The examination of Giles Amee Marchant of St. Mallowes.

GIles Amee of St. Mallowes in Brittaine Mar∣chant, aged 22. yeares or thereabouts, sworn and examined before the Iudges of the Admiral∣•…y, by the interpretation of Thomas Barrel, spea∣king Page  [unnumbered] the English and French languages, sworne truely to interpret, and hauing Iames Harris, Peter Brush, & the rest prisoners confronted before him by charge of his oath, saith, that he was Marchant of a Ship called the St. Mary of St. Mallowes, which was laden at Cales in Spaine, with forty buts of Sacke, sixteene Tunnes of Salt, two hun∣dred double pistolets in gold: and comming from thence, bound for St. Mallowes, the said ship, and her said lading, was taken about twentyleagues to the Westward the twenty day of May last, by a Flyboat hauing six peeces of ordnance, and nine∣tie men or thereabouts, whereof Captaine Harris was their Captaine, which being the said Cap∣taine Harris being now prisoner in Newgate, and whome he saw on thursday last, when he was ex∣amined before the said Iudges, and who kept him twelue daies prisoner at sea: that the goods pro∣perly belongd to this examinate, & Masye Ceferre Marchant of S. Mallowes.