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To the Crosse Interrogatories
To the .1. … To the Crosse Interrogatories
To the .1. he saith he is master of the sayd shipp and so hath bene since August last<br />
and came first aboard att Bilboa and was in her when she was seized.
To the 2. he saith he hath knowne the sayd shipp 5 monethes. and otherwise to this<br />
interrogatory saving his foregoing depositions cannot depose./
To the 3. he saith he saw delivery of possession of the sayd shipp made as aforesayd<br />
to the sayd Thomas de Santa Columba for the use of himselfe and Companye all<br />
Spaniards Lazaro de Vrmaithi Pedro del Guiero Jacques de Backer<br />
and three others whose names he remembreth not att present wanting his<br />
papers all being Inhabitants of Bilboa Badro dal Guiero excepted<br />
who liveth in Portugalota. and otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition<br />
cannot depose.
To the .5. he saith the sayd shipp came from Bilboa and is bound for Ostend<br />
and beleiveth that before August last she belonged to Amsterdam and<br />
further cannot depose.
To the .6. he saith he hath knowne Thomas Sarache Santa Columba 20 yeares and upwards and<br />
he is a Spaniard borne and for 10 yeares last past and upwards hath with his<br />
family lived in Bilboa. and John Mendietta from his infancy being a<br />
native of Bilboa and there hath lived all his tyme. and saith for want of<br />
his papers he remembreath not the names of the other persons interrogated, nor<br />
can further or otherwise answer them by referring himselfe to his<br />
foregoeing depositions.
To the .7th. hee saith he saw none of his shipps lading bought, and saith further<br />
that saving the sayd bills of lading and that the Laders did att the tyme of<br />
lading the sayd goods declare that they were really for the respective<br />
uses and accompts of the severall persons to whose accompt they are entred<br />
in the respective bills of lading for the same, he can give noe accompt<br />
at all of the property of the sayd goods. and further cannot depose.
To the 8th he saith he saw the sayd John Baptista de Mondiela and others<br />
the laders of the sayd goods att Bilboa about the tyme of the lading thereof, the<br />
names of which Laders and their Country are as followeth. Thomas<br />
de Columba ffrancisco de Serissar, Martin de LLano, Joan de ff[?XXXX]<br />
all Spaniards, Giles de Buy a fflandrian, Juan de Barolla [?X]spaniard<br />
Juques de Baquer a fflandrian, ffrancisco Bandorbaque a fflandrian<br />
all which persons this deponent saw aboard his sayd shipp att Bilboa<br />
and saith he saw most part of the sayd goods in the ware howses of the sayd<br />
Laders att Bilboa before the same were laden, and particularly the<br />
goods laden by Thomas de Santa Columba the principall Lader, and<br />
the sayd persons did every of them come aboard with the goods by them<br />
respectively laden, and otherwise he cannot depose.
To the .9th. negatively to every part thereof.
To the 10th hee saith this last and present voyage is the outward voyage of<br />
the sayd shipp and her lading is .9163 sackes of wooll or thereabouts<br />
and 700 kintall of Iron or thereabouts for accompt as per bill of lading<br />
to which he referreth and the sayd voyage was begunn .1st. December <br />
last past stile of Spanish; and her former voyage before she was bought<br />
of the sayd Barens was as he hath heard from Saint Sebastians, but of that<br />
hee can render noe accompt. And otherwise cannot depose.
To the .11. negatively.
To the 12. he saith he knoweth nothing thereof.
To the 13. he saith he was borne in and Inhabiteth att Portugalota in<br />
Biscay 2 leagues from Bilboa. and otherwise negatively having noe<br />
relation to the sayd Owners nor propriety in the sayd goods.
Towners nor propriety in the sayd goods.
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