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the said Tye therein, the said Dutch Boate … the said Tye therein, the said Dutch Boate returned to the ''Lixon''<br />
''ffrigot'', and the Company therein, told the Company of the said<br />
ship, that the Spaniards on shore would not let the said Tye come on<br />
shore, nor would give him Prattick in regard the ship came<br />
from Italy where the Plague was, and said that they had set the<br />
said Tye on a Rock neere the shore, and there they must goe and<br />
fetch him or to that effect, and accordingly the said Ketcher<br />
sent his owne boate ashore with foure of his owne Company therein. to fetch<br />
in the said Boate, and upon his Company the said Tye, (by<br />
Edward Coxery an Interpreter) told the said Ketcher that the<br />
Spaniards would nnot suffere him to come onshore, and would<br />
upon noe Termes give him Prattick for the said ship<br />
in regard shee came from Italy. The Premisses hee deposeth being<br />
and (sic) Eye and Eare witnes of the same, And further cannot<br />
depose:/:
To the Sixth and 7th hee saith that About two dayes after the said Tye had<br />
bin on the Rock neere shore as aforesaid the said Ketcher did againe send his<br />
Boate to shore at Oratava with the said Tye therein, and<br />
about an houre after returned aboard the said ship, and told<br />
the said Ketcher by the said Interpreter that the Spaniards<br />
on shore, would not let him come ashore, and utterly denied<br />
him Prattick for the said ship because shee came as aforesaid<br />
from Italy: or to that effect, And saith the said Coxery, (who<br />
was one that went with the said Tye to shore) told this<br />
deponent that the Spaniards on shore were so displeased with<br />
the said Tye for coming on shore because hee was an<br />
Italian, and came from Italy, that they tooke up great<br />
stones, and threatned to throw them at the said Tye, and Coxery<br />
and the others in the said Boate if they would not be gone, and<br />
further hee cannot depose./:
To the 8th. hee saith that about such time as the said Ketcher and<br />
Company were seeking Prattick at Oratava as aforesaid Newes<br />
came thither that the English had taken Dunkirke and had put<br />
all the Spaniards therein to the sword after they had given them<br />
quarter, And thereupon the Spaniards (hee saith) were much<br />
incensed against the English, And soe much the said [XXX GUTTER]<br />
Tye heard and understood, and further hee cannot depose
To the 9th hee saith that there was a Spanish Boate neere<br />
the side of the said ''Lisbone ffrigot'' from Oratava whilest the said ffrigott<br />
Road there, wherein there were about seaven or Eight Spaniards ?who<br />
told the said Ketcher, Tye, and others of the said ships Companies<br />
that they might have Prattick for their ship, but withall told them<br />
that the Captaine, Mate, Purser, and one or two more of<br />
the said Ships Company must goe on shore to Procure the same<br />
And saith the said Tye was then in the said ship, And the said<br />
Ketcher told the said men in the said Spanish Boate that it was<br />
not the use and Custome of the sea for a Master Mate, Purser, and<br />
one, or two more of a ships Comapny all to leave their ship<br />
togeather, especially in an open Road as Oratava is, or to that effect<br />
And the said Ketcher did very much Importune and desire [XX GUTTER]<br />
Tye to goe on shore in the said Boate, and the said Tye utterly [?Refused]<br />
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