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Transcription

To the fowerth Interrogatorie hee saieth, That at such time as this deponent
after his imprisonment at Campechia aforesaid was brought on board
the said Spanish Vessell, hee did there observe and was sometimes
imployed to goe on shoare to campechia aforesaid and thence to bring
Logwood and some Chests of Cutchineels on board the said spanish
Vessell which was called the Ravan Wespis, and on board the said
shipp Saint John, and thereby knoweth, That the Lading of the said shipp
the Saint John was brought out of Spanish storehouses at Campechia
and for and in the name of Spaniards laden on board the said shipp
Saint John, and went and was upon the accompt and adventure of
Spaniards, and commonly so reputed and taken to be, and so much the
said dutchmen which were on board the said shipp Saint John did
declare unto him this examinate at such time or times as he did occasionally
goe on board the said Saint John neere Campechia aforesaid, Which
is all thatthis examinate can, as he saieth, depose for satisfaction
to this Interrogatorie./:

To the fifth Interrogatorie hee saieth, That so farr as this examinate did upon
the occasions predeposed observe, and as he was credibly informed all the
Officers of the said shipp the Saint John were Spaniards, saving onley the
Gunner which was a dutchman, and that saving the said Gunner, and
about six or seaven dutchmen more, all the shipps Crew did
consist of Spaniards. And further to this Interrogatorie he cannot depose

To the 6th hee saieth, That hee this examinate after his release from hus
imprisonment at Campechia aforesaid did in and with the said Spanish
Vessell called the Ravan Wespis sayle in Company from thence with
the said shipp Saint John untill they came to the gulfe of florida
where they lost one another, and afterwards the said shipp the Ravan
Wespis arrived at Carachico in the Island of Teneriffe, where
this examinate upon his arrivall was credibly informed, That the said
shipp the Saint John was about fower daies before arrived with their
said lading at Santa Cruce in the said Island. And further to this
Interrogatorie hee cannot answer./

To the 7th Interrogatorie he answereth, and saieth, That as this examinate
observed and was informed upon his occasionall being on board the said
shipp the Saint John at or neere Campechia aforesaid, there was a
Dutchman on board the said shipp, who was said to be the dutch
Skipper or Master of the said shipp in subordination to the Spanish
Captaine or Commander then on board the same. And further to this
Interrogatorie hee saieth hee cannopt depose./

To the eighth Interrogatorie hee saieth, That this examinate cannot any thing
further depose or answer to this Interrogatorie, then hee hath predeposed
to the sixth precedent Interrogatorie to which he referreth himselfe.

To the nyneth hee saieth hee hath no knowledge of the shipp the
Love of Amsterdam interrate nor of her Master, nor hath seene
or heard of such shipps being at Santa Cruce, nor of her lading of any
goods at that or any other place for any accompt whatsoever. And
further to this Interrogatorie hee saieth he cannot answer/

Repeated before Doctor Godolphin

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