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hee beleeveth the sayd [?derinson] is not
yet satisfied for the sayd goods soe delivered, and used about the sayd shipp,
and is damnified by the want of his money which hee might have
imployed to profitt all this tyme but to what value hee knoweth not./

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./

Repeated before doctor Godolphin/

the marke of the sayd
Edward E hooke./ [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The 3d of december 1655/ [CENTRE HEADING]

Smith Bayley and others against Phillips}
Suckley Smith}

Captaine John Greene of the parish of Saint Buttolph Algate London
Mariner aged 45 yeares or thereabouts a wittnes
sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./

To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee cannot depose./

To the 2 hee saith hee cannot depose of his certaine knowledge, but hath heard
the arlate hurley saye that the arlate Captaine Phillips had lett out his
Commission or letters of Marque which hee had for setting forth
of the Constant against the ffrench and other enemies of this Nation to him the sayd
hurley and the arlate John and George Searle and March and others, and that the sayd Phillips
was only to have a sixteenth part of what was gained by the sayd Commission
And further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the 3 article hee saith hee well knoweth that the arlate William hurley
during the voyage arlate did goe Captaine and Commander of the Constant
arlate and was appointed Captaine of her by the arlate John Searle
George Searle John White Thomas March and hammond Ward And further to
this article hee cannot depose./

To the 4th hee saith that during the voyage the arlate Smith Bayly and
the rest of the Mariners parties in this suite did with the sayd shipp the Constant
surprize and take a certaine shipp laden with herrings and carried the same into
some part of Spaine and there disposed of her and her ladeing without bringing
her into Enmgland to be proceeded against as hee this deponent hath heard
the sayd Bayly and alsoe the Master of the sayd herringe shipp saye and
affirme And further to this article hee cannot depose. not knowing or having
heard ought touching the value thereof./

To the 5th hee saith hee was present at Portsmouth and sawe the arlate Isaack Phillips
pay to the officers of the Customes and excise there a considerable summe
of money (but howmuch hee now remembreth not) for the severall shipps and
their ladeing taken as prize by the Constant, whereof hee remembreth the Isle
of Wearing arlate was one, and the rest of the sayd shipps and their ladeing which hee
paid Custome and excise for hee remembreth not but verily beleeveth they were the rest of the
shipps arlate and further to this article hee cannot depose/