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To the 6th hee saith hee well knoweth bein … To the 6th hee saith hee well knoweth being on board her that<br />
the sayd shipp or ''Busse'' after this deponent and company had<br />
fished with her three dayes neere yarmouth proved soe exceeding<br />
leakie and insufficient that her this deponent and company durst<br />
not followe their fishing imployment any longer in her, but<br />
putt into Yarmouth harbour, where five of her company forsooke<br />
her and came noe more on board her, and this deponent having noe authority<br />
to hyre other men and considering the leakiness and insufficiencie of the<br />
sayd vessell did with the remainder of the company left aboard<br />
her bring the sayd vessell and all materialls belonging to her togeather<br />
with the herrings soe taken to the hermitage neere wapping and<br />
there delivered the sayd vessell and fish taken to the sayd ffearne<br />
And further to this article hee cannot depose
To the last hee saith hee cannot depose/
Repeated in Court before<br />
both Judges/
John Keitch [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 30th of June 1656
The Lord Protector against the shipp}<br />
the ''daniel'' and goods in the same}<br />
Budd. Smith. ffrancklin. Suckley}
Examined upon an allegation given in<br />
on the behalfe of Jaques and<br />
daniell [?Wynn] and others, parties<br />
of Suckley Smith and ffrancklin.
'''.1.'''
'''Charles Alteras''' of fflushing Mariner, Commander<br />
of the said shipp the ''daniell'', aged 40 yeeres or<br />
thereabouts sworne and exámined.
To the first and second articles of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that in and for the time arlate there was (as hee this deponent<br />
understood and beleeved) a free trade and commerce betweene England and<br />
Spaine, and saith that this deponents with the said shipp the ''daniel''<br />
were comming from dunkirke bound for Saint Sebastians and be his said shipp<br />
proving leakie, put into the haven of dartmouth on the eighth of<br />
December last newe stile (as hee remembreth the time) and being<br />
then this said shipp and lading having bin there about twelve dayes, they were there arrested or staid<br />
by authoritie of this Commonwealth where upon this deponent [XXXX] up for<br />
London from dartmouth and there arived on the eighth of January<br />
next following, namely on the eighth of January last newe stile and<br />
saith hee well knoweth that after such his comming to this port<br />
(namely since the said eighth of January last) there came severall<br />
English shipps arived in this said port with wines and other goods<br />
which were commonly said and reported to have bin laden in ports of<br />
Spaine and other parts of the king of Spaines dominion, as from<br />
Malaga, Canaries and other places, but the names of the shipps or<br />
master, or the expresse time or times of their arrival hee saith hee<br />
knoweth doth not remember. And saith alsoe that within the said time of<br />
this deponents remaining here, since the said eighth of January 1655<br />
last, hee hath bin informed and hath observed that severall English shipps<br />
butat severall English shipps<br />
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