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Transcription

R 5 (LEFT H side)
The same day
on the said allegation
Reneatus Enys of the City of London Merchant aged 31 years or
thereabouts witness in this part witness and deposes as follows:
To the first second and third articles of the said allegations
he says and deposes that the producent Arthur Spry (whom hee saith he hath
knowne about fourteene yeares last) was and is an Englishman and
subiect of this Commonwealth, and commonly reputed to be (?living GUTTER)
in Cornewerle, where this deponent knoweth severall of his (?kin GUTTER)
and relations, and saith that in or about the yeeare 1646 or 1647
Mr Gregory Alford an English Merchant then living in Nantes often
there said and affirmed in the presence and hearing of this deponent
(who was and is servant there) that hee had sold the shipp the
Gift of God to Arthur Spry and company, speaking of and
meaning the producent Arthur Spry and company) and
saith that the arlate John Tompson was then Master of the said (?shipp GUTTER)
which was then in Nantes aforesaid. And with them in or about the
sXX time as that the said shipp was in Nantes laded with goods of this deponents
sight and knowledge, and sent out on a voyage for (?)(? GUTTER)
whence she was to returne to Bilbao, where she was
to make a delivery to Henry Spry (brother of the said Arthur)
to which Henry shee was in that behalfe consigned. And saith
hee severall times heard his said master, Mr Alford say and
affirme that the said shipp and lading soe taken in at Nantes was
belonging to and went for the account of the said Arthur Spry and
company, and further hee cannot depose.
He says that his previous deposition is true
To the Interriee
To the first negative
To the second that that hee the time aforesaid heard the said Mr
Alford severall times say that he had made a bill of sale of the said
ship to the said Arthur Spry and company
And otherwise he does not know saving his previous deposition to which he refers.
Further he does not know saving his previous deposition.
(signed) Renatus Enys
Repeated with..........
The aforesaid Angell (LEFT H MARGIN)
R 2 (LEFT H MARGIN)
The second day of October 1660
Guiliemus Rand of Milton close (to) (?Grevesend GUTTER)
in the county of Kent sailor aged 41 years
or thereabouts sworne and examined says
and deposes (prXXX?) assigned./
To the first and second articles of the articles given in this said cause from Jonathan
Keate soldier and (?XX) he says and deposes that some time after the arlate
ship the Angell whereof this deponent was in was seized by a
squadron of ship in the Service of the Duke of (?XXX GUTTER) (insert not legible)
Antonio Peruglia the then Vice Admiral of the (?XXXX GUTTER)
Fleete did take and cause to be taken, and suffered his
Officers and company to take out of the said ship the Angell
most of the ships lading, consisting in packs and crates of
silks, Mohaire, grograim, grogram yarn, Linnen, Turkey
carpetts, damaske, iro and may other goods each