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Copy of an answer of Capt: Gardiner in parmanie

of the ordres from the Right Hon:ble the

Commis:r of the Admiralty relating to a

Memorial of Mons:r Wynantz the Sve-

dish Secretary of the 14. April Last, re-

ferred by My Lord Duc of Neu Castle Se-

cretary of State to the Admirality. dat:

Plymouth to Secretary Cleveland.

I have the favour of Your Letter of the 14 Instant

& desire lou vill please to acquaint the Right

Honor:ble The Lords Commissioners of the Admi-

ralty, that Capt: John Wilson, and I, had ordres

from Admiral Bing, to cruize upon the Frensh

until the 12:th July, and after that day to cease

Hostilitus; On the morning of that Instant,

we Spoke with a Swede, off Cape Matapan,

from Leghorn bound to Salonica, in which

we found Four Bales of Frensh Cloaths,

and a Cask of Spice, shipped by a frensh

Merchant and Consigned to a Frensh

Houre, as the Papers very plainly made

afskrift.