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and paid him 5950 gilders for the same, an … and paid him 5950 gilders for the same, and thereupon tooke possesion of the<br />
said vessell with out any bill of sale, but had only an acquittance of him for the<br />
receipt of the money.
To the fourth hee saith hee was to goe this voyage with his said shipp to Rochell<br />
or Bourdeaux, and otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition.
To the 5th hee saith that hee is in ballast saving thirie barrells of tinne and<br />
two parcells of Muscovie hides, and two barrells of sugar, which were laden aboard<br />
him by the said Jaques Martin one of his owners and for his accompt, and to be<br />
delivered to Jaques Nicholas his the said Martins factor at Rochell, And otherwise<br />
hee cannot depose,
To the 6th hee saith that hee shall have proffit by the restitution of teh said<br />
shipp having as aforesaid a part therein, And otherwise negatively saving<br />
his foregoeing deposition.
To the 7th negatively.
To the 8th negatively for his shapp and otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the 9th negatively.
To the 10th negatively for this deponents aid shipp and otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the 11th hee saith hee signed three bills of lading for the said goods all<br />
of one tenour, one whereof hee brought alonge in the shippe, and the same<br />
with his passe and other writings came upon the said seizure to the hands<br />
of Captaine Mings, and otherwise negatively for his part.
To the 12 hee cannot depose.
To the 13 hee saith this deponents said shipp is Hollands built, and otherwise<br />
hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition.
To the 15 hee saith his said owners have only had the said shipp from the springe<br />
last past at which time this deponent as aforesaid bought her at Amsterdam<br />
for them, and was put master of her by them. And referreth himselfe to his<br />
foregoing deposition and otherwise cannot depose.
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The same day
Examined upon the foresaid allegation.
'''4'''
'''Hendrick Martenson''' of Hamborough Mariner master<br />
of the shipp the ''Hope'' aged 29 yeares or thereabouts<br />
sworne and examined.
To the first article hee satith and deposeth that the shipp the ''Hope'' of<br />
Hamborough allegate whereof this deponent is master and other shipps mentioned<br />
in the description of the cause in the said allegation namely the ''Mercury'' John<br />
Detree master, the ''ffortune'' Barent Verdunck master, the ''Carpfanger'' Barent<br />
Jacobson master, the ''Prophet Elias'' Simon Cornelison master, the ''kinge david'' Jacob<br />
Young of hamborough master, the ''Saint Matthias'' Claus Billiet master, the ''Brewer''<br />
Claus Van Reten master, the ''king david'' Witte Witteson master, the ''SaintAnthony''<br />
Zacharie Milde master, the ''fflora'' Roy Peters master, the ''ffortune'' hance Claeson<br />
master, the ''hope'' John Peterson master all hamborough shipps and masters, with<br />
Joachim dowke in the ''ffortune'' of Lubeck, the ''Gulden'' of Lubeck Gerit ffalous<br />
master, the ''hope'' of the same hendricke Caven master, and a Straksunder<br />
set saile in company from the River of Elve bound for severall ports of ffrance<br />
on the 27th of September last without any Convoy or men of warr with<br />
them, and upon the satturday next following their said departure they<br />
in the North sea as they were in their course for ffrance, happened into the<br />
company of three other shipps, namely the ''hope'' of dantzicke Martin [?XXXXX] master<br />
thecke Martin [?XXXXX] master<br />
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