HCA 13/72 f.397r Annotate

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To the third article of the sayd allegation hee saith that by reason hee
this deponent hath bin acquainted and made privie to the trade the arlate
Antonio Rodrigues Robles did drive to the Canaries both before and since
the warr betwixt England and Spainem and hath seene many letters of advice sent
by the sayd Robles to his factors there and others sent to him from
his sayd factors there since the warrs aforesayd, hee knoweth that since
the sayd warr the sayd Robles hath traded to the Canarie Islands
under the fictitious name of Adrian Turyn, and sent advises to
his days factors under that name and receaved letters of Advice and
Invoices for wines by them laden there for his Account under that
feigned name, which hee saith (hee beleeveth) the sayd Robles and his
gactors have done to avoide the danger of confiscation of the sayd
Robles his goods hee traded thither for the King of Spaine, as being
an Inhabitant of London and a subiect of the Commonwealth of England
and for such knowne to bee in the Canaries, and hath therefore gone
there under that fictitious name during the sayd warr And further
hee cannot depose./

To the 4th and 5th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that by reason
hee this deponenta s aforesayd hath bin privie to the trade driven by the
sayd Antonio Rodrigues Robles for divers yeares to and from the Canaries,
hee knoweth that the arlate Symon de herrera Loyoa in the yeares and
monethes arlate and for some yeare and moneths before and since was and is
the factor and Correspondent of the sayd Robles, and that the sayd
Robles hath severall yeares sent goods to the sayd herrera to the Canaries
which the sayd herrera hath reinvested in wines and sent to this port
of London for Accompt of the sayd Robles And further hee cannot depose

To the 6th and 7th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith hee cannot
depose saving hee saith hee knoweth the Canaries is an Island and doth
affoard noe passage thence but by sea soe that oft tymes a passage for bills
of lading by the shipps of freinds who maybe intrusted therewith can
not be had, And further to these articles hee cannot depose/

To the 8th article of the sayd allegation hee saith saving his subsequent
deposition hee cannot depose thereto./

To the 9th and 10th articles of the sayd allegation and the letter written
in the Spanish tongue in the sayd articles mentioned and now shewed to
him at the tyme of this his examination hee saith that by reason the arlate
de herrera Loyoa was a Correspondent or factor to this deponent, as well
as to the sayd Robles, hee is very well acquainted with the hand writing of
the sayd herrera, and verily beleeveth the letter arlate to be all of it his proper
hand writing and that hee did at the writing thereof intend to send fifty pipes of
wyne to the sayd Robles under the fictitious name of Adrian Turin which this deponent
well knoweth is the name as aforesayd which the sayd Robles (since the warr aforesayd)
hath made use of for securing his trade to and from the Canaries, And therefore knoweth
that by the name Adrian Turin in the front of the sayd letter the sayd Robles was and is really
meant and intended And further hee cannot depose/