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dwelt at the time of his this deponents fi … dwelt at the time of his this deponents first knowledge of them, and<br />
saith the said Mr. Tersanitten this deponent hath likewise knowne for the<br />
space of this deponents said dwelling at Rochell hee the said Tersanitten<br />
having alsoe dwelt there for that space. And otherwise he answereth<br />
negatively for his owne part, nor doth knowe beleeve or hath heard as he<br />
saith that any of the said other three merchants are factor or factors for<br />
Spanish merchants residing at Cadiz or elsewhere in Spaine.
To the second negatively for his part and otherwise cannot answer.
To the third he saith hee lived all his time in holland from his birth<br />
till hee was about thirteene or fourteene yeeres old and then went<br />
to Rochell where hee hath dwelt ever since saving five or six monethes that hee [?XXX] and saving his now coming unto<br />
thence to this citie, whence hee intends for holland againe as hee [?saith]<br />
And saith that for the time of his said residing at Rochell after three or fower<br />
of the first yeeres that hee was a servant, hee hath bin a factor and merchant<br />
And otherwise answereth not.
Repetit corant duo Judicante.
Jacob van Wallendal [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The second of July 1660.<br />
Examined upon the forsaid allegation. [CENTRE HEADING]
'''Daniel van Liebergen''' of Rochell but borne at Amsterdam<br />
aged 26 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and examined
To 2nd 3rd and 4th articles of the said Allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that the ship the ''King David'' arlate lying neere Saint Martins<br />
and not farr from Rochell, within the time arlate, tooke in<br />
her Lading arlate of two hundred and fforty Tonns or thereabouts<br />
of Barley, a Quanty of Meale, a parcell of course Linnen<br />
and a parcell of Paper, all to be delivered at Cadiz to the<br />
Factors and assignes of the arlate Thevanien and Pagez and<br />
Company. We laded the same neere Rochell aforesaid, which<br />
Lading was begunn about December and finished in or<br />
about ffebruary last, And saith the said Barley was consigned<br />
to be delivered at Cadiz aforesaid to Rodrigo and Gilberto<br />
Melz which hee knoweth, being then resident at Rochell, and<br />
interested in an hundred Tunns of the said Barley in Company<br />
with his precontest Jacob van Wallendall and John Ghelijins.<br />
All three Netherlanders borne subjects of the States of the<br />
United Netherlands namely the said Mr. Wallendall and the<br />
deponent natives of Amsterdam, and the said Mr. Ghelijns native<br />
of fflushing. And saith the arlate Henry Tersanitten<br />
(who is well Knowne to this Deponent and who was of the company of the said Thevanien and Pagez) is alsoe a Netherlander<br />
but of what place hee knoweth not. And for the said<br />
Thevenien and Pagez hee saith they are ffrenchmen and<br />
subjects of the King of ffrance And for such hee<br />
saith the Parties aforesaid are Commonly accompted reputed and<br />
taken, And saith the said Rodrigo and Gilberto Melz<br />
are also dutchmen, Natives of Dort and subjects of the<br />
said States and are resident at Cales as Dutchmen<br />
and strangers only, and for such they were and are<br />
Comonlysuch they were and are<br />
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