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Cloppenburgh is Master) then lyeing at or … Cloppenburgh is Master) then lyeing at or neare Cadiz in Spaine<br />
his the producent proper accompt and Risico foure small barrs of silver made up in <br />
Canvas, weighing together one hundred ninety seaven markes three ounces<br />
and a half of the first marke and numbers in the margent, Three barres of<br />
Silver of the second marke of and numbers in the margent, and two barres of silver of the third<br />
marke and numbers in the margent, And saith That within the moneths predeposed<br />
the said producent in like manner laded or caused to be laden aboard the shipp the<br />
''Sampson'' arlate; whereof Otto George is Master, three barrs of silver of the<br />
fourth marke and number in the margent, two barrs of silver of the 5th marke<br />
and number in the margent, two peeces of silver covered with Canvas of the <br />
6th marke in the margent weighing together sixty two markes, and one [?XX]<br />
bagg of the 7th marke in the margent sealed containing foure hundred <br />
Spanish Matts, And hee did also in or about the time and at the<br />
place aforesaid lade or cause to bee laden on board the shipp the ''Saint George''<br />
arlate, whereof John Martin is Master, foure litle barrs of silver<br />
covered with canvas weighing together one hundred three markes five <br />
ounces and a half of the eight marke and number in the margent, two barrs<br />
of silver of the 9th marke and number and one little bagg with one thousand<br />
peeces of eight Peru money of the 10th marke in the margent, all to be <br />
transported and carried in the said Shippe to Ostend in fflanders and there <br />
to be delivered to the said producent or his assignes for his use and <br />
accompt, The premises hee knoweth, being Cashier and booke keeper to the <br />
said producent, and by that meanes particularly acquainted with his whole<br />
negotiation, and the sending of the goods predeposed into Spaine, and the mutual<br />
letters of advice sont between the said producent and his said ffactors concerning<br />
the receipt and disposall of the said goods, and the returnes ordered by the said<br />
producent to be made, and a afterwards actually performed in the providing <br />
and sending of the bullion plate and Coyne predeposed for which the said <br />
producent before the seizure of the said shipps and their respective ladeing <br />
received letters of advise, and bills of ladeing enclosed from his respective<br />
factors which said letters and bills of ladeing this deponent read and diligently <br />
perused, and entred the sevrall parcells of silver plate and coyne predeposed and<br />
the said producents booke of accounts according to the purports markes and <br />
numbers predeposed found in the said bills of lading respectively, And said<br />
That after the receipt of the said letters of advise and bills of ladeing and<br />
before and newes at Antwerp of the seizure of the said shipps, the said <br />
producent sent a letter (which this deponent then Registered) to one Mr Rishoult <br />
and Companie his Correspondents here with order to tender an intimation and an express to this court<br />
of all or most part of the monies plate and bullion predeposed which the said Rishoult afterwards signified by letters to the said producent that he had effectiually done[?] And saving<br />
his following depositions hee saith hee cannot further depose
To the 4th article of the said Allegation and schedules annexed hee saith and deposeth, That<br />
(the saith and deposeth, That<br />
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