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1. officers and Souldiors pretended that the sayd goods being there landed
2. againe the Grand signior ought to have more Customs for them and
3. still hindered this deponent and company from reladeing the rest of
4. them, And this deponent being a stranger there and not knowing what
5. was requisite to be done in such a case, did apply him selfe to the
6. Interrogate Roger ˹ffowke˺ who is (as this deponent beleeveth) and by common repute
7. is accompted to bee) the English Consull there, and the sayd ffowke
8. had conference with the officers and souldiers of the Grand signior and
9. by ff promises of reward or other meanes soe pacified them at the
10. present that they suffered this deponent and Company to ˹re˺ lade all the sayd
11. goods on board the said shipp, and the same being reladen the sayd
12. ffowke demanded of this deponent eighteene hundred pieces of
13. eight for the cleereing the sayd goods pretending that ˹with which˺ hee had paid
14. to the Grand signiors officers and his owne dues for Consullage
15. for them, did amount to soe much, but this deponent knowing that
16. the Customs and Consullage for them had bin over paid before that,
17. did refuse to pay to the sayd ffowke the sayd summe and told him
18. hee this deponent was a stranger and had noe money, where upon the
19. sayd Consull caused this deponent and two or three men of their
20. deponents Company to bee apprehended and kept prisoner in his the
21. sayd Consulls house under Custody of certayne Janisaries for
22. not paying the sayd summes, and whilst this deponent soe ˹XXXXXXXXX˺ remayned
23. prisoner, the sayd ffowke (as Robert Pembridge his ˹this deponents˺ boatswaine
24. Thomas Medford and Symon Rowe this deponents contests, and others of
25. this deponents shipps Company who were at liberty and on board the sayd
26. shipp told this deponent) sent or caused officers to be sent on board
27. the sayd shipp (lying under Command of the Castle there) who by force
28. tooke away from on board the sayd shipp and carried into the sayd
29. ffowkes warehouses three bales of silks part of the goods sayd
30. shipps ladeing, to pay the sayd eighteene hundred dollers, And saith
31. that he well knoweth that neither hee this deponent and such others
32. of his Company as were apprehended and imprisoned could have bin
33. released, nor the rest of the sayd shipps ladeing discharged without
34. payment of the or other satisfaction made for the sayd eighteene
35. hundred dollers soe demanded as aforesayd, and saith the sayd
36. three bayles were taken away merely for the discharge and
37. presentation of the rest of the sayd shipps ladeing And further
38. to these Interrogatories hee cannot depose/

Repeated before Doctor Godolphin/

John Harris [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day

Examined upon the sayd Interrogatories/

Rp. 2

Robert Pembridge of Rederiff in the County
of

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Summary

Testimony of John Harris regarding seizure of silk by Roger Fowke at Cyprus

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