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of the foresayd servant of fferdinando Nunez four bills of lading
for the sayd wools of that did [purport] to be signed by the hand
and name of John Martins aforesayd, that is to say two of one [tends]
for the sayd Lambes wooll and two of another [tend] for the sayd [washt]
woolls, and saith that the two bills of lading to the allegation annexed
and [now] showne to and perused by this [examinal] were and are
two of the sayd bills of lading, and the contents thereof were and
are true, and saith the sayd servant of the produced acquainted this
deponent that he was to send two of the sayd bills of lading to Gaspar
Lorenzo of Antwerp by the Landpost and beleiveth that the sayd 2 bills
annexed are those that were so sent. And allso beleiveth that according to
[custome] two other bills of lading of the same [tend] with the bills of
lading annexed respectively were likewise signed for the sayd woolls and came
along with the same in the sayd shipp. And otherwise cannot depose.

To the 4th. 5th and 6th articles of the sayd allegation he saith that after the lading of
the sayd woolls the foresayd shipp sett sayle [therewith] from Cadiz of this
deponents certaine knowledge, and saith It is notorious that the
sayd shipp was seized upon the Coast of England by some of the
shipps of this Commonwealth. and verily beleiveth that the sayd woolls
were aboard att the tyme of the seizure and that the sayd shipp and sayd
woolls were then bound to Ostend and to noe other Port. And further
that the sayd fferdinando Nunez was and is a merchant of Sevill
in Spaine and a Spaniard borne and a subiect of the King of Spaine
and an Inhabitant of Sevill with his family, and so hath bene for
ten yeares past and upward of this deponents knowledge being his
neighbour in Sevilia, to which sayd fferdinando Nunez the sayd woolls
[doe] solely [appartaine] and he alone [runns] the hazard and riske
thereof, which he knoweth for the reasons aforesayd. And further
saving his foregoeing depositions cannot depose.

To the Cross Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]

To the 1. negatively.

To the 2. he saith he did not see fferdinando Nunez att Cadiz the tyme
aforesayd and saving his foregoeing depositions cannot further depose.

To the 3rd. he saith the servant of the producent did lade the sayd woolls but his
name att present he remembereth not but knoweth that he was and is a Spaniard.

To the 4th he saith the sayd producents howse is in the Street [Clareset] in
Sevill. and further saving as aforesayd he cannot depose

To the 5th he saith he was not present at the buying of the sayd woolls. and
further saving as aforesayd cannot depose

To the 6. he saith he was not present att nor saw the signing of the sayd
bills of lading. and further saving as aforesayd cannot depose

To the 7. he refereth to his foregoeing depositions and further
cannot depose

To the 8th he saith he cannot depose.

To the 9 he saith he cannot depose otherwise then as aforesayd.

To the 10th he saith he cannot depose.

To the 11th negatively.

To the 12th he saith he cannot depose otherwise than as aforesayd.

To the 13th he saith he was a native of and is an Inhabitant of Seville
and otherwise negatively.

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Topics

People

fferdinando Nunez, merchant of Sevill, Spaniard borne and subiect of the King of Spaine, inhabitant of Seville with his family
[Unnamed] Servant of fferdinando Nunez
John Martins

Places

Cadiz
Coast of England
Ostend

Materials

Lambes wooll
[washt] woolls