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To the 14th he saith the arlate William Marshall had 22 negroes
seized on att Bahia worth 50 millrees per head one with
another making eleven hundred millrees beside Elephants
teeth and other things of good value and the sayd good moneys of and price
of the other goods invested in sugars woul,d have yielded four
for one profit att Lisbone, all which he lost by the seizure
aforesaid which he knoweth for the reasons aforesaid

To the 15th he saith the sayd Captaine. Hurdidge had a Cabin well
furnished with all things requisite as globes, plate, gold
clothes and other things, all which this deponent hath heard
and believeth were seized by the Hollanders att which seizure
was occasioned by the former seizure made by the Portugueses
And further not being in the sayd ship upon seized by the
Hollanders he cannot depose

To the 16th he saith the mariners of the said ship, (besides
the sayd Captaine his servants and and Marshall aforesaid who was
pilot) were about nine persons all English and suffered
damage in losse of tyme, cloathes and goods besides their cloyes to a great
value and this deponent for his owne part suffered
in his such losse by the sayd seizure the sume of five
hundred pounds sterling for he saith that all such seizure of
the said shipp by the Portugalls the sayd shipp was indebted
to this deponent for three years service att three pounds
per moneth which should then and there have bene paid to him
and the same had not the sayd seizure happened and
would being invested into sugars have yielded profit that after
the proportion aforesaid att Lisbon the whole sume of which
would have amounted to five hundred pounds sterling as aforesaid

To the 17th he saith that the sayd Captaine Hurdidge besides others
damage susteyned by the Portugall suffered losse and
preiudice by the keeping of about one hundred and
four score millrees for the forty days and upwards that
the sayd shipp was unlading and repairing att Angola as
aforesaid the sume of two hundred ninety millrees and
four hundred Rees or thereabouts, the dryet and charge of
keeping the said Negroes amounting to 40 Rees the day per
head. And further cannot depose.

To the 18th he saith that this deponent and the arlate Joaynes
had two negroes taken from them by the Portugueses worth
fifty millrees per head and this deponent besides the losse of
his sayd negroe, and five hundred pounds aforesaid lost
twenty millrees that should have bene payd him att the Custome
house at Brazeele for his service done to he said Portugalls
And

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