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The fifth day of August 1653. [CENTRE HEAD … The fifth day of August 1653. [CENTRE HEADING]
The Clayme of James Pincquett merchant}<br />
of Antwerpe for the Plate and Sylver}<br />
in the shipp the ''morning starr'' whereof}<br />
Michael van Lupkin (sic) is master taken}<br />
by some of the Parliaments shipps. Smith}
Examined upon an allegation on behalfe of [?James ?Pincquett]
'''jus'''
'''ffrancisco Boesdonck''' of Antwerp<br />
Cashier and Book keeper of and for the<br />
Producent the sayd James Pincquett aged<br />
nineteene yeares and upwards a witness<br />
sworne and examined deposeth and saith as<br />
followeth.
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of the said Pincquett, during which time the producent hath driven a Constant [?trade]<br />
to Cadiz and Saint Lucar in Spaine for silver and severall other goods and Commodities<br />
and hath maintained and kept Agents or Servants there for all the time predeposed<br />
for the performance of his affaires, receiving of Merchandizes by him transported<br />
thither from Antwerp and fflanders, and remitting of the proceeds thereof unto [?him]<br />
The premisses this deponent hath well observed and knownem haveing for theise fower<br />
and a halfe (sic) beene Cashier and Booke keeper unto the said Pincquett and having seene and<br />
perused his bookes of accompt concerning his said Negotiation for all the time predeposed<br />
And for such a Merchant, Subject and trader the said producent was and is commonly<br />
accompted reputed and taken. And otherwise hee cannot depose:/
To the third and 4th hee saith and deposeth, That in or about the moneths of december January<br />
and ffebruary last past the said producent was and to this present is and ought to bee [?the]<br />
true and lawfull Proprietor of seaventeene barretons or small peeces of silver marked
[FIRST MARKE, LH MARGIN]
with the first marke in the margent and of two baggs of silver each of them conteyning
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five hundred Ryalls of eight of Peru coyne, marked with the second marke in the Margent<br />
and for such Proprietor the said producent was and is commonly reputed. Hee further<br />
saith That in or about the tyme predeposed, the said seaventeene barretons or peeces of<br />
silver were laden and putt aboard the shipp the ''Morning starr'' arlate at Cadiz<br />
Spaine by one Peter Janson de Yonge a fflandrian and ffactor there resideing, and<br />
the two baggs of Ryalls of eight by one David Clinckard also a fflemmish<br />
ffactor residing at Sevill in Spaine, to and for the proper use and accompt of the<br />
producent James Pinquett
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producent James Pinquett
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