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Transcription

the said moneth of May 1658: see the arlate Peter Sterico, come, and
arrive, at Santa Cruze in the Canaries in a shipp called the Santa Christo, which ship came, as it
was Comonly said and reported from the West Indias, and therefore
this deponent verily beleeveth and is perswaded in this Conscience that
the said Peter Sterico was not at The Canaryes at such time
as Generall Blake was there, and fought with the Spaniards
And further to this article hee cannot depose:/:

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/.

To the Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee saith hee hath as a foresaid knowne the said Peter Sterico
for about Nine yeeres last, and sawe him last on this day in doctors
Commons, but knoweth not where hee was borne, but this deponent verily
beleeveth that hee is a Genoesse by birth, and saith hee hath for most of the
time of this deponents knowledge of him. (as hee this deponent beleeveth) bin
upon voyages. and this deponent further cannot answer to this interrogatorie./.

To the second hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid, and saving thae
said Peter Sterico who this deponent soe sawe as aforesaid came into Santa
Cruze [XXXX] middle of may 1658: and the arlate Peter
Sterico, who this deponent soe sawe on this day as aforesaid was and is one and
the same person and not divers, and further cannot Answer./.

Interpreted by mee Wm Martyn [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]

The marke of the said
Ezidero + [marke] Cattalan [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The 9th day of}
November 1658.}

Examined on the said Allegation/.

2:

Pedro Philipe Oresco of Middleborowe in Zeeland
Merchant, Aged 36: yeeres or thereabouts sworne
and Examined

To the first hee saith that the fight which was betweene
the English ffleete (whereof Generall Blake was Commander
and the Spanish ffleete at the Canaryes, happened and was on or
neere about the 18th day of Aprill 1657: old stile, which this deponent
knoweth for that hee was at the Canaryes about three dayes
before the said fight was made, And further Cannot depose

To the second hee saith that the arlate Peter Sterico was not at
the Canaryes nor neere thereunto in the moneth of Aprill, 1657: nor for a long time before
and after, but was at the Cararcaes in the west Indies, some time, [?or]
a [?bout] 6 monethes after , which this deponent knoweth to be true, for that
hee did goe from Santa Cruze in the Canaryes aforesaid, about the 15th day
of Aprill 1657: to the Caracoes in the west Indies, and there arrived
about the 17th of June following, where he then found [?him]
the sayd Peter Sterico, where the said Peter and this deponent came and were
acquainted and often eate and dranke together, and
this deponent was and remained at the Caracoes
about foure monethes after such his arrivall there and soe long there

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