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Transcription

The 9th day of November 1653

On behalfe of Captaine ffawther deposeth et cetera.}
Examined upon the sayd allegation

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Adam Wolley of Ostend in fflanders [?merchant]
aged 21. yeares or thereabouts a wites sworne
and examined deposeth and sayeth as followeth.

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and by vertue of the sayd Commission or Letters of Reprizeall
he the sayd ffawther and Company did with the sayd shipp about the
latter end of June or beginning of July last past take and surprize
a certayne vessell belonging to fflushing whereof Cornelius [?BerghXX]
was master and that by stresse of weather the sayd shipp ffrancis and Berg[?hanaer]
vessell were forced into the Port of Ostend, and that soone after the
sayd shipp ffrancis was there arrested and stayd, and the sayd ffawther
imprisoned, and the sayd prize shipp delivered back againe to the
foresayd Cornelius Berghanaer all by vertue of warrants and
decrees from the Court of Admiralty of Bridges. And that the
sayd shipp of fflushing when she was taken and brought into Ostend
by stresse of weather as aforesayd was a new vessell of about 60 tonnes
and of the cleare value of 200 li sterling and upwards, and that there were
att the same tyme provisions and other things aboard the ffrancis the
value whereof he knoweth not. And moreover saith that albeit
it be notorious that there is firme league and amity betweene the
King of Spaine and this Commonwealth and their respective subiects
and that the sayd ffawther did by all legall and fair meanes [?desire ?the]
liberty to repair to England with his sayd prize vessell to cause the
same to have his owne shipp released as by the dutch papers to the sayd
allegation annexed this deponent beleiveth may appeare, which are [?the]
two Copies of the proceedings had and made att Bridges touching
his busines and receyved by this deponent from the Clarkes [?of]
the Admiralty Court there as and for true Copies, yet the sayd
shipp of fflushing is released and delivered back to the sayd Berg[?hanaer]
to the great dammage and preiudice of the sayd ffawther but [?XXX]

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