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Transcription

To the 14th he saith he cannot depose otherwise than as aforesaid.

To the 15. 16. 17 and 18th. he saith he knoweth nothing thereof.

To the 19. negatively.

To the 20th he saith he knoweth the bills of landing now showne him to
be two of those he saw att Cadiz as aforesaid by the markes and contents
thereof and firme att the foot thereof.

To the 21st he saith he cannot depose otherwise than as aforesaid

To the 22 he saith that being not present at the delivery of the
said bills of lading he cannot depose./

[signed:] Fran. Lopez

[XXX] Delaplace
Repeated in Court
before the Judges

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The 3rd day of January 1653.

Clayme of Blaze de La Pyna
for his woolls in the Salvador

Examined upon the sayd allegacion

3)

Franciso Lopez of Sevilia in Spaine merchant
aged 21 yeares or thereabouts a witness sworne
and examined deposeth and saith as followeth videlicet

[XXX] Mender [XXX]

To the 1. 2. 3. and 4. Articles of the sayd allegacion and bill of lading
there annexed This deponent saith that being upon the bay of Cadiz
about merchandizing affaires in or about the beginning of October
1652 he then and there saw a boat or barke with the wooll now claymed
therein lyeing by the side of the articulate shipp the Salvador Christian
Cloppenbergh Master in the possession of a youngman a Spaniard
the factor of the [prodment?] who was then a lading the same and upon
occasion of discourse touching the same di then say and declare that
the sayd woools being marked as in the [margent?] and in the whole
11 sackes 4 of washed wooll and 7 of Lambes wooll, were the proper gods
of the sayd Blaes de La Pyna a Neighbor of this deponent in Sevilia
and that he did lade the same upon the sayd Pynaes accompt to be in
the sayd shipp transported to Ossend, and that he would and did consigne
the same to Antonio Lopez Swaso or his Assignes for accompt and use of
the sayd La Pyna. And saith that some few dayes after he this deponent
being in Company with the sayd factor att Cadiz saw in his hands two bills
of lading for the sayd woolls both of one tenor purporting to be signed
by the hand and with the name of the sayd Christian Cloppenberg
which the premises did likewise plainly appeare to be true, one of
which bills of lading he then told this deponent he was to send in
a letter of advise by post to the sayd Swaco att Antwerpe. And saith
that the bill of lading to the sad allegation annexed now shwen him was and is one of the
Originall bills of lading for the sayd woolls, and the Contents thereof
were and are true and reall, and he beleiveth the same to be the very
bill of lading designed to be sent from Cadiz to Antwerpe as foresaid
and that it was sent from Antwerpe to the Citty by the sayd Swaco. And
he further beleiveth it to be true that according to Custome there was
another or third bill of lading of the same tenor for the sayd woolls,
signed together with the rest and left with the sayd Cloppenbergh to come
along with the said woolls, which was as he beleiveth aboard att the tyme
of seizure, and further referring himselfe to the Acts of this Court and
the Registry thereof where the said bill of lading is sayd to be he cannot
depose.

To the 5. 6. 7 and 8 articles of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that the
sayd Blaes de La Pyna who this deponent hath know for [XXX]