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of the Company of the Ellen and Anne nor aboard her at the tyme
Interrogate And therefore cannot further answere to this Interrogatorie

To the second for the reasons aforesayd hee cannot depose

the marke of
John X Comyn [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The 21th of Aprill 1657

Examined upon the allegation given in on the behalfe of Mr Cowse
the 31th of May 1655

Cowse against Keene
Suckley Smith 11

the first

see the rest L10:Ci:d5:d3 d9 and e2
and 9th in B12 and the 10th in L12 A2
and the 7th in L11 A15 and the 8th it in 12

Edward Watts of London Merchant aged thirty three
yeares or thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined
saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet

To the third article of the sayd allegation and the schedule therein mentioned
(being the first schedule to the sayd allegation annexed) hee saith and deposeth
That hee this deponent in the yeare 16 one thousand sixe hundred fiftie
fower did reside at St Lucas in Spaine and was ˹xxx˺ there imployed as ˹cheife˺ xx
of the factor of the articulate James Cowse and thereby knoweth that in the
yeare 16 one thousand sixe hundred fiftie fower the articulate John Keene Cowse with his
shipp or catch the John and Elizabeth arrived at St Lucas with diverse goods
on board her laden for the Account of the sayd James Cowse, and to be transported
(as hee the sayd Keene confessed to this deponent) to Santa Cruse in the Islands
of Palma and of the Canarie Islands which goods (being the goods schedulate)
the sayd Keene xx (being driven by stresse of weather into St Lucas brought
thither, and there being the sayd shipp or catch haveing received much
dammage at sea before her comming to St Lucas and being disabled by
losse of her masts and riggeing and other dammage receaved at sea
did put in thither and for want of men to proceede on her voyage to Santa Cruse
did xx the sayd Keene did at St Lucas deliver unto this deponent ˹and Mr Peter Draby a factor alsoe at St Lucas for the sayd Cowse˺ for Account
of the sayd Cowse these severall goods following ˹being part of the goods schedulate˺ vist tenn bales of goods
conteyning sixteene peeces of Taunton serges, Twenty sixe peeces of Paragons
tenn peeces of broad Chechnies fowerteene peeces of Meduses sixe peeces
of black bayes nyne hundred twenty five yards or Spanish yardes of frizes
xxx xxxx xxxxx˺ fower xxxx of trunckes and fower full conteyning flaxe and twenty peeces of narrow lockerainsand xxxxx two thousand nyne hundred and thirty
pipe staves (smale xale) that is accounting not twelve hundred to the thousand
as is the Custome in Spaine, but only tenn hundred to the thousand twenty
peeces of quarter silke and tenn peeces of halfe silke Adorettas, sixe peeces
of damaskillias or floramides, and fower peeces of narrow Chechuyes
and besides the sayd tenn bales fower nests of Truncks fower full conteyning flaxe and twenty peeces of narrow lockerainsand halfe a peece of Tregar
or Course Cloath, and sixe peeces of broad lockerains and halfe Alsoe two thousand nyne hundred and thirty
pipe staves (accounting only tenn hundred to the thousand)
and one dozen and twelve Chayres (all being part of the goods schedulate)
And further saving his subsequent deposition hee cannot depose for
that hee was only a factor in Spaine and knew nothing touching the ladeing of the sayd goods in England To the rest of the articles of the sayd allegation hee is not examined by direction
of the producent

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