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Transcription

14th of March last new stile, and the said horses and goates were
sold and landed by the English, and both they and the said shipp and
furniture were and are wholly lost to the said owners by the said
seizures, and this deponent got passage thence in an English shipp
for London:/

Repeated before doctor Godolphin and Collonel Cock.

[?jacoX allestson stiersman] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 30th of August 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]

The Lord Protector against the shipp the}
hope of fflushing aforesaid.}

Rowe dt.

Stephen Johnson of fflushing Mariner
aged 38 yeares or thereabouts sworne and
examined.

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith the said shipp the Hope was taken on
the coast of ffrance betwixt deep and Saint Vallery, and that Anthony
hubrechtson was then her master and that this was her first voyage, shee
being a new shipp, and came from fflushing on her said first voyage
about two monethes since under the conduct of the said Anthony hubrechtson
who was constituted master ny her owners myn heer Gisling, [?mr] van [?hXXX]
Mr Pile, [?Carel] Lallaere and others (all ducth, and dwelllers in fflushing
and subiects of the States of the United Netherlands) who built the said
shipp, and imployed the said master to manage the said building at Skedam
and to defray the charges thereof.

To the second Interrogatory hee saith and deposeth that the said shipp went
from fflushing to Nantes in ballast, and carried noe goods outwards
and that betwixt ffkushing and Nantes shee was in noe port or
harbour, saving one night that shee staid in Torbay for a faire winde,
which hee knoweth being Stiersman of her, and otherwise hee cannot
answer saving as aforesaid.

To the third hee saith hee verily beleeveth the said Owners of
fflushing to be still the sole and reall owners of the said shipp and
of her tackle and furniture and that noe ffrenchman or subiect of
the ffrench king hath any interest therein. And otherwise hee cannot
answer.

To the fourth hee saith that at the time of the seizure of the said
shipp there was a lading of 36000 or thereabouts of
Banck fish aboard her, all laden at Nantes, and taken there
out of a ffrench shipp that came from the Banck of New found land
and saith that an thousand of the said fish was laden by and for the
accompt of the said master and company, all dutchmen and subiects
of the States of the United Netherlands, and the rest were laden
by a ffrench merchant, and were all to be carried and to be delivered
at haver de Grace, and the said fish soe laden by the ffrench
merchant were (as hee taketh it) to be delivered to the same
merchant or to his use at haver de Grace aforesaid, but the thousand
fish laden by the master and company, was by them intended to be
sold at haver de Grace for their best proffit. And otherwise hee
cannot depose.

To the fifth hee saith hee thinketh the said master was minded to
goe from haver de Grace (after deliverie) to Bourdeaux to seeke a freight
and