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Transcription

To the 3d hee saith that not long after the said Gentlemen
coming on board the said ship. the Mariners of the said
ffrigot who were in her (of which this Deponent was one) were
Comanded on board the said ffrigot
and the said Ship and lading were delivered up to the
Captaine and Company of another ffrigot to be brought
up to London. And further hee saith hee cannot depose./.

To the 4th hee saith that the said Gentlemen of this deponents certaine knowledge did either befpre
or when the said Leman came first on board the said Ship
Seale up naile downe and make fast all the Scuttles and hatches of the saidShip,
And further deposeth not./.

To the 5th hee cannot depose./.

To the 6th 7th 8th and 9th hee cannot depose saving hee saith hee doth not know
that there were any goods or Merchandizes whatsoever,
(that were seized in the said ship) taken away sold or disposed
of either by the said Edmund Leman or any other Person or
Persons, saving the said Mariners Plunder as aforesaid.
See his Answer to the Interrogatories on the next Leafe.

Geofrey [?Hemblinge:] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the said Allegation.

Rp. (2us

Morris Briggs of Saint Katherines waterman
aged 58 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and
Examined./.

To the first second third and fourth articles of the said Allegation
hee cannot depose. for that hee came not often aboard the Arlate
ship Virgin Mary alias All Saints of Cartagena, before shee Came
up to Blackwall./.

To the second hee saith that Immediately after the said ship the
Virgin Mary alias All Saints of Cartagena was brought up to
Blackwall in the River of Thames, and before her hatches
and Scuttles were broke open, this Deponent went on board her
by order of the arlate Edmund Lemman, and at his coming on board
hee found, Mr Lesboz[oXue], Mr Clarke, and Mr Speed Commissioners
of Prize Goods and one Captaine Kingdome on board her, And presently after this Deponent
came on board the said Commissioners and the said Kingdome did compare the Seales
which were upon the hatches and Scuttles, with Impressions
which they had upon A paper or papers and did finde the same to
agree, and did not finde any faulte in the least therewith.
and after they had soe Done, they ordered this Deponent and
others to breake open the hatches and fall to worke which they
accordingly did, And saith that hee this Deponent worked in the
said Ship until shee was quite unladen, and saith that allwayes
(when