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The 25th of June 1660./: [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the said Interrogatories./

Rp. (2dus.

Christianus Tepffer Native of [?GXXX GUTTER]
but lodging at Present in New Gravell Lane
in Wapping Mariner aged 32 yeeres or
thereabouts sworne and Examined./

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith that hee well knoweth the
ffrigot the Henrietta Maria whereof Captaine George [?Dowdall GUTTER]
was Comander, and soe hath done for about Eleven [monethes GUTTER]
Last past, and saith shee is about Thirty Tonns burthen.

To the 2d. and 3d. Interrogatories hee saith that hee well knoweth
that his Royall Highnes James Duke of Yorke Lord [?High GUTTER]
Admirall of England et cetera did in the moneth of July last [?past GUTTER]
grant a Comission unto the said Captaine Dowdall [XXX GUTTER]
and seize with the said ffrigot Henrietta Maria the ships [?and GUTTER]
goods belonging to any Person in actuall Rebellion against
his Sacred Majesty Charles the second (our Soverainge
and King, and having nowe, seene
and read over the first schedule annexed and mentioned
in the said 3d. Interrogatorie, hee saith that hee verily beleeveth
and is perswaded in his Conscience, that the said schedule [?was GUTTER]
and is a true copy of the said Commission soe granted [?by GUTTER]
his said Royall Highnes, this Deponent having very often
read over the Originall both onboard the said ffrigot and
elsewhere, which said Originall was onboard the said [?ffrigot GUTTER]
when shee was seized by Captaine Barker as hereafter
is declared This Deponent being then [XXXXXX]
in the said ffrigot Henrietta Maria And further cannot depose./

To the 4th and 5th. hee saith that the said ffrigot arrived
in the Road of Mumbles neere Swanzey upon a [XXX GUTTER]
being (as hee remembreth the 8th day of May last) and
on ffryday following his Sacred majesty Charles the second
King of England, Scotland ffrance and Ireland et cetera was
Proclaimed at Swanzey and onboard the said Frigot
by Colonel ffreeman governour of Cardiffe Castle, And [?of GUTTER]
his certaine Knowledge (being then onboard the said
ffrigot) the said Captaine Dowdall and Company [XXX GUTTER]
[XXXig] Joyfull for the same, uttering many expressions
of Joy, and the said Dowdall caused his Company [XXX GUTTER]
to Put up the Kings Colours. and fire severall peeces
of Ordniance (sic), and severall musketts And from that time
the said Dowdall and Company desisted from any further
(acts of