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Transcription

[?X 35]

C.3.

On the sixteenth day of August 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]

The Clayme of Joseph Perera}
for his goods laden aboard the}
Orange Tree et cetera}

Upon the allegation given in and
admitted on Pereras behalfe./

2

Augustine Corronell of Tower streete London
Merchant, where he hath dwelt about two
yeares last past, aged about 28 yeares
a wittnes produced and sworne and being
examined hhe deposeth and saith as followeth
videlicet/

To the first second and third articles of the said
allegation he deposeth and saith That he the deponent
hath by the way of commerce or merchandizing knowne the
arlate Joseph Perera for about two yeares last past
And he deposeth that in or about March last he the
deponent received a letter from the sayd Joseph Perera
advising him that Antonio Rodriguea de Morais his
the sayd Perera's ffactor in ffrance had freighted
a shipp to goe from thence to Portugall, and there to
lade oyles and other goods and to returne to ffrance with the sayd oyles
and other goods wither to haver de Grace or Roane for
his the said Pereras Accompt, and that the sayd
oyles being (as the sayd Letter mentioned) sixty pipes
and some Sumacke were already laden aboard the
shipp for his Accompt at Porta Port in Portugall And further he cannot
depose Saving that it is very evident unto him the deponent
that the sayd Perera was and ought to be the Lawfull
Owner of and Proprietor of the goods aforementioned,/

To the fourth article he deposeth that he saw in the Registry
office a bill of Lading for the goods belonging to the sayd
Perera taken aboard the said shipp at the time of her
seizure which he beleiveth is firmed or subscribed by the arlate
Ryer Cornelison, And further he deposeth not.

To the fifth Article he deposeth and saith that
he having seene the paper arlate, which he taketh to bee the
bill of Lading by him predeposed of, that it is sayd in the
sayd bill of Lading that the goods were to be delivered at
Amsterdam, which he sayth is meerely colourable, and
very usuall amongst Merchants for the securing their
goods in case of capture, But the deponent saith that
his Letter of advice from Perera was otherwise, and
that advised this deponent that the goods aboard the
said shipp were consigned to Antonio Rodrigues de Morais
his Agent in ffrance and to be to him there delivered
at Roane or haver de grace, And further
he cannot depose.

To the sixth and seaventh articles That the arlate Antonio
ffernands de Carvaiall did about the time arlate acquaint
this