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and seized, tell this deponent that he had … and seized, tell this deponent that he had received<br />
advise that the sayd shipp was sett sayle from<br />
haverdegrace towards Cadiz, And further he cannot<br />
depose.
To the fourteenth article he deposeth and saith that he hath<br />
had no acquaintance with the sayd Lopez de Apatris but<br />
onely by the meanes of the sayd de Aranguren, and he<br />
beleiveth that for fower yeares last past and at presente<br />
he liveth at Sevill, and that he is (as he beleiveth) a<br />
Spaniard borne and a Subiect (as he hath<br />
heard and beleiveth unto the king of Spayne And further he<br />
cannot depose.
To the last he saith his former deposition is true./
Nicholas Blake [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
To the crosse Interrogatoryes. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatory he answereth that he was borne<br />
at Plymouth in the County of Devon, and that he never<br />
saw the shipp the ''hare in the feild'' interrate. And to the rest<br />
he answereth negatively.
To the second Interrogatory he answereth that he never saw the interrate<br />
de Apatris, And that the Tendents knowledge of or concerning<br />
him was commenced upon the correspondency held between him<br />
the said de Apatris and the said Melchior de Aranguren<br />
which said Melchior did (as he beleiveth) communicate unto him<br />
the Rendent as his intimate freind all or most of his<br />
Letters, And further referring himselfe to his former<br />
deposition he cannot answeare./
To the third he answereth that he hath now further knowledge<br />
of the interrate Bertram de Baud and Mathew de La ffitt,<br />
that what meerly came bby the aforenamed Melchior de Aranguren<br />
his communicating their Letter sent unto him unto him the Rendent And that it<br />
hath appeared by such Letters that they have lived for about<br />
three yeares last past at Roane in ffrance, And further<br />
to teh said Interrogatory he cannot answeare./
To the fourth and fifth Interrogatoryes he answereth that he being<br />
here in England when the Linnens interrate were bought and<br />
laden aboard the interrate shipp the ''hare in the ffeild'' cannot<br />
answeare unto, who bought them, or of whom or how they<br />
were bought And otherwise referring himselfe to his<br />
former deposition he cannot answeare./
To the sixth and seaventh Interrogatoryes he answereth by<br />
vertue of his oath and beleiveth in his conscience that the<br />
bill of Lading comcerning the Linnens interrate which the<br />
aforenamed Melchior de Aranguren did shew this Rendent<br />
(as is predeposed) was not fictitious, nor colourable, And<br />
otherwise then referring himselfe to his former deposition<br />
he cannot amsweare./
Toition<br />
he cannot amsweare./
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