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Transcription

[?XXX] English shipp or Vessell was or is permitted to trade or traffique in those
parts unlesse the Master of such shipp or Vessell first take his oath
and afterwards enter sufficient security for the summe of 2000. duckats not
to depart thence without especiall leave and dispatch first obtained from the
Judgs of the Admiralty of that place, And saith, That in the yeare
1651: last past this deponent dwelling and keeping house at Mallega was very well
acquainted with ffrancisco Lorenzo de Lara the producent in this cause
who was and is a Merchant and inhabitant in Mallega, where this
deponent in the said yeare sawe the said producent imprisoned, and by severall
discourses with the Royall Advocate fiscall of that place and by
common and generall report amongst Merchants there, this deponent
understood, that the said producent had been condemned in the Court of
Admiraltie at Mallega, and the Sentence of that Court confirmed by
Sentence of the Supreame Court of Admiralty at Madrid in Spaine in
the summe of two Thousand duckatts (besides Costs of suite) in which
summe the said francisco Lorenzo de Lara was soe condemned for and upon
occasion of a caution or security of 2000. duckats into which hee had
entred some yeares before for and on the behalfe of one Captaine
Pee[?r]e an Englishman (whose name this deponent otherwise knoweth not)
and Master of an English Vessell or shipp (the name alsoe unknowne to
this deponent) which had some yeares before come into the roade or haven
of Mallega, and for which the said Lorenzo de Lara had become
[?fidejusser] in the summe of 2000. duckats according to the Custome of
that place and to the effect predeposed, And that the said Captaine
Pee{?r]e notwithstanding the said caution so entred into by the said
producent, and notwithstanding his promise to save the said producent
harmelesse, had wilfully sailed out of the said roade or haven without
any permission obtained, as hee was duely obliged to doe, by meanes whereby
the Advocate fiscall for the king of Spaine at Mallega had in
Course of Law proceeded against and caused the said de Lara
to bee condemned to pay the said summe of two Thousand duckats, and
that the said producent appealing from the said Sentence of condemnation
to Madrid, the sentence aforesaid was there confirmed andthe said
producent [?XXXX] imprisoned, and (so farr as this deponent both by
the said Advocate fiscall by name Seignor Michael {?Marrinson]
by common report amongst Merchants at Mallega the said
ffrancisco Lorenzo de Lara was necessitated to pay the said summe
of two Thousand duckatts and costs of suite occasioned by the
meanes aforesaid. And soe much hee saith was and is
publiquely notorious amongst Merchants of that place
and commonly [?talked] of and detested as an unworthy and