill about a fortnight after./:
To the 4th hee saith that hee hath Personally Knowne<br />
Seagar Corsellis for about five yeeres last, and the<br />
Interrate Nicholas Corsellis Personally for about three moneths<br />
last, but severall yeeres since hee hath receaved Letters<br />
from him, and saith that hee hath Credibly bin informed<br />
that they are both Native of this Commonwealth and soe<br />
this Deponent verily beleeveth they are, and verily veleeveth the said Nicholas Corsellis is a Subject<br />
of this Coonwealth, but doth not knowe whether the<br />
said Seager Corsellis is a Subject of this Comonwealth<br />
or not, hee living at Amsterdam, and soe having done for<br />
all the time of this Deponents knowledge of him, and saith<br />
that the said Seager Corsellis and Daniel Wybrants<br />
did not build the said ship but the said Seager bought<br />
her at Amsterdam, about five yeeres since but this Deponent did<br />
not see the money paid. but saith that about three yeeres<br />
since the said Seager Corsellis and Daniel Wybrants<br />
made this Deponent Master of her, to whom hee gave account<br />
of her Earnings, and about two moneths since he sold<br />
her here, by order of her said owners and for their use, and<br />
hath remitted the money to them And further cannot Answer[?e GUTTER]
To the 5th hee saith the said Captaine and Company of the<br />
''Alexander'', kept and detained thes said ship ''Starr'' for the<br />
Space of about sixteene howers, and saith that this Deponent<br />
supped with the said Captaine, that night which hee was Carried<br />
(onboardwhich hee was Carried<br />
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