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Transcription

the name of which person there living hee remembreth not, alsoe to Mr
Coymans dwellinging in the keisars or Cesars gracht, Adrian Poulson
living in the [?Strasse] market, Mr Webster on the keisars gracht, and to
Mr Vanderstraten dwelling on the heeres gracht in Amsterdam aforesaid
all which deliveries this deponent was present at and sawe, and upon
the said Otto Georges last retourne to Amsterdam from Spaine about foure yeares or upwards
since, this deponent was present againe and sawe him deliver silver brought
in the said shipp to the said person dwelling in the Grave van Buren. And
otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose.

To the 26 hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and otherwise hee
cannot remember and depose, it being soe longe since hee was at Cadiz
with the said Otto George, soe that hee cannot call to minde in
what words and termes the said Otto there gave out and affirmed that his
said shipp belonged to hamburgh. And for her belonging to Amsterdam
this deponent never heard him confesse that hee remembreth.

To the 27th hee saith that hee hath seene the said shipp the Mercury interrogate
at Cadiz about 6 yeares since, and saith shee was a broad sterned shipp
having three or foure and twenty gunns, and in [?sterne] hollands built, and of
about 400 tunns burthen, and since that time hee hath not seene her saving
about foure yeares since hee sawe her at Amsterdam, and never sawe
the Golden sunn, saving at Ostend the time aforesaid, which shipp the Golden
Sunn was then of the burthen in his estimation of five hundred tonnes or
thereabouts, and alsoe hollands built and a broad sterned shipp, and
otherwise saving his foregoing deposition, hee cannot answer.

To the 28th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, saying it was a
common saying and report at Amsterdam that the said shipp belonged to that citie
And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition, hee cannot answer.

To the 29th hee saith hee was not at Cadiz in the yeare 1652 and therefore
cannot otherwise answer thereunto than as aforesaid referring himselfe to his
said foregoeing deposition.

To the 30th hee hath not soe deposed.

To the 31th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and cannot otherwise
depose.

To the 32th hee hath not soe deposed.

To the 33th hee saith that severall shipps of severall Princes and
States in Amity togeather doe often tymes meete and trade at a Port
of an other State or Prince in Amity with them and lade there And other=
wise hee cannot depose./

To the 34th negatively saying hee came not from Cadiz in any of
the shipps Interroagted or in their Company./

To the 36th hee hath not soe deposed./

To the 37th hee saith that the sayd discoures betwixt the Mariners of the
Salvador and this deponent at the Bell in Woolwich happened in an
upper Roome or chamber of the sayd house and was spoken in dutch,
in the afternoone, and that one of the Mariners was named Cornelius
and was Trumpeter of the sayd shipp And otherwise hee remembreth
not saving his foregoeing deposition./

To the 38th hee cannot depose as hee saith

To the 39th hee saith hee was not at the takeing of any of the shipps
in question nor expecteth any share or profitt though they should be
condemned./

To the 40th hee answereth and saith that if it were in his power hee
would