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To the 7th hee saith that presently after … To the 7th hee saith that presently after the said Mr Caseby had<br />
taken the said shipp ''Saint Laurence'' to ffreight as aforesaid, hee laded<br />
on board her for his owne account a great Quantity of Goods to be Carried<br />
and Transported in the said ship the ''Saint Laurence'' to the Canaries<br />
and this Deponent sawe Peter Bennewijsent master of the said ship at the said Mr<br />
Casebyes Lodging subscribe bills of Lading for the said goods<br />
on the 26th of March 1658:- but doth not now particulalry remember the Number of B[?ales GUTTER]<br />
or Trunks which were laden solely for the said Mr caseby [?es GUTTER]<br />
Account, and having nowe seene the bills of Lading annexed to the [?said GUTTER]<br />
Allegation hee saith the same was, and is one of the said<br />
Bills which hee soe sawe the said Peter Bennewysent<br />
subscribe, And further hee saith hee Cannot depose:/.
To the 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th and 15th hee saith that the said ship having receaved aboard<br />
the foresaid Goods belonging to the said Mr Caseby, and<br />
the Rest of her Lading shee set saile out of the River of<br />
Thames bound for Teneriffe one of the Canarye Islands about the latter end of March of beginning of Aprill 1658.<br />
and there arrived in safety (as this deponent hath bin<br />
Credibly informed by Letters from thence, and other[XXX GUTTER]<br />
And after the Arrivall of the said ship, at the Roade of<br />
Oratava, (as this Deponent hath bin alsoe Credibly Informed<br />
and as hee verily beleeveth) there were laden on<br />
board the said ship by the said Don Christophall don<br />
Alvarado, for the Account of the said Mr John Casby<br />
fforty five Pipes of Canary wine, and one hundred<br />
and thirty Bundles of Sassaperilla, And having seene<br />
the Bill of Lading formerly Exhibited and remaining<br />
in the Registry of of this Court, hee saith that hee being<br />
well acquainted with the handwriting of the said Peter<br />
Binnewijsent the Master of the said ship, and having seen<br />
him many time write his name. hee is fully perswaded<br />
in his Conscience that the said Bill of Lading was really<br />
subscribed by the said Peter Benniewysent, on or about the<br />
day of the sate thereof, And saith that hee hath heard<br />
that there was alsoe a Hogshead of Red wine. laden on<br />
board the said ship at Oratava the said time, for the Accounte of<br />
the said Producent And further hee cannot depose/:
To the 17th hee saith that as the said ship was in her Course<br />
of Proceeding from the Canaryes to the Port of London [and GUTTER]<br />
was (as this deponent hath bin informed) taken by one Captaine<br />
Aylet, and by him brought into Plymouth and from th[?ence GUTTER]<br />
to this Port, and otherwise Cannot answer not being on<br />
board her at her seizure:/:
To the 18th hee saith that the said John Caseby hath of this Deponent [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
lived in ffanchurch streete, and Mayden Lane in London for [?theise GUTTER]<br />
3-yeeres last, and verily beleeveth him to be an English man borne<br />
and a Subject of this Comonwealth, for soe (hee saith) hee is Co[?monly GUTTER]<br />
Accounted and reputed and otherwise cannot depose./:
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./.
Toh his foregoeing deposition is true./.
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