HCA 13/71 f.362r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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Folio | 362 |
Side | Recto |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2012/08/14 | |
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Edited on 23/04/2014 by Colin Greenstreet |
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To the second Interrogatorie hee saith and deposeth
that after the said Release of the said shipp tackle and furniture from the
said seizure, and of a greate part of her lading, claimed by Subiects of the
said Lords the States of the United Netherlands the said shipp was bound for
Cadiz in Spaine, for which part the said John kein her master tooke in
severall goods and marchandizes, and signed bills of lading for the same
obliging himselfe to deliver them there, which hee knoweth for that hee this
deponent under his said master mr vandeput shipped goods aboard her
in this port for account of merchants that
were some of them subiects of the king of Spaine and others subiects
of the States of the United Netherlands, and filled up bills of
lading for the same, which were signed by the said John kein; And
otherwise heecannot depose.
To the third fourth, fifth sixth and seaventh Interrogatories hee saith and
deposeth that after the said John keins taking in the said lading for
Spaine, and when hee was readie to depart with the said shipp for
Cadiz, this deponent heard his said master Mr Giles Vandeput say
that the said John kein (who was then at the said mr Vandeputs house)
having a designe to relade goods in Spaine for England if hee should finde
it advantagious for his owners, and knowing it prohibited by the lawes of
this Commonwealth to bring n forraigne goods in a forraigne vessell, had pro forma drawne
or caused to be Drawne a colourable bill of sale of the saidf shipp to the said Giles
Vandeput, and desired him to signe it, to the end to avoide the confiscation
of such goods as should be brought hether from Spaine, but the said Mr
Vandeput said hee had had refused to signe it, and would by noe meanes signe
the same. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the eighth hee saith the said Nicholas Clament one of the owners of the said shipp was and is
commonly accounted a dutch man and a native of Middleborowe and
subiect of the Lords the States of the United Netherlands aforesaid, and from
Middleborowe hee hath for many yeares corresponded with the said mr Vandeput, and
saith the said John kein was and is alsoe a part owner by common repute,
and this deponent hath often heard and beleeveth that all the rest of the
said shipps owners were and are alsoe subiects of the
States generall of the United Netherlands; and lastly saith that the said
mr Giles Vandeput hath noe share nor interest at all in the said shipp
tackle or furniture, which if hee had, hee thsi deponents, keeping
his bookes and accounts must needs know thereof. And otherwise hee
cannot depose.
Cornelis Robbe [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
2
Charles Marescoe of London Merchant aged 25 yeares or
thereabouts sworne and examined as aforesaid saith and deposeth
as followeth videlicet.
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith and deposeth that hee well knew the shipp
the hare in the ffeild of Middleborowe (John kein master) and saith
shee