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To the 18th article hee saith hee verily beleeveth that the sayd
Edmond Lemmon either hath paid engaged to pay a considerable summe of
money to the sayd Swedish man of warr for rescueing the sayd
shipp the Redd Rose and her ladeing from the said danish man of
warr but what summe hee knoweth not and therefore cannot
further depose to this article.

To the 19th article he saith as before hee hath deposed that the reason
why the sayd danishman of warr seized the Red Rose and her
ladeing was for that shee had noe papers aboard her to show
wheare shee was and to whome shee and her ladeing belonged (they
having bin seized and taken away before by the sayd Wygart and
Drewes and their Confederates in manner before declared And saith
as afore that the sayd danishman of war did declare that hee would
not have seized her if shee had any papers aboard her
declaring her to belong to any English or persons in amity with
Denmark And further saving his foregoing deposition hee
cannot depose/

To the twentieth article hee saith that in his this deponents judgement
and as hee verily beleeveth the sayd Edmond Lemmon and company
by reason of the seizure of the sayd shipp and ladeing by the sayd Wygarts
and drewes and their Confederates and their detyning of her and the
preiudice done to her and her ladeing while shee was in their possession
and losse of victualls and mariners wages and losse of his the sayd
Lemmons bills of Exchange and other papers and iniuries done
to her by the danishman of warr by reason of the want of the
sayd papers and in the charges of redeemeing the sayd shipp againe
and other charges and expenses occasioned by the meanes of
the sayd Wygarts and drewes first seizure aforesayd have suffered
losse and dammage to the value of two thousand pounds
sterling or thereabouts And further saving this foregoeing
deposition hee cannot depose./

Repeated before doctor Godolphin and
Charles George Cock in Court/

the marke of the sayd [RH MARGIN]
Andrew Stone[RH MARGIN]

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Examined on the sayd allegation/

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John Johnson of the parish of All hallowes [Barking GUTTER]
London mariner aged twenty eight yeares or there
abouts a witnesse sworne and examined saying and
deposeth as followeth videlicit./

To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that in the moneth
of April and May one thousand sixe hundred fifty nyne the arlate
Edmond Lemon and others all English men and subiects of this common
wealth were commonly reputed the lawfull Owners and proprietors
of the arlate shipp the Redd Rose and of her tackle apparrell and
furniture and as hee beleeveth ought at this present to be And
further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the 2 3 and 4 articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee being Cook
of the sayd shipp Redd Rose and goeing in her from London the
whole voyage in question knoweth that the sayd shipp Redd Rose
in the moneth of May 1659 laye in a peaceable manner in the
River of Eames arlate about a league from Embden the sayd Lemmon