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Captaines hee saith with their sayd men of warr carried the sayd
shipp Mary and Joyce with all the sayd seaven pipes of wine (and other her
ladeing) aboard her into the Groyne in Galisea, and the sayd Stafford the
Master and William Warren the Supracargo and this deponent and divers other
of the Company of the Mary and Joyce were carried prizoners
to the Groyne And further to those articles hee cannot depose
for that hee was gone from the Groyne before the wines aforesayd or
part of them were taken out of the Mary and Joyce and put aboard the Elizabeth and sawe not any
of them laden either aboard the Elizabeth or any other shipp nor ever [?sawe]
any of the wines soe seized in the Mary and Joyce, since the tyme of such
their seizure./

To the 7th article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee hath well
knowne the arlate Phillip Stafford for those two yeares last past and
saith during that tyme the sayd Phillip hath lived and doth live in the parish
of Saint Olave Southwarke and is commonly reputed to be an English
man borne and a subiect of this Commonwealth and such this
deponent verily beleeveth him to bee And further to this article
hee cannot depose./

To the 8th hee saith that the seaven pipes of wine by him predeposed
of were really provided laden and put aboard the Mary and Joyce at the
Canaries by the arlate Phillip Stafford and for his Accompt
this hee knoweth for the reasons in his foregoeing deposition declared
And verily beleeveth and is perswaded in his conscience that the sayd
Phillip Stafford did and doth runne the sole hazard of the sayd
seaven pipes of wynes, and that since the provideing and ladeing of
them aboard the sayd shipp noe subiect of the King of Spaine had
or hath any right or interest in any of them And further hee
cannot depose./

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

To the Interrogatories on the behalfe of his highnes
the Lord Protector./ [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee was Boatswaine of
the Mary and Jo[?yce] the voyage in question And saith hee is an
Englishman borne at East Ruston in the County of Norfolke and
is a subiect of the Commonwealth of England And to the rest
of the Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively./

To the 2 hee saith hee hath knowne Phillip Stafford Interrogated for these
two yeares last past and that hee hath lived in the parish of Saint Olaves
Southwarke as aforesayd during his knowledge of him saveing at such
tymes as hee was at Sea as Master of the Mary and Joyce And further
hee cannot answere./

To the 3 Interrogatorie hee saith hee knoweth that the Interrogate Phillip
Stafford did buy the wines by him predeposed of at the Canaries in
exchange of other goods as hydes and waxe and other Commodities which
the sayd Stafford brought from Barbary as the proceeds of the goods by
him laden at London, this deponent delivering the
sayd

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PROB

PROB 11/448/268 Will of Phillip Stafford, Mariner of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey, Surrey. 26 November 1698