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in or upon that Commonwealth, and hath fro … in or upon that Commonwealth, and hath from the time aforesaid been received<br />
admitted and constantly acknowledged a subject of the king of Spaine, and<br />
so was received admitted and acknowledged severall moneths before the<br />
seizure of the shipp and goods in question, Which the premisses hee saith<br />
hee well knoweth by and for the reasons aforesaid And further<br />
cannot depose:-/
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true:-/
To the Crosse Interrogatories:- [CENTRE HEADING]
To the jst negatively to every part thereof./
To the 2d hee saith hee hath, as aforesaid, knowne the said shipp the ''Goulden''<br />
''falcon'' for about 4. yeares last past, being the time of her building as by him<br />
is predeposed, and that the same was built as aforesaid by direction given<br />
by the said producent to Anthiny Cornelison her late Master, and saith the<br />
said producent did not buy, but caused the said shipp expressely to be built at<br />
Serdam aforesaid for his owne accompt and employment where shee was<br />
fitted and furnished out to sea by the said producent, And somuch this<br />
deponent understood and was and is well assured of both by the said producents<br />
booke of accompts which hee hath seene perused and well observed,<br />
and also by the common and generally received fame report and estimation<br />
of Merchants and Mariners in Zeeland and elswhere./
To the third hee saith hee was not an eyewittnesse of the payment for the<br />
said shipp, but hath well observed and remembreth, that in the said producents<br />
booke or bookes of accompt, the said shipp for her originall building tackle apparrell<br />
and furniture did cost the said producent two thousand two hundred and<br />
some odd pounds flemmish, amounting in English money to thirteen<br />
hundred pounds sterling or thereabouts. And saith hee was not present<br />
when the said shipp was delivered.
To the 4th hee saith, That hee doeth not know, neither doeth hee in Conscience<br />
beleeve that the interrate daniel Thyson did ever transport or sell all orany<br />
part of the said shipp to any person or persons whatsoever, and beleeveth that no<br />
person did contribute to the setting of her out upon the Voiage in question save<br />
onely the said daniel Thyson./
To the 5th hee saith, That Anthony Cornelison hath been alwaies Master<br />
of the said shipp from the time of her first setting out to sea till the time<br />
of her seizure by the English, and that hee was made and constituted<br />
Master thereof by the said producent, And otherwise knoweth not/:-
To the 6th hee saith, That the said shipp did of this deponents knowledge nnever<br />
belong to Amsterdam, but did after her first building as aforesaid belong to<br />
the producent then resident at Tervier in Zealand, but since exiled and<br />
Abdicated from and out of the dominion of the States Generall of the United<br />
Netherlands, and since such his abdication hath continued his said interest<br />
in and possession of the said shipp, in the notion of and as really being a<br />
subject of his Catholique Majestie of Spaine, And saith, That saveing<br />
his foregoeing deposition hee cannot further depose/.
To the 7th hee saith, That the said daniel Thyson the producent in this<br />
Caus, did by his said factors cause the goods now claymed to be laden in and aboard<br />
(the said laden in and aboard<br />
(the said +
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