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Transcription

that the foresaid seizure happened on the 12th instant And saith
that at his said seizure he declared to the Captaine of the vessell that tooke
him that his said shipp belonged to Masterland
and that hee was to goe with his ship and lading to Ostend, and
showed him his passe which hee had on board purporting soe
much, ffearing the seizor might have bin ffrench, Dutch,
or Danish man being very darke in the night which passe they did colourably that they might
thereby gett through the Sound. And saith she had at her
said seizure and never caried any but the Swedish fflagge or Colours nor
ever had any other on board her, And saith that there were noe goods
betweene the said shipps docks she having but one deck. at the time of her said seizure,
and that the said shipp is of the burthen of about 60 lasts and hath
bin Master of her ever since her building at Masterland as aforesaid
And lastly saith that for the lading in question hee signed bills of
lading all of one tenour as they are found in And taken out of the said ship
by the seizor Et Alr nescit

Sven Rasmuson [SIGNATURE, rH SIDE]

Interpreted by mee
John da [?Leclerc] [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]

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Eadem die. [CENTRE HEADING]

Super Interrys predict

2.

Petrus Cordus de Masterland in Suecia agens annos 25 aut circiter
testis product et Jurat.

Ad primum 2 et reliqua deponit that hee well knoweth the Saint
Peter Interrate and hath soe knowne her about twelve monthes last
and was hired to serve and saile in the said shipp at Masterland
by his precontest Sven Rasmonson about twelve monthes since
and was shipped as a common mariner, And saith the said shipp was about twelve month
since built at Masterland by the order of the said Master, this deponent
severall times having seene the Master looke after the building
of her, on the authoritie of himselfe and the other owners, one whereof is
Hance Croose of Masterland but of what part hee knoweth not
The other three hath heard live at Stockholme but of what
parts they are owners hee knoweth not, all reputed natives
and subjects of the King of Sweden. And saith that about tenne
or eleaven weekes since the said Rasmason set forward to this
port of London, with a lading consisting in pitch, tarr, Iron
and deales laded aboard the sd shipp, by some persons living in
Stockholme but hee knoweth not their names nor for whose accompt
the same were laden, nor to waht merchant they were consigned in London. And saith that in her course for London
she was seized by the vessell the ffanfan on or about Sunday
last was seavenight tenn or twelve leagues off of Yarmouth
bankes with her said lading aboard and was afterwards sent up
into the river of Thames where she now lyes. And saith
that upon the said seizure the said skipper delovered his passe and
all the said shipps papers to the hands of the Captaine that tooke
him, and there were not any concealed throwne over board