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Transcription

The 29th of August 1656/ [CENTRE HEADING]

The clayme of Christopher Boone of London Merchant for}
severall parcells of silver and Cutcheneale hereto fore specially}
claymed by Adrian Goldsmith of Antwerpe having bin seized}
in the Shipps the Sampson Salvador Saint George and}
Morning Starr and since legally transferred to him}
the sayd Christopher Boone and perticulerly con=}
teyned in the Instrument of transfference exhibited}
into this Court the 14th of ffebruary 1654 and}
remayning in the Registry thereof: Suckley Budd}

Examined upon an allegation on behalfe of
the sayd Christopher Boone./

John Willmott of London Merchant
aged twenty eight yeares or thereabouts
a wittnesse sworne and examined saith
and deposeth as followeth videlicet./

dt. Boone/

To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent is a
Merchant tradeing for Spaine and soe hee hath traded thither for these seaven[XXXX] yeares
last past or thereabouts and lived in Sivill in Spaine in and during the yeares 1653 and 1654
and severall yeares before that and the was in that tyme familiarly acquainted
with the arlate Christopher Bone who in those yeares lived in Sivill as an
Inhabitant there and of this deponents knowledge was a great trader there by him
selfe and his Agents and had great correspondence and dealings with
sewrall Merchants there and in other places within the dominions of the
King of Spaine And this deponent knoweth that the sayd Christopher
Boone did in the yeares 1653 and 1654 by his Agents Mr Anthony Upton and Company deliver to daniel de Leon and
ffrancisco Paninque Agents of the arlate Adrian Goldsmith at Sivill
for his use and Accompt goods and effects of a very great value amounting to
the summe (as hee hath heard the sayd Anthony Upton saye) of two hundred
thousand Ryalls and more
And
further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the second article of the sayd allegation and the Instrument of Trans[?ferance GUTTER]
in the same mentioned and now shewed unto him at the tyme of this his
examination hee saith hee cannot of his certaine knowledge depose any=
thing touching the makeing of the sayd Transfferance, not being present [?then GUTTER}
But saith that hee hath perused the bookes of Accompts both of the sayd
Anthony Upton the sayd Boones Agent at Sivill, and alsoe the bookes
and Accompts of the sayd Boone, by both which hee doth finde that the sayd
Adrian Goldsmith did transferre and sett over unto the sayd Christopher
Boone severall parcells of silver in barrs and Ryalls, and [?certayne GUTTER]
quantities of Cutcheneaele laden aboard the Sampson Salvador
Saint George and Morning Starr arlate in consideration of the foresayd
summe of two hundred thousand Realls And verily beleeveth
and is perswaded in his consciense that the Instrument of Tran[?sferrance GUTTER]
arlate now shewed unto him is reall and true And was soe had and [?done GUTTER]
before the differense betweene England and Spaine And well [??remembreth GUTTER]
that at the makeing of the sayd Transferranse [XXXX] in the yeare 1654 and before the differense betwixt England and Spaine happened the [?sayd GUTTER]
Anthony Upton would have had this deponent to have had a share in the goods [XXXX GUTTER]
[XXXX GUTTER]