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them all againe to this deponent, who willing to preserve the said three papers
from taking wet, put them into his pocket, and his seabrief againe in
the tinne box, and his other papers, bills and letters into his net as
formerly, and gave them to one of his boyes in
his boate, which boate the said Captaines company carried aboard an [?Emden]
named the yonge boare and fetched two hogsheads of wine thence aboard the
said man of warr, and when the said boate was returned
aboard the said man of warr, this deponents said boy to whom hee had
given the said papers and writings called to this deponent and stayed
aboard the said man of warr and told him that the writings would be [?XX]
wet by dashig of the sea over into the boate whereupon this
deponent tooke them from him into the said man of warr, and
asked the said Captaine where they should be disposed to keepe them from [?wet]
and the said Captaine willed him to lay them in his the said Captaines
cabbin, which hee this deponent did, and ten the said Captaine [?afterwards]
tooke and laid or caused them to be laid up, only the said three papers
annexed being in this deponents pocket hee kept the same in his
custodie, not being demannded by the said Captaine, who well kneweth
the contents thereof, for upon the said perusall, the said Captaine
said in this deponents presence and hearing, well what shall ever doe
I see that this is a free man or to that effect; and therewithall
speaking to this deponent, said to this or the like efect, well [?XX]
I sea you are free, neverthlesse if I let you goe, my company
will pretend that you might have bin prize and soe fall out with [?mee]
and therefore you must to dover, where having spoken with mr delabar
you shall be suffered to passe freely away, and soe they carried this
deponent and his said shipp to dover the 29th of October last
having taken him betwixt the Ile of Wight and [?Beversey] the day
before. And further hee saith that the said three papers and
every of them were and are true and reall and the contents thereof
true and soe had and donne as therein is contained, and this [?XXX]
high dutch paper was and is the true Charter partie for the voyage
in question of the said shipp, and this deponent lost all his said
other papers and writings (saving the said three annexed) in the
custodie of the said Captaine who sent them
ashore at dover by his Purser, sine which time this deponent hath
not seene them.

[?VXXXX XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Repeated in Court before the three Judges.

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The 7th of December 1653.

The claime of Egbert Eneus, Ever Garris}
John Labogoose and others of Embden for}
the shipp the Liesde of Embden henry}
Johnson master, taken by Captaine holman in}
the Lime twigg}

Examined upon the allegation
on the behalfe of the said allegation

1

Hendrick Johnson of Embden Mariner
master of the said shipp aged 54 yeares
or thereabouts sworne and examined

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To the first second and third articles hee saith and deposeth that hee this
deponent is master of the said shipp the Liesde and hath soe bin for [?XXX]
nine yeares last past during all which space shee hath as hee saith belonged
to the port of Emden, and hath from time to time sailed out and [?XXX]
that port in severall voyages and still hath ended the said voyages [?there]
and from time to time shee hath for all the said space bin [?XXXXXXX]