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the houndsfoote the Schellam nor any English [?starte] for the sake
or words to that effect and sayd the English were all starts and houndsfootes
and Rogues in takeing the Swedes parte or words to that effect
And further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the 10th article hee saith in the tyme the sayd shipp Redd Rose did
continew in the power and possession of the sayd wygarts and drewes
and their confederates they did as before hee hath declared take away
divers bills of Exchange and other writings and papers belonging
to the sayd Lemmon and strong waters
belonging to some of his Company and Cloathes belonging to him
and his mariners and imbezelled the provisions of the sayd shipp
and made her leakie in manner aforesayd and thereby much dammaged
her ladeing And saith that hee was present at Elsenore
and sawe the sayd Lemmon there take up money upon bottomrie at the
rate of twenty oer Cent to serve his necessary occasions and
wants, which the sayd Lemmon needed not to have done (as hee
beleeveth) if the sayd Wigarts and drewes and their Confederates had
not in manner aforesayd taken and kept his billes of Exchange and
other papers. And further to this article hee cannot depose/

To the 11th and 12th hee saith hee well knoweth that the sayd Wygarts and
drewes and their Confederates had kept the Redd Rose soe long as they
pleased and taken away all her papers and writings and what else
they pleased and damnified and spoiled her and her ladeing in manner
aforesayd they did at last deliver her and her lading in that
dammaged condition to the sayd Lemmon and Company but kept
all his papers and would not nor did deliver them to him, by
reason of which the sayd Wigarts and drewes their soe longe keepeing the Redd
Rose under seizure lost the Company of five or sixe other
shipps which were bound for Stockholme as the Redd Rose was
and in whose company the Redd Rose (if shee had not bin soe seized)
had gone thither and arrived safe there as they did And further to
these articles hee cannot depose./

To the 13th article hee saith hee well knoweth that after the sayd shipp the
Redd Rose was delivered againe to the sayd Lemmon and company
in that dammaged condition before declared, the sayd Lemmon and
Company sett sayle with her towards her designed port of Stock
holme but by reason of her hurt shee had receaved in manner
aforesayd while shee was under seizure shee was soe leakie that
her company (whereof this deponent was one) were forced to pumpe
her continually day and night and with all their paines had much
a doe to keepe her above water./

To the 14th and 15th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee being
one of the Company of the Redd Rose and aboard her thereby knoweth
that after her sayd seizure the sayd shipp in her passage to her port of
Stockholme was mett with by a danish man of warr who haled her
and demanded whence shee was and wto what port shee belonged and the sayd Lemmon
and Company answered and sayd shee belonged to London and to English
men subiects of that Commonwealth or words to that effect and then the
sayd danish man of warr commanded the Master to come aboard him
and bring his papers whereto the sayd Lemmon answered and sayd hee
had noe papers for that they were taken away from him at sea by hollanders
whereupon