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Transcription

To the third Interrogatorie hee saith, That for the reason predeposed
hee well knoweth That the said outwards Lading of the said shipp
was consigned and ordered to be delivered to one Mr John Reade
an English Merchant residing in Biscay who was and is there
ffactor and Agent to and for the said Thomas hopkins and Companie
and who was by their direction to relade the said shipp at the Port
of L[?ardo] aforesaid or elsewhere in Biscay with Lemmons and
Oranges (if there were fruit sufficient for such a Lading) to be thence transported and brought to this Port of London
upon the adventure and for the accompt of him the said Thomas
hopkins and Companie as this deponent hath observed by and in the
letters or directions sent or given to that purpose, thereunto this
deponent in the quality aforesaid was privy. An dfurther to this Interrogatorie hee saieth not.

To the fowerth Interrogatorie hee saieth, That hee this deponent hath beene
credibly informed by a Letter of the said Robert Whitting and by him
diverted to this deponents said master and bearing date at Morlaix
the 28th of July 1658. new style, That in or about the moneth
of June 1658. there were laden and putt on board the said shipp
the hope at or neere the Port of Lareda in Biscay fower
hundred eighty five double barrs and a half of iron, sixty fower
thousand and one hundred of Lemmons and 12000. oranges or
thereabouts for the accompt of the said Thomas hopkins and
Companie before severally mentioned, to be transported and carried in
the said shipp from thence to this Port of London, and here to be
delivered to them the said Thomas hopkins Richard hopkins, John
Izard Richard Barber and Thomas Smith for their proper accompt,
And this deponent further saieth, That by meanes of his relation and
imployment asforesaid, hee was and is well assured, that besides the said
outward lading of the said shipp, the said Mr Reade the ffactor and
Agent for the said Thomas hopkins and Companie at and in the
parts of Biscay had in his hands and custodie severall goods or effects
belonging to the said Thomas hopkins and Companie for the providing
and lading of the said homewards Cargaison for their use and accompt,
And further saieth not to this Interrogatorie/

To the fifth Interrogatorie hee saieth, That hee hath credibly heard
and beene certainely informed, That the said shipp the hope having
received on board her the said severall quantities of iron, Lemmons
and oranges, did therewith under the Conduct of the said Master
Robert Whitting sett saile from Lar[?i]da aforesaid, and in her Course
towards this Port of London was taken and surprized by a man
of warr (the Captaine and Companie whereof did (as this deponent
hath also understood) give out that they had a Commission from the
(king