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Transcription

To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee saith hee hath noe relation to the producent mr Boone
nor any interest in the silver or cochanilla claimed, and that hee cometh
to testifie the truth in this cause on the instance of the said mr
Boone, and that hee expecteth noe benefit thereby, though there
be restitution.

To the second hee saith mr Boone was not present at Antwerp
when the said account was made up, and otherwise hee referreth
himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, saying the said mr Goldsmith made
or managed the making and casting up the said account, and
this deponent wrote and entred the same.

To the third hee saith hee was not present at the making the
said act of Transport or assignment, but beleeveth it to bee
very true and reale, and made meerely in consideration of the foresaid
reall debt, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.

Repeated before doctor Godolphin.

Jean Hanschen [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 21th of ffebruary 1656. [CENTRE HEADING]

Exámined upon the foresaid Interrogatories.

On behalfe of the foresaid Cohn}
touching the ffortune of Garnesey}

Rp. 3.

Eleazar le Marchaut the yonger of Garnesey Marchant and Mariner
aged 22 yeares or thereabouts sworne and
exámined.

To the first Interrogatory hee sauth hee hath well knowne the shipp
the ffortune interrogated for theise two yeares last past or thereabouts, and saith
that on or about the nineteenth day of November last past ffrench stile
the said shipp set saile and departed from the river of nantes
for Noirmonstier, there to take in her full lading and thence to saile for
London, and that hee this examinate was then Captaine and merchant of her.

To the second and third Interrogatories hee saith and deposeth that the
said shipp the said voyage ariving in the Roade of Noirmonstier
came to an anchor about a Cannon shot from shoare, in a place
where shipps frequently use to anchor and ride to receive advise from
the shoare. And at the same time there was a Biscayer or other
Spanish man of warr anchored in the same roade about halfe a cannon
shott from the ffortune, which when this deponent commander and
Merchant of the ffortune perceived, hee this examinate went ashore
to to speake with Monsieur Gazeau to whom hee was consigned by monsieur de la
ffardier of nantes (this deponents freighter) to acquaint him with
his arivall, and get a more certaine knowledge of that man of
warr, and to knowe whether the place where the ffortune was
anchored was a fitt and convenient place for her to ride in and to
take in the rest of her lading, but the said monsieur Gazeau
being absent, monsieur de Daisne his the said monsieur Gazeau's
kinsman and partner and agent for him in his absence told this
examinate that the said shipp was not in a place convenient for her
lading, being winter time and in such a season as was not fit for
lading her