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Transcription

To the fowerth. 5.th and 6th articles of the said Allegation and to the schedule or
bill of ladeing annexed and now shewed unto him hee saith and
deposeth That upon such the ladeing of the said Barratoones
and bag of peeces of eight on bord the said shippe hee this deponent
did at Cadiz signe three severall bills of ladeing for the same all of one and
the same Tenor and date one of which was delivered to this deponent
by the party to whom the said Barratoones and peeces of eight were brought
abord and the other two the said party tooke and carryed away with him ashore
which done the said ship sett saile from Cadiz towards Ostend or
Dunquerke and in her Course thitherwards was mett with and taken by
Captaine [?Coxe] in the Phenix Frigot in the service of this Commonwealth
and was brought into this Port at which tyme the said Barratoones ad peeces
of eight were on bord her and came to the hands and possession of the
takers thereof. And saith that the bill of ladeing annexed and nowe
showed unto him was and is one of those three originall bills of
ladeing which this deponent soe signed at Cadiz upon the ladeing of the
said plate on board and which hath since that bin sent over land from
Cadiz to fflanders and from thence thither by the said Jaques Van Eycke
to the arlate Mr James Stanier with orders (which this deponent
hath seene) to clayme the said plate and Barratoons for him the
said producents who was and is as this deponent conceaveth and verily beleeveth the
true and only owner thereof And further cannot depose/.

To the 7th and 8th articles hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition
And otherwise hee cannot depose./.

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true.

To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith that hee came first on bord the said ship
the Saint John Evangelist at Serdam about 3 or 4 yeares since at which time he
was sent from Ostend to buy and did buy her for the use of the now
Owners thereof. And further cannot depose.

To the second and third Interrogatories hee saith hee doth not knowe the person of
the said Jaques Van Eycke but knoweth the Interrate ffrancisco de
La Seirpe who came with the said Plate and silver on bord which said
de la Serpe (sic) was and is a Spaniard and a subiect of the King of Spaine. And
further saving his foregoeing deposition hee saith he cannot depose.

To the 4th Interrogatorie hee saith that the said Jaques Van Eycke was and
is commonly accompted a fflandrian by birth and a Merchant of
Antwerp. And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee
saith hee cannot depose.

To the 5th Interrogatorie hee saith that the said Barratoons and
plate were laden on bord the said ship in the day tyme at which tyme
his precontest entred the same into his Booke under the markes and
as laden for the accompt predeposed. And further saving his foregoeing
deposition hee saith hee cannot depose.

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