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Transcription

B: 15.

The 15th of January 1656.

The claime of Antonio ffernandez Caravajall Merchant}
of London for his goods in the Irish Merchant alias the}
dolphin seized by Richard Webb and company.}

Examined upon an allegatIon
given in this cause on the
behalf of of the said Signr
ffernandez the 30th of
July 1656

Rp. [?X XXXX]

.J.

John Lopez de Miranda of Cadiz in Spaine merchant
aged 27 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and examined.

To the second and third articles of the said allegacion hee saith and deposeth that
after the producent Antonio ffernandez Caravajall, had hired and taken
the said shipp the Irish Merchant to freight for the Canarie Ilands the
voyage in question namely about a yeere since, hee laded and caused to be
laded aboard her then lying in the River of Thames severall sorts of ffrench
linnen and other goods and merchandizes to the value of twelve hundred
pounds sterling or thereabouts for his owne accompt, to be transported
in her for the Iland of Teneriff, there to be delivered to, and sold
and disposed of by his factors for his proper account, and the proceede
thereof to be invested in wines, and other merchandizes, thence to be retourned
unto him and for his account, which he knoweth to be true because hee
this deponent was here present and sawe and assisted in the lading
of the said goods aboard the said shipp in the River of Thames on the behalfe
of the said mr ffernandez, for whom this deponent was to goe factor
with the said goods for the Canaries and was well acquainted with such
proprieties and the designe of the whole voyage and saith that hee
this examinate by order of the said mr ffernandez did accordingly proceede
hence with the said shipp and goods so here laden for Teneriffe in the
service of the said Mr ffernandez as his factor, and had order from him
to sell and dispose of the said goods (soe hence transported) for the use and
advantage of the said ffernandez, and to retourne the proceede thereof in
wines and other goods to this port for the account aforesaid.

To the fourth article and the schedule therein mentioned annexed to the said
allegation and nowe showed unto him he saith and deposeth that before such
this deponents departure hence with the said ship the said voyage,
hee in the qualitie aforesaid by writing in Spanish under his hand
acknowledged the said goods soe here laden to be for the said ffernandiz
his account, and undertooke therein to sell and dispose the same (had
conducting him to the Canaries) to the best benefit hee could, and to send
the proceede thereof in wines and other goods to the said ffernandez to this
port, referring himselfe for the more certaintie of the contents of the
said bill itself, which hee saith was and is true and real and subscribed
on or about the day of the date thereof (and before the departure hence of
the said shipp) with the name and sirname (sic) and by the proper hand of him this
examinate.

To the sixth article hee saith and deposeth that after the lading of the foresaid
goods in this port, the said shipp (and this deponent is here in the qualitie aforesaid)
departed