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The same day

The foresayd Hobbe Hobbes to the foresayd Interrogatories

To teh .1. he saith he comes to be a witnes in this casue by the meanes of Mr
de Haze of Dover, and first saw the sayd shipp att Amsterdam about two
yeares agoe in the possession of Obbe ffolkers an Inhabitant
of Amsterdam being by birth an Easterling, and he he sayd ffolkers had
likewise possession of the sayd shipp in the month of Aprill last past. And
further himselfe having noe interest therein nor knowing where she was
built, otherwise than negatively cannot depose.

To the .2. he saith he hath noe habitation being a bachilor and following
sea imployment, but was borne att, and belongeth to Amsterdam, as to his
parentage and saith he is not a subiect of any One particular Prince
or State, but of every Prince and State whether his seafaring
ymployment carry him, and saith he hath bene a seaman for ten yeares
last past in which tyme he hath many tymes bene in Holland Zealand
England the Eastland and other parts, but never made any residence
in any of them nor can declare how long or how often he hath bene
upon severall occasions in them. And otherwise cannot depose./

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