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then a building, and looking after the bui … then a building, and looking after the building thereof as being by the<br />
said Owners designed and appointed to be master of the said [shipp]<br />
as the said Charles Alteras then declared to him this deponent [And]<br />
after the said shipp was compleately built fitted and furnished<br />
the said Carol or Charles Alteras was actually constituted<br />
and made Master of her by the said Owners and in that quality [did]<br />
saile the same upon a voyage to Rochell or some part thereabouts in france and from thence<br />
did returne to fflushing in Zeeland, where this deponent did see and<br />
observe the said Carol Alteras to be and to have beene upon<br />
that Voiage Master and Commander of the said shipp ''Daniel''<br />
And further to this article he saieth not/
To the third article hee saieth, That in the yeare <u>1655</u> arlate<br />
in the moneths therein concurring, and particularly in or about<br />
the moneths of June July or August in the same yearem the said<br />
Evert Gislin and Company, the Owners aforesaid did lett out<br />
the said shipp the ''daniel'' to freight upon a voiage from the<br />
said Port of flushing to Ostend<br />
fflanders, and from thence to have gone to Saint Sebastian in the<br />
dominions of the king of Spaine, Which the premisses this deponent<br />
therefore knoweth; for that being a Native and a Merchant [?and]<br />
inhabitant of fflushing aforesaid at the time aforesaid he did then there<br />
most credibly heare and was informed both by the said Owners<br />
or severall of them, and by the publique and constant fame and<br />
report in that place, that the said shipp was so lett and<br />
Designed as aforesaid, and did accordingly afterwards proceed<br />
upon the said voiage to Ostend aforresaid, and afterwards<br />
in her intended passage for Saint Sebastians (as this deponent hath<br />
also credibly heard) being distressed at Sea did put into or neere [?dXXXXX]<br />
in England, where she was afterwards seized and detayned<br />
And further to this article hee saieth not./
To the 4th article hee saieth, That the said Evert Gislin Abraham<br />
Van Peeren and the rest of the Owners aforesaid were and are all of them knowne to<br />
this deponent to be inhabitants of fflushing and Middleborough<br />
aforesaod and all subjects of the States of the United Netherlands<br />
betweene whom and this Nation of England there is peace, and<br />
for and as such the Owners were and are in Zeeland aforesaid<br />
generally reputed and knowne, ever since the building and orig[inall]<br />
fitting and furnishing out of the said shipp to sea as aforesaid<br />
And further to this article he saieth not./
To the last he saieth That his foregoeing deposition is trueeth That his foregoeing deposition is true +
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