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And saith the sayd goods so brought to sho … And saith the sayd goods so brought to shoare into the possession of the<br />
sayd Vice Admiralls officers and ministers were and are the very same<br />
goods Laden as aforesd att Palma for the Accompt of the aforesayd<br />
merchants Spaniards, and not diverse and hath heard that severall<br />
quantityes of the sayd moneyes were taken up by the people a shoare, and that the<br />
aforesayd bells came safe to shoare. And otherwise cannot depose.
To the fifth article of the sayd allegation this deponent saith that the sayd Phillip<br />
Dunker is a fflandrian borne an Inhabitant of Antwerpe and subiect<br />
of the Kinge of Spaine and so accounted, And the sayd Joseph Markes<br />
John Baptista Magheritta and others the owners of the aforesayd goods<br />
moneyes sylver and lading are all of them Spaniards and subiects<br />
of the King of Spaine and so accounted, the aforesayd Dunker<br />
excepted who is a fflandrian as a foresayd and had a good adventure<br />
aboard the sayd shipp in sugars, all or most whereof is lost, and<br />
some few Potacoes of Tobacco which are preserved as he beleiveth.<br />
And further he cannot depose.
To the Crosse Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first he saith he was a passenger aboard the sayd shipp and<br />
was in her and continued in her all the voyage to the tyme that she was<br />
cast away. And saith the sayd shipp as hee hath heard began her voyage<br />
from Dunkirke, and he knoweth she was to have returned thither and<br />
there have ende her voyage. And otherwise negatively.
To the 2d he saith he cannot depose.
To the 3d he saith he hath allready specified the merchants owners of the<br />
sayd goods sylver and moneys, and saith he saw them all in the Isle<br />
of Palma att the tyme of lading the sayd money sylver and goods<br />
And saith he knoweth that the aforesayd goods sylver and moneyes<br />
were and are the goods of the sayd Spaniards and subiects of the King<br />
of Spaine, for that the sayd sylver moneyes hides Tobaccoos ginger and Tortle shells<br />
were by the sayd merchants bought in the Indies where none but Spaniards<br />
doe usually trade, and this Rendent himselfe bought and procured part<br />
of them of severall Inhabitants of the sayd Indies, and knoweth<br />
that the rest were there likewise bought and procured for the sayd<br />
Accompt with the proceed of merchandises carryed thither by this<br />
Rendent and others, And the same all came from the Indies to Palma<br />
and a great part of them in the same shipp with the Rendant and<br />
whereof himselfe had the goverment and the aforesayd Spanish merchants<br />
came along from the Indies to Palma with their sayd goods and did<br />
many of them come along with the same from Palma, and two of them<br />
were cast away with the sayd shipp. And otherwise cannot depose saving<br />
that the said bells belong to a Church in Palma, and were to be new cast and founded in fflanders:
To the fourth he saith there were aboard the sayd shipp att the tyme<br />
she was cast away severall bills of lading for the sayd merchants<br />
goods, some whereof came into the hands of the sayd Mr Travill.
To the fifth he saith the sayd goods money as sylver he knoweth doe<br />
really belong to the subiects of the King of Spaine, as he hath<br />
above declared, and otherwise negatively.
Sam Delaplace [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]
[XXXXXXXX Gomes Britto] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. Examined upon the sayd allegation.
'''3.'''
'''Juan de Sallazar''' of the Isle of Palma merchant<br />
aged forty seven yeares or thereabouts a witness<br />
sworne and examined deposeth and saith as followeth<br />
videlicet
Toith as followeth<br />
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