HCA 13/69 Silver 8 f.15v Annotate

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Transcription

The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the sayd Allegation

2.

John Mexia do Herera of Limma in the West Indies
borne att Temblick neere Toledo in Spaine merchant
aged five and thirty yeares or thereabouts a witnes
sworne and examined deposeth and saith as followeth

To the first second and third articles of the sayd allegation this deponent saith that
the arlate Paulus Cobrisse for theis five yeares last past hath driven
a trade from fflanders to the arlate Ports of Spaine Cadiz and Saint Lucars
and to the Indies for sylver and plate and hath had is Agents in the
sayd places for that purpose, to whom in the sayd tyme he hath sent great
quantityes of goods and merchandizes, which this deponent hath seene arrive
in the Indies. And saith that the said Paulus Cobrisse in the monethes of
Augst September and October 1652 was and att present is the lawfull Owner
of the moneyes and sylver hereafter specifyed, and did aabout the beginning
of October 1652 att Cadiz for his owne Accompt by his factors lade aboard

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